M&A Deal Summary

Apple Acquires BookLamp

On July 25, 2014, Apple acquired internet software and services company BookLamp for 10M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Apple’s 17th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Apple’s 33rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Apple’s 44th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Apple’s 1st transaction in Idaho.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-07-25
Target BookLamp
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Apple
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 10M USD

Target

BookLamp

Boise, Idaho, United States
BookLamp is the provider of the Book Genome Project, a platform that let users find suggestions for books to read based on natural language analysis of other titles.

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Buyer

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1977
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees164,000
Revenue 383.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Apple is a diversified technology company offering technology hardware, software, and media. Apple sells a line of computers, cell phones, tablets - as well as manages an ecosystem of apps. Apple was founded in 1977 and is based in Cupertino, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 59 of 112
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 17 of 35
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 59 of 111
State (Idaho) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 44 of 71
Year (2014) 7 of 9
Size (of disclosed) 33 of 35
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