VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

COMMUNICATIONS GIANT ARRIS GROUP BUYS ISRAEL’S BIGBAND NETWORKS FOR $158 MLN. is acquiring digital-video networking company BigBand Networks Inc. Israel Corporation is Israel’s largest holding company. Its core holdings are fertilizers and specialty chemicals, energy, shipping and transportation.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

TEVA INCREASES WORLD MARKET SHARE IN RATIOPHARM PURCHASE. the world’s largest maker of generic drugs, acquired German generic pharmaceuticals company Ratiopharm for $4.9 In 2008, Teva acquired American company Barr Pharmaceuticals, a maker of generic birth control pills, for about $7.5 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.,

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

A second learning for me with Expedia: Expedia was a holding company of a bunch of different operations – Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Travelscape – and Expedia.com was our biggest problem asset. Marketing, for example, customer, product organization, et cetera. I think I’m hoping Covid [is a similar case], but you know, we’ll see.

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