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AMD to buy World Labs for $8.2 billion as Oura delays IPO

Original: Advanced Micro Devices announced it will purchase World Labs in an $8.2 billion all-stock deal. Oura said it is delaying

Advanced Micro Devices has announced an $8.2 billion all-stock acquisition of AI startup World Labs, a major exit for venture backers. In the same report, smart-ring maker Oura said it is postponing its planned initial public offering, citing market uncertainty. The two moves are being read as a sign of how differently startups are choosing to exit in the current climate, with acquisitions still active while public listings stall.

Why now: Two contrasting startup exit strategies announced at once, highlighting uncertainty in the venture market.

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• Advanced Micro Devices announced it will purchase World Labs in an $8.2 billion all-stock deal. Oura said it is delaying its IPO, citing market uncertainty. Source: The Information https://www. theinformation.com/articles/ou ra-world-labs-show-divergence-vc-exits # Startups · sipirtu · 2

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