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Microsoft is a global technology company that offers a broad spectrum of software products, services, and devices designed to help individuals and organizations across various sectors. Its extensive portfolio includes the Windows operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite for productivity, and the Azure cloud computing platform, providing solutions for computing, analytics, storage, and networking. Microsoft also delves into enterprise applications with Dynamics 365, connects professionals via LinkedIn, and engages gamers through its Xbox brand and related services. Additionally, it offers internet services such as Bing for web search, Outlook.com for email, and Skype for communication. Microsoft was formed in 1975 and is based in Redmond, Washington.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 213 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 5 of 57 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 18 of 199 |
| State: California M&A | 5 of 57 |
| Country: United States M&A | 16 of 153 |
| Year: 1997 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-30 |
LinkAge Software
Toronto, Ontario, Canada LinkAge Software Inc., the Toronto-based developer of industry-leading e-mail connectivity and directory synchronization software. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-12-31 |
Windows Live Hotmail
Seattle, Washington, United States Hotmail is a web-based email provider. The Company was formed in 1996 by Jack Smith and Sabeer Bhatia. |
Buy | $400M |
