Bending Spoons to Acquire Airtable in All-Cash Deal Valued at $1.285B
Aug 4, 2026, 2:33 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The deal provides a tangible growth vector (Airtable's ARR, 500k+ orgs, Fortune 100 presence) and strengthens BSP's AI-native platform strategy. Moderate near-term liquidity impact from all-cash financing and integration risk are the main caveats, but successful close could unlock revenue synergies and higher EV/EBITDA multiples over time, as seen in prior platform consolidations.
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Bending Spoons announced a definitive all-cash acquisition of Airtable for an enterprise value of $1.285B, implying equity value around $2.25B. Airtable reports roughly $480M ARR as of June 2026, up over 20% year over year. The deal underscores BSP's AI-native platform strategy and expands its portfolio with a widely adopted collaboration tool.
Bending Spoons to acquire Airtable in all-cash deal. EV $1.285B; equity $2.25B.
Airtable ARR around $480M; YoY growth ~20% as of June 2026.
Deal expected to close later this year; regulatory approvals required; operate independently until close.
First acquisition since BSP's Nasdaq listing July 1, 2026; AOL and Eventbrite deals.
AI-native platform focus; expanding capabilities across teams and workflows.
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