What Google's $32 billion Wiz acquisition means for startups — and Trump

Google is buying cybersecurity firm Wiz for 32bn — its biggest acquisition ever.It's also the biggest deal of the year so far and a major test for Donald Trump's antitrust regime.A deal of this size could also supercharge more M&A following a slow few years.Just when 2025 was off to a slow start for M&A, Google announced its largest-ever acquisition. Google's parent company, Alphabet, and Wiz confirmed Tuesday that they had reached an agreement on the 32 billion all-cash deal.The two companies were in ta ...