Zendesk Terminates Acquisition of Momentive (SurveyMonkey) Merger Agreement
February 25, 2022
Zendesk announced it terminated the Agreement and Plan of Merger with Momentive Global, which would have been an all-stock acquisition including Momentive’s SurveyMonkey platform. The termination followed Zendesk stockholder non-approval to issue Zendesk shares needed for the proposed transaction.
- Buyers
- Zendesk, Inc.
- Targets
- Momentive Global Inc.
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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