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Mode acquires JibJab for up to $29.5 million amid its consumer data roll-up spree

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Mode buys software businesses and offers free premium access and other rewards for users who share data for AI training and consumer research.

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  1. 2026-10-29 13:00 · Fast Company AI
    Mode acquires JibJab for up to $29.5 million amid its consumer data roll-up spree

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