Bending Spoons Agrees to Acquire Vimeo for $1.38B (Deal Pending Approvals)

Italian app developer Bending Spoons has agreed to buy Vimeo in an all‑cash deal valued at about $1.38 billion. The transaction is not yet closed — it remains subject to customary regulatory approvals and shareholder consent. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2025.

Key details

• Purchase price: approximately $1.38 billion (all‑cash)
• Per‑share offer: about $7.85, representing a significant premium
• Status: Agreement signed; closing contingent on regulatory and shareholder approvals
• Expected timeline: close in Q4 2025 (subject to the above conditions)

What this could mean

Bending Spoons has signaled plans to invest in Vimeo’s product and add new capabilities — reports mention potential AI enhancements and further product development. After closing, Vimeo would likely be taken private and delisted from public markets.

Sources

• TechCrunch — Bending Spoons to acquire Vimeo
• NewscastStudio — Vimeo agrees to acquisition
• Vimeo — official site

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