// COMPANY
Bending Spoons
// OVERVIEW
Italian holding company that acquires and revitalizes legacy tech brands, filed for a U.S. IPO at ~$20B valuation.
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// RECENT MENTIONS
// SIGNALS
39 SIGNALS
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m_and_a·20VC·AUGUST 29, 2026
“We saw Airtable go for two and a half billion, give or take... bending spoons will come and eat you.”
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mention·20VC·AUGUST 22, 2026
“Bending Spoons, PE/acquirer cited as a buyer of distressed SaaS assets like Airtable — with the observation that there aren't many buyers like them in the market.”
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