Facebook Mergers & Acquisitions

Facebook M&A Summary

Facebook has acquired 87 companies, including 13 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

Facebook’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired WhatsApp for $19.0B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2023, when it sold Giphy to Shutterstock for $53M. Facebook has acquired in 11 different US states, and 12 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (49%) and software (28%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity88
    • M&A Buy Activity87
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 12
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 13

Facebook

Meta Platforms, Inc.

1 Meta Way,
Menlo Park, California 94025
United States,
(650) 543-4800
www.facebook.com

All (88) Buy (87) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
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Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-09-30 Rivos · Information Technology
Santa Clara, California · www.rivosinc.com

Rivos makes high-performance data center solutions more accessible and energy-efficient. Its innovative platform is built on a scalable System-on-Chip (SoC) architecture that supports the entire AI pipeline, from Training to Reasoning, with the quality enhancements of data analytics, on a single, unified solution. Rivos was formed in 2021 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

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