OwnedByFAANG

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Facebook

CompanyBusinessAcquisition Date
facebook.com domain nameAboutFace Corporation 2005
ParakeyOffline applications/Web desktop2007
ConnectUSocial Networking2008
FriendFeedSocial networking aggregator2009
OctazenContact importer2010
DivvyshotPhoto management2010
Friendster patentsIntellectual property/patents2010
ShareGrovePrivate conversations/Forums2010
ZenbeEmail/Collaboration Software2010
NextstopTravel recommendations2010
Chai LabsInternet applications2010
Hot PotatoCheck-ins/status updates2010
Drop.ioFile hosting and sharing2010
FB.com domain nameAmerican Farm Bureau Federation2010
Rel8tionMobile advertising2011
BelugaGroup messaging2011
SnaptuMobile app developer2011
RecRecComputer vision2011
DayTumInformation graphics2011
SofaSoftware design2011
MailRankEmail prioritization2011
Push Pop PressDigital publishing2011
Friend.lySocial casual Q&A service app2011
StrobeHTML5 mobile apps, SproutCore2011
GowallaLocation Based Service2011
CaffeinatedmindIn-browser file transfer2012
InstagramPhoto sharing2012
TagtileCustomer loyalty app2012
Glanceesocial discovery platform2012
Lightbox.comPhoto sharing2012
KarmaSocial gifting2012
Face.comFace recognition platform2012
SpoolMobile bookmarking and sharing content2012
Acrylic SoftwareRSS app Pulp and secure database app Wallet2012
ThreadsySocial aggregator, maker of social marketing tool Swaylo2012
Atlas SolutionsAtlas advertiser suite2013
OsmetaMobile software2013
StorylaneMobile software2013
Hot StudioDesign agency2013
SpaceportCross-platform game framework2013
ParseMobile app backends2013
MonoidicsAutomatic verification software2013
JibbigoSpeech translation app2013
OnavoMobile analytics and Israel Facebook Headquarters Office2013
SportStreamSports conversation analysis2013
Little Eye LabsPerformance analysis and monitoring tools for Android2014
BranchWeb conversation platform2014
WhatsAppMobile messaging2014
Oculus VRVirtual reality technology2014
AscentaHigh-altitude UAVs2014
ProtoGeo OyFitness tracking app Moves2014
PrivateCoreSecure Server Technology2014
LiveRailPublisher Monetization Platform2014
WaveGroup SoundSound Studio2014
Wit.aiSpeech recognition2015
Quickfire NetworksVideo Compression2015
TheFind, Inc.Ecommerce2015
Surreal VisionComputer vision, augmented reality2015
EndagaRural communication2015
PebblesComputer vision, augmented reality2015
MSQRDVisual effects (Face-swapping)2016
Two Big EarsSpatial Audio2016
Nascent ObjectsModular Electronics2016
InfiniledOculus VR2016
CrowdTanglePublisher analytics2016
FaciometricsComputer Vision, Machine Learning2016
Zurich eye-2016
OzioArtificial Intelligence2017
Fayteq AGAR2017
tbhAnonymous social media app2017
ConfirmGovernment issued ID Verification Platform2018
Bloomsbury AI-2018
RedkixTeam Messaging via E-Mail2018
VidpressoVideo software2018
ChainspaceBlockchain2019
GrokStyleComputer Vision for Retail2019

