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GoPro agrees to merge with Starman Optical in deal valuing GoPro at USD 285 million

PUBT·09/01/2026 13:20:41
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GoPro agrees to merge with Starman Optical in deal valuing GoPro at USD 285 million
  • GoPro agreed to merge with privately held optical-photonics group Starman Optical in a recapitalization aimed at broadening its product portfolio.
  • Shareholders will receive USD 285 million in cash, or USD 1.14 per share, subject to a net working capital adjustment.
  • GoPro investors are expected to retain about 10% of the combined company, which will remain listed on Nasdaq.
  • About USD 92 million of outstanding debt is set to be repaid at closing, leaving the business substantially debt-free.
  • Starman’s U.S.-made optical transceivers are expected to be added, targeting AI data center infrastructure, defense, and aerospace markets.


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