Guidewire Acquires AI Firm Hyperexponential

Guidewire announced on October 27 that it acquired hyperexponential for a base price of $1.7 billion in cash, plus up to $400 million in contingent consideration. The deal adds at least 650 basis points to fiscal 2027 ARR growth and funds the purchase with $1 billion in new term loans from Bank of America and Citibank.