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# US investor to buy Darktrace for $4.3B in blow to UK stock market

**[The Next Web](https://daily.dev/sources/tnw)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Darktrace, a British cybersecurity company, is set to be acquired by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo for £4.3bn. The deal represents a major loss for the London Stock Exchange and has attracted both praise and criticism for Darktrace's innovative tech and business practices. Critics have raised concerns about the company's business model and culture. The acquisition aims to provide Darktrace with a strong financial partner and expand its reach to more customers.

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