Coinbase Acquires AI Platform Agara For $40M - $50M

  • Coinbase Global Inc COIN acquired AI-powered support platform Agara. Agara has operations in India and the U.S.
  • The size of the deal is $40 million - $50 million, TechCrunch reports.
  • The acquisition reinforces Coinbase's commitment to delivering world-class customer support and brings Agara's deep expertise in machine learning (ML) and natural language processing (NLP) to Coinbase's engineering team. 
  • It also reconfirms Coinbase's strategy to continue to build out its tech hub in India.
  • Coinbase plans to leverage Agara's powerful Deep Learning and Conversational AI technology to automate and enhance its customer experience (CX) tools.
  • Coinbase held $4.4 billion in cash and equivalents as of June 30.
  • Price Action: COIN shares closed higher by 2.03% at $337.70 on Monday.
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