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It was one of those offers that most startups would have grabbed instantly, $23 billion (around Rs 2 trillion) from Google to buy a fast-rising Israeli cybersecurity firm. But Wiz, the company in question, turned it down. The founders believed their valuation would soar, and they were right.

Barely a year later, Google has agreed to acquire Wiz for a staggering $32 billion (nearly Rs 2.8 trillion), marking one of the largest acquisitions in the tech world and the biggest ever in the cybersecurity sector.

The US Justice Department, which had been reviewing the deal for possible antitrust concerns, has now given its approval, clearing the way for the merger to move forward. The agreement was formally signed in March 2025 and is expected to be completed by early 202

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