MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Roche to buy 89bio for up to $3.5b
The company, which was founded in Israel, has a drug for treatment of fatty liver in phase III trials, which was initially an asset of Teva.
Israeli data security co Varonis buys SlashNext
No financial details were disclosed but "Bloomberg" reports Varonis is paying up to $150 million for the company, which uses predictive AI to remove threats from email inboxes in real time.
Nice acquires AI co Cognigy for $955m
The acquisition combines Nice's purpose built customer service AI platform with Cognigy's conversational and agentic platform, which will enable organizations to accelerate AI adoption in customer experience.