| ▲ | simonw an hour ago | |
Acquihiring usually means that the product the team are working on will be ended and the team members will be set to work on other aspects of the existing company. | ||
| ▲ | tshaddox 39 minutes ago | parent [-] | |
That is part of the definition given in the first paragraph of the Wikipedia article, but I think it’s a blurry line when the acquired company is essentially synonymous with a single open source project and the buyer wants the team of experts to continue developing that open source project. | ||