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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 | # |
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| Overall | 93 of 213 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 65 of 113 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 90 of 199 |
| Country: Israel M&A | 2 of 6 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 4 of 17 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2008-02-07 |
Caligari
Redmond, Washington, United States Caligari’s trueSpace software renders lifelike environments with a consumer-friendly user-interface. Presumably, this software will be integrated into Virtual Earth, and will allow users to add fine detail to specific locations. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2008-03-06 |
Credentica
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Credentica develops technology called U-Prove that uses cryptography and multiparty privacy features to facilitate “minimal disclosure” so a user can reveal only the bits of information about themselves they want to while protecting their privacy. |
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