Rezolve AI launches hostile takeover bid for Commerce.com

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Wed, April 8, 2026 astatine 9:06 AM CDT 1 min read

Rezolve AI (NASDAQ:RSLV) has launched a hostile takeover bid for Commerce.com (NASDAQ:CMRC), taking its connection straight to shareholders aft saying the target’s committee refused merger discussions.

Rezolve is proposing an all-stock transaction, offering 2 Commerce.com shares for each Rezolve share, and described the woody arsenic a mode to supply liquidity for investors and unlock worth from Commerce.com’s lawsuit base, web of 60,000 online stores, and endeavor relationships.

The institution criticized Commerce.com’s enactment for semipermanent stock terms diminution and stagnant gross growth, noting the banal has fallen much than 96% since its 2020 IPO.

Rezolve highlighted its ain caller performance, including accelerated gross maturation successful precocious 2025 and a beardown pipeline entering 2026, arsenic good arsenic its precocious regular trading measurement and industrial-scale infrastructure.

The institution said a combined entity could make implicit $700 cardinal successful gross and scope contiguous profitability.

Commerce.com has not yet commented connected the bid.

Shares of Commerce.com jumped astir 7% to astir $2.90 connected the news, portion Rezolve AI banal was down little than 1% astatine astir $2.85.