Swype - Ownership and Business Overview

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Swype Ownership

Who owns Swype?

Swype is owned by Nuance Communications. It was acquired on October 6, 2011.

Swype Business Overview

Where is Swype headquartered?

Swype is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

What sector is Swype in?

Swype is a software company.

When was Swype founded?

Swype was founded in 2002.

Software M&A Summary in 2011

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Swype, Inc.

71 Columbia Street Suite 200,
Seattle, Washington 98104
United States,
(206) 547-5250
www.swype.com

Swype, Inc. is a provider of keyboard solution that enables users to input words on screens on various mobile devices.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Software

Established

2002

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