Tag: acquired
Microsoft has acquired GitHub for $7.5B in stock
After a week of rumors, Microsoft today confirmed that it has acquired GitHub, the popular Git-based code sharing and collaboration service. The...
American Express quietly acquired UK fintech startup Cake for $13.3M
Cake Technologies, the U.K. fintech startup that wanted to make it more convenient to pay your restaurant or bar bill, has been acquired by...
Meltwater has acquired DataSift to double down on social media analytics
In a week when all eyes are on Facebook and the subject of how data about us on social media platforms gets used without us...
Startup events platform Tech.co acquired by digital marketing firm MVF
Tech.co, an online platform and events organizer for startups, announced today that it has been acquired by digital marketing firm MVF. The deal’s terms...
Boxed in talks to be acquired by Kroger for $500 million
New York-based Boxed, the startup for buying food and household items in bulk, is in talks to be acquired by Kroger for about $ 500...
Google acquired Redux, a U.K. startup focused on audio and haptics
Alphabet, the umbrella corporation of Google, Inc. etc., has quietly acquired a UK-based startup called Redux, reports Bloomberg. Redux was founded in 2013 out...
Mumbrella, a media startup focused on APAC’s marketing industry, gets acquired
Inside baseball klaxon: media writing about media story incoming:: Mumbrella, the Australia-based media company, has been sold by its founders to U.S./APAC events company Diversified Communications....
Apple acquired augmented reality headset startup Vrvana for $30M
As Apple reportedly ramps up work to ship an augmented reality headset in 2020, it has acquired a startup from Montreal, Canada that could help it...
Japanese pawn shop app Cash acquired for $62.2M by DMM
DMM, one of Japan’s largest Internet and e-commerce conglomerates, announced today that it will pay 7 billion yen (about $ 62.2 million) for pawn...
Apple quietly acquired computer vision startup Regaind
TechCrunch has learned that Apple has acquired a small French startup called Regaind, according to multiple sources. As always, Apple is very quiet when...