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# What is Bending Spoons? The little-known AOL and Vimeo owner that’s now public

**Source:** Unknown  
**Published:** July 5, 2026  
**Original:** https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/05/what-is-bending-spoons-everything-to-know-about-aols-acquirer/  

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