{"id":37835,"date":"2021-07-19T18:03:31","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T01:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37835"},"modified":"2021-07-19T18:03:31","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T01:03:31","slug":"zoom-reached-an-agreement-to-acquire-the-cloud-contact-center-five9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37835","title":{"rendered":"Zoom reached an agreement to acquire the cloud contact center Five9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zoom reached an agreement Sunday night to acquire the cloud contact center Five9 for $14.7 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The all-stock transaction is subject to approval by stockholders and is expected to close early next year.<\/p>\n<p>The deal will expand the offerings that Zoom, which saw its video communications platform explode in popularity during the coronavirus pandemic, can offer its customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnterprises communicate with their customers primarily through the contact center, and we believe this acquisition creates a leading customer engagement platform that will help redefine how companies of all sizes connect with their customers,\u201d Zoom founder and CEO Eric Yuan said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zoom reached an agreement Sunday night&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-science-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37836,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37835\/revisions\/37836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}