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Atlassian to acquire The Browser Company

Atlassian Corporation filed a current report describing that it has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire The Browser Company of New York (BCNY).

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Atlassian Corporation filed a current report describing that it has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire The Browser Company of New York (BCNY). The agreement was announced in a press release dated September 4, 2025, which is attached as an exhibit and incorporated by reference.

The company explains that completion of the transaction is subject to the terms and conditions in the merger agreement. Atlassian highlights risks around integrating BCNY’s business, technology, products and personnel, realizing expected benefits, extending its position in team collaboration and productivity software, and developing and commercializing browser software, including AI and security capabilities.

The forward‑looking statement section notes that the timing of closing, the financial statement impact, and any effect on Atlassian’s share repurchase strategy could differ from expectations due to various risk factors outlined in its most recent annual and quarterly reports.

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Atlassian is pursuing a strategic acquisition of a browser-focused company, with integration and execution risks highlighted.

Atlassian discloses an Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire The Browser Company of New York, signaling an expansion toward browser-centric and AI- and security-related technologies. The report frames this as part of its broader team collaboration and productivity software positioning, potentially adding new product capabilities around how users access and interact with cloud tools.

The filing emphasizes that realizing benefits depends on successful integration of BCNY’s technology, products, personnel, and operations. It also flags uncertainty around extending leadership in collaboration software while developing and commercializing browser software, which may have different competitive and regulatory dynamics.

Management notes that the transaction could affect Atlassian’s financial statements and share repurchase strategy, though no figures are provided in this excerpt. Outcomes will depend on closing the transaction under its stated conditions and on how integration progresses, with future SEC reports referenced as the place where updated risks and impacts will be detailed.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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What did Atlassian (TEAM) disclose in this Form 8-K?

Atlassian disclosed that it entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire The Browser Company of New York (BCNY), as announced in a September 4, 2025 press release attached as an exhibit.

Who is Atlassian planning to acquire according to the filing?

Atlassian plans to acquire The Browser Company of New York, referred to as BCNY, under an Agreement and Plan of Merger described in the furnished press release.

Is the Atlassian–BCNY acquisition already completed?

No. The report states that Atlassian will acquire BCNY upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Agreement and Plan of Merger, indicating the transaction is still subject to closing conditions.

What risks does Atlassian highlight about the BCNY acquisition?

Atlassian highlights risks around integrating BCNY’s business, technology, products, personnel and operations, achieving expected benefits, extending its collaboration software leadership, developing and commercializing browser software, integrating AI and security investments, and the potential financial statement and share repurchase impact.

How is the attached Atlassian press release treated in this 8-K?

The press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished, not filed, and is not subject to Section 18 liability or automatically incorporated into other filings unless specifically referenced.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
_________________
FORM 8-K
_________________
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
September 4, 2025

ATLASSIAN CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
_________________
Delaware
001-37651
88-3940934
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
350 Bush Street, Floor 13
San Francisco, California 94104
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
(415) 701-1110
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
_________________
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share
TEAM
Nasdaq Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 7.01. Regulation FD.
On September 4, 2025, Atlassian Corporation (“Atlassian”) issued a press release announcing the entry into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with The Browser Company of New York (“BCNY”), pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, Atlassian will acquire BCNY. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.

The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release dated September 4, 2025.
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This report contains forward-looking statements, which are subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In some cases, you can identify these statements by forward-looking words such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “could,” “should,” “estimate,” or “continue,” and similar expressions or variations, but these words are not the exclusive means for identifying such statements. All statements other than statements of historical fact could be deemed forward looking, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this report, including but not limited to: Atlassian’s ability to successfully integrate the business, technology, product, personnel and operations of BCNY, and to achieve the expected benefits of the acquisition; the ability of Atlassian to extend its leadership in the team collaboration and productivity software space, or to develop and commercialize browser software; the potential benefits of the transaction to Atlassian and BCNY customers; anticipated new features and solutions that will become available; the ability of Atlassian and BCNY to close the announced transaction and the expected timing of the closing of the transaction; the ability to integrate Atlassian’s and BCNY’s technology, including in AI and security investments; the financial statement impact of the transaction on Atlassian, including any impact on its share repurchase strategy; risks related to any statements of expectation or belief; and risks related to any statements of assumptions underlying any of the foregoing.

Atlassian undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements made in this report to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this report or to reflect new information or the occurrence of unanticipated events, except as required by law.

The achievement or success of the matters covered by such forward-looking statements involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions. If any such risks or uncertainties associated with Atlassian’s and BCNY’s business materialize or if any of the assumptions prove incorrect, actual results could differ materially from the results expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. You should not rely upon forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Forward-looking statements represent Atlassian’s management’s beliefs and assumptions only as of the date such statements are made.

Further information on factors that could affect the expected results of the transaction is included in filings Atlassian makes with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) from time to time, including the section titled “Risk Factors” in its most recently filed Forms 10-K and 10-Q, as well as those that may be updated in its future filings with the SEC.



SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
ATLASSIAN CORPORATION
Date:September 4, 2025
By:
/s/ Stan Shepard
Stan Shepard
General Counsel


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