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LivePerson Agrees to $43 Million Sale After 99% Value Collapse
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By אלמוג עזר
First reported by Ice · 6 hours ago
What happened
LivePerson shareholders approved the sale of the company to SoundHound AI for $43 million. The deal signifies a dramatic drop from the company's peak valuation of $4.7 billion and comes after years of financial losses and declining stock value.
- 01LivePerson will be sold to SoundHound AI for $43 million.
- 02The sale price is 1% of LivePerson's peak valuation of $4.7 billion.
- 03Shareholders approved the deal, which includes a premium on the current stock price.
- 04The company faced significant financial losses and debt prior to the sale.
- 05SoundHound AI will integrate LivePerson's customer service technology.
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