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24 November 2025

Goodwin Advises Centerview Partners On Semrush’s $1.9 Billion Acquisition By Adobe

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The Public M&A team advised Centerview Partners, serving as exclusive financial advisor to Semrush Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SEMR), in its definitive agreement to be acquired by Adobe Inc. (Nasdaq: ADBE).
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The Public M&A team advised Centerview Partners, serving as exclusive financial advisor to Semrush Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SEMR), in its definitive agreement to be acquired by Adobe Inc. (Nasdaq: ADBE). The all-cash transaction values Semrush at approximately $1.9 billion, or $12.00 per share. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals and the approval of Semrush’s stockholders.

The team was led by Ken Gordon, Joseph Theis, Joshua Zachariah, and Amanda Gill.

For more information on the transaction, please read the press release.

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At Goodwin, we partner with our clients to practice law with integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition. Our 1,600 lawyers across the United States, Europe, and Asia excel at complex transactions, high-stakes litigation and world-class advisory services in the technology, life sciences, real estate, private equity, and financial industries. Our unique combination of deep experience serving both the innovators and investors in a rapidly changing, technology-driven economy sets us apart.

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