Browser companies – the manufacturer of ARC and AI-centric DIA browsers – will have a new owner. Atlassian buys for about $610 million It is expected to close in the second quarter of fiscal 2026 (i.e. the end of the 2025 calendar year).
According to the browser company, it will continue to operate independently when establishing a DIA. Private beta version of the browser . Arc (a Company owned ) and ARC search will stick with it and will reveal long-term plans for these plans in the near future.
Co-founders Josh Miller and Hursh Agrawal serve as CEO and CTO respectively. miller They hope to speed up their ambitions by working with Atlassian. “We chose the Atlasris because their strengths complement our gaps,” Miller wrote. “And most importantly, like us, they think browsers are becoming the new operating system.” Browser companies plan to bring DIA to “to the speed we previously thought we were going to be faster.”
Miller said the company had three conditions to make any acquisition: make sure it stays independent, that all its team members still have work, and that “DIA’s vision remains at the center.” He added: “We chose Atlassian as a big part of the values. There are more than ever before. Not the kind you hang on the wall, but the kind you see in the work itself.”
Atlassian is the owner of productivity and enterprise services such as project management applications Jira and (It’s been over a year for me for me). Last month, it About 150 workers were fired, many of whom were said to be in the customer service department, and are said to be planning to use AI to take over the tasks of some of these former employees.
“Our vision is to make DIA the job of AI browser,” said Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes in a video announcing the acquisition. The team is designing DIA, so “optimized for SaaS.” [software as a service] The app you spend your day; full of AI skills and your personal working memory to reach your potential; and with trust and security in mind, you can take it to the office. An AI browser for your working system. ”