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by bradley13 27 days ago
I'm glad Mistral is doing well, but...

I am so tired of M&A. Buy instead of competing or - heaven forfend - cooperating.

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The reason we have so much M&A is that large companies can’t really innovate, especially when they’re publicly traded and have shareholders who hate risk-taking
Mistral is not large, though.
800+ staff across 30 countries, and headquartered in a notoriously bureaucratic country