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Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Palo Alto Networks acquired Console, a startup backed by Thrive Capital, for $500 million, according to sources. The deal positions Sequoia-backed Serval as a leading player in AI-driven IT service automation, industry analysts suggest.
WHY IT MATTERS
This acquisition highlights the growing investment in AI-powered IT automation tools, a sector increasingly critical for enterprise security and operational efficiency.
The acquisition also leaves Sequoia-backed Serval as the de facto startup leader in AI IT service automation, industry watchers believe.
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