Atlassian To Buy Arc Developer The Browser Company For $610m

Productivity package shaper Atlassian has agreed to get The Browser Company, which makes nan Arc and Dia browsers, for $610 cardinal successful cash.

“Today’s browsers weren’t built for work; they were built for browsing. This woody is simply a bold measurement guardant successful reimagining nan browser for knowledge activity successful nan AI era,” Mike Cannon-Brookes, Atlassian’s CEO and co-founder, said successful a statement.

“Together, we’ll create an AI-powered browser optimized for nan galore SaaS applications surviving successful tabs – 1 that knowledge workers will emotion to usage each day,” he added.

The Browser Company’s CEO Josh Miller, said connected a station connected X that his institution will run independently nether Atlassian and will proceed to create Dia, nan browser it started moving connected past twelvemonth aft deciding to extremity improvement of its erstwhile browser, Arc.

Miller said that nan woody would let The Browser Company to prosecute and vessel features faster and support aggregate platforms.

The woody is expected to adjacent successful nan 2nd 4th of Atlassian’s fiscal twelvemonth 2026.

The Browser Company astir precocious raised $50 cardinal astatine a $550 cardinal valuation past year. The startup has truthful acold raised $128 cardinal successful full crossed aggregate rounds, and its investors see Pace Capital, LinkedIn’s Jeff Weiner, Medium’s Ev Williams, Figma’s Dylan Field, Notion’s Akshay Kothari, and GitHub’s Jason Warner.

The announcement comes a time aft a U.S. District Court spared Google from being forced to waste its browser, Chrome.