BackType - Ownership and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

BackType Ownership

Who owns BackType?

BackType is owned by Twitter. It was acquired on July 5, 2011.

BackType Business Overview

Where is BackType headquartered?

BackType is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

What sector is BackType in?

BackType is an internet software and services company.

Internet Software And Services M&A Summary in 2011

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, internet software and services ranked 1 in number of deals in 2011. The largest internet software and services acquisition in 2011 was Skype Technologies S.A. - which was acquired by Microsoft for $8.5B.

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BackType, Inc.

542 Brannan Street,
San Francisco, California 94107
United States,
www.backtype.com

BackType, Inc. is a social analytics startup company offers a wordpress plug-in that allowed users integrate relevant comments from social media sites like Twitter and Facebook back to the original post on WordPress.


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