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CompletedTechnology2 July 2026

SoundHound AI, Inc. to acquire LivePerson, Inc.

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Deal facts

Buyer
SoundHound AI, Inc.
Target
LivePerson, Inc.
Deal value
Not disclosed
Announced
2 July 2026
Status
Completed
Sector
Technology
Country
United States
Consideration
shares, cash

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  1. CompletedClosed

    SoundHound AI, Inc. completes acquisition of LivePerson, Inc.

    Introductory Note On September 4, 2026 (the “ Closing Date ”), pursuant to the Amended and Restated Merger Agreement, dated as of July 2, 2026 (the “ Merger Agreement ”), by and among LivePerson, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”), SoundHound AI, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ SoundHound ”), Lightspeed Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of

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  2. CompletedClosed

    SoundHound AI, Inc. completes acquisition of LivePerson, Inc.

    Introductory Note On September 4, 2026 (the “ Closing Date ”), pursuant to the Amended and Restated Merger Agreement, dated as of July 2, 2026 (the “ Merger Agreement ”), by and among LivePerson, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ LivePerson ”), SoundHound AI, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”), Lightspeed Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of

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