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M&A Deal Summary

Google Acquires Anvato

On July 7, 2016, Google acquired software company Anvato

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Google’s 69th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Google’s 142nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Google’s 90th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-07-07
Target Anvato
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Google
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Anvato

Mountain View, California, United States
Anvato, Inc. is a video platform that guarantees video playback and monetization from signal to every screen. Anvato provides its video software platform to media companies that pursue multi-screen live streaming, video publishing, live and video-on-demand distribution and monetization strategies.

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Buyer

Google

Mountain View, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees190,234
Revenue 350.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
View of Google's corporate campus in Mountain View, California.
View of Google's corporate campus in Mountain View, California.

Google is a global provider of search and advertising services. In addition to its search engine, Google offers online tools and platforms including: Gmail, Google Apps, Google Maps, and YouTube. Google was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Mountain View, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 181 of 225
Sector (Software) 69 of 76
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 176 of 217
State (California) 90 of 115
Country (United States) 142 of 177
Year (2016) 4 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-06 Moodstocks

Paris, France

Moodstocks is a developer of machine learning based image recognition technology for smartphones whose APIs for developers have been described as “Shazam for images.”

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-12 FortyTwo

Mountain View, California, United States

Kifi is a provider of mobile based application that enables users for saving, sharing and chatting about content from online websites.

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