Well, that’s stating the obvious, but interesting thing about this is they’re probably looking at smaller/one-person companies, not to help them on the business side, but on the engineering side.
“Through these acquisitions and investments, we acquire engineering teams and technologies that we believe will help us expand and grow our business,” according to the filing quoted here. Acq-hire, as Rex said..
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