Company
US video messaging startup
San Francisco, OS
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Loom raised.
The transaction that ended Loom's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlassian | Acquisition | 13 Oct 2023 | $1.5b | Startup Daily (19 Sep 2025), SmartCompany (5 Sep 2025), Startup Daily (2 Nov 2023), Startup Daily (13 Oct 2023), Forbes Australia, SmartCompany (13 Oct 2023), ARN (ARNnet) |
Companies Loom acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Thomas | CEO and Co-founder | Startup Daily, SmartCompany, ARN (ARNnet) |
Stories naming Loom. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Atlassian is acquiring US developer-analytics firm DX for US$1 billion — its second purchase this month, following The Browser Company and earlier deals for Loom and AirTrack.
Also Forbes Australia
Column on Atlassian's $935 million takeover of the Arc and Dia developer, arguing the deal fits its workplace software strategy amid intensifying competition in AI browsing tools.
Also Forbes Australia·Startup Daily·TechCrunch Australia·Forbes Australia·Tech Funding News - Australia
Atlassian has acquired Melbourne data quality startup AirTrack for undisclosed terms, its second October purchase after the US$975 million Loom deal, with several earlier acquisitions also recalled.
Atlassian is buying video messaging company Loom for US$975 million, giving its venture backers an exit, in a week when a Confluence security flaw was exploited by a nation-state actor.
Atlassian is buying US video-messaging firm Loom for $1.5 billion in a mostly-cash deal, folding its async video tool into Jira, Confluence and Trello while it stays standalone; regulatory sign-off still pending.
Also Startup Daily·ARN (ARNnet)·Forbes Australia·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Startup Daily