<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Couchbase Inc. has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Haveli Investments LP in an all-cash transaction valued at about $1.5 billion.Shareholders will receive $24.50 per share, a 67% premium from the closing stock price on March 27.Couchbase can solicit other offers during a go-shop period ending on June 23.Founded in 2011, Couchbase is a NoSQL database company offering a modern data platform for cloud-native applications.The platform supports various workloads, including full-text search, real-time analytics, and time-series data.Couchbase offers self-managed and fully managed deployments through Couchbase Server and Couchbase Capella.The company focuses on AI with coding assistance, AI services, and mobile services for offline-first access.Customers include major companies like Cisco, Comcast, GE, PepsiCo, Walmart, and Verizon.The acquisition will take Couchbase back to private ownership after going public in July 2021.Haveli Investments already held a 9.6% stake in Couchbase before the takeover offer.The deal is subject to closing conditions, including stockholder and regulatory approval.Haveli Investments sees Couchbase as well-positioned for next-gen AI applications.Couchbase focuses on processing real-time data and supporting emerging AI models.SiliconANGLE Media, the parent company of theCUBE, is an innovative leader in digital media.SiliconANGLE Media operates at the intersection of media, technology, and AI, providing strategic insights and real-time engagement.Founded by John Furrier and Dave Vellante, SiliconANGLE Media reaches a network of 15+ million tech professionals.