Why did Microsoft acquire LinkedIn? Why is Salesforce buying Slack? Why did NVIDIA buy Arm? Acquisitions and mergers are key figurings in shaping how innovation is driven in the tech industry and a valuable history lesson for any product manager. In this week's discussion, we will discuss such tech acquisitions and how they have impacted each respective company's go-to-market strategy post-merger.
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The ACM Product Management Club meets weekly on Wednesday nights to discuss trends in technology, conduct product thinking seminars, work on case studies, read books, and occasionally prep together for PM recruitment. All UMass Amherst undergrad/grad students and faculty interested in learning more about product management concepts are welcome! If you are unable to make it one week, don't sweat it we'll see ya next week!