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GoPro's $285M Pivot Away From Action Cameras: What It Means for Gear Enthusiasts
GoPro’s Unexpected Detour Into Defense Tech I’ll be honest—when I first heard GoPro was getting acquired for $285 million, my initial thought was “finally, someone’s buying them out.” But the real story here is weirder and potentially more telling than a simple buyout. GoPro isn’t being swallowed by some mega-corporation. Instead, they’re merging with Starman Optical, a privately held optics company, in a deal that keeps GoPro on the Nasdaq while fundamentally reshaping what the company actually does.