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Amazon

CompanyBusinessAcquisition Date
PlanetAllReminder service1998
JungleeXML-based data mining1998
Bookpages.co.ukUK online book retailer (became Amazon UK)1998
TelebookGerman online bookstore (became Amazon's German online store)1998
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)-1998
Alexa InternetDatabase company1999
Accept.comFinancial services company1999
Drugstore.com40% investment in 1999, stake increased in 2000, sold stake to Walgreens in 2011 for a 90% loss1999
GeoWorksWireless communications (minority interest)1999
Pets.com54% stake1999
LiveBid.comInternet-based auction software1999
e-Niche IncorporatedExchange.com, Bibliofind.com, and Musicfile.com1999
HomeGrocer.com35% stake - Online grocer1999
Gear.com49% stake (company purchased by Overstock.com in 2000)1999
Tool Crib of the NorthTools and home improvement items1999
Convergence CorporationSoftware to connect wireless devices to the Internet1999
MindCorps IncorporatedApplications for web sites including online chats to web-based databases1999
Della.com20% stake - Gift registry, expert advice, and personalized gift suggestions1999
Back to Basics ToysCatalog toy store (sold to Scholastic in 2003)1999
Ashford.com16.6% stake - Retailer of luxury products1999
Leep Technology Inc.Developer of online database query tools and CRM software1999
CDNowOnline music retailer2002
Egghead SoftwareOnline software retailer2002
Joyo.comChinese e-commerce website2004
BookSurgePrint on demand2005
Mobipockete-book software2005
CreateSpaceDistributor of on-demand DVDs2005
Smallparts.comIndustrial component supplier2005
ShopbopRetailer of designer clothing and accessories for women2006
dpreview.comDigital photography review website2007
Brilliance AudioIndependent publisher of audiobooks2007
Audible.comAudiobooks2008
Fabric.comWholesale distributor of apparel fabrics2008
Box Office Mojo-2008
AbeBooks-2008
Shelfari (including a 40% stake in LibraryThing and whole ownership of BookFinder.com, Gojaba.com and FillZ)2008 
Reflexive EntertainmentDeveloper of casual video games2008
ZapposOnline shoe and apparel retailer2009
Lexcycle-2009
SnapTellImage matching startup2009
StanzaRival e-book reader to Amazon's Kindle2009
Touchco-2010
Woot-2010
Quidsi (formerly Diapers.com)-2010
BuyVIP-2010
Amie Street-2010
Toby Press-2010
LoveFilm-2011
The Book Depository-2011
Pushbutton-2011
Yap-2011
Kiva Systems-2012
Teachstreet-2012
Evi-2012
Avalon Books-2012
IVONA Software-2013
Goodreads-2013
Liquavista-2013
TenMarks Education, Inc.-2013
Double Helix Games-2014
comiXology-2014
TwitchOnline live video streaming platform2014
Annapurna LabsChip designer based in Yokneam, Israel2015
2lemetryInternet of Things2015
ClusterKCloud Technology2015
Shoefitr3D Shoe-fitting Technology2015
Safaba Translation SystemsAutomated Text Translation Software2015
Elemental TechnologiesVideo processing2015
AppThwackMobile application testing2015
NICE-2016
Curse, Inc.-2016
Biba Systems-2016
Cloud9 IDE-2016
Emvantage Payments Pvt. Ltd.-2016
Harvest.ai-2017
Thinkbox Software-2017
Do.com-2017
Souq.com-2017
Whole Foods MarketGrocery Stores Chain2017
GameSparks-2017
Graphiq-2017
Wing.ae-2017
Body Labs-2017
Goo TechnologiesAssets acquired, became Amazon Sumerian2017
Blink Home-2017
Ring-2018
PillPack-2018
More-2018
Tapzo-2018
Sqrrl-2018
OpenSCG-2018
CloudEndure-2019

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Apple

CompanyBusinessAcquisition Date
Network InnovationsSoftware1988
Orion Network SystemsSatellite communication systems1988
StylewareComputer software1988
ClarisComputer software1988
Coral SoftwareComputer software1989
NeXTUnix-like hardware and software platform1997
Power Computing CorporationMacintosh clones1997
Xemplar EducationSoftware1999
Raycer GraphicsComputer graphic chips1999
NetSelectorInternet Software2000
Astarte-DVD Authoring SoftwareSoftware2000
SoundJam MPSoftware2000
Bluefish LabsProductivity software2001
BluebuzzInternet Service Provider2001
Spruce TechnologiesGraphics software2001
PowerSchoolOnline info systems services2001
Nothing RealSpecial effects software2002
ZayanteFireWire chips and software2002
Silicon Grail Corp-ChaliceDigital effects software2002
Propel SoftwareInternet and network optimization for wireless carriers2002
Prismo GraphicsSpecial-effects titling software for film and video2002
EmagicMusic production software2002
SchemaSoftSoftware2005
FingerWorksGesture recognition company2005
Silicon ColorSoftware2006
ProximitySoftware2006
P.A. SemiSemiconductors2008
PlacebaseMaps2009
Lala.comMusic streaming2009
Quattro WirelessMobile advertising2010
IntrinsitySemiconductors2010
SiriVoice control software2010
Gipsy Moth StudiosApplication Regionalization Firm2010
Poly9Web-based mapping2010
Polar RoseFacial recognition2010
IMSenseHigh-dynamic-range (HDR) photography2010
C3 Technologies3D mapping2011
AnobitFlash memory2011
ChompApp search engine2012
Redmatica Audio2012
AuthenTecPC and mobile security products2012
ParticleHTML5 Web app firm2012
Novauris TechnologiesSpeech recognition2013
OttoCatSearch engine2013
WiFiSlamIndoor location2013
LocationaryMaps2013
HopStop.comMaps2013
Passif SemiconductorSemiconductors2013
MatchaMedia discovery app2013
Embarkmaps2013
AlgoTrimMobile data compression2013
CuePersonal assistant2013
PrimeSenseStructured-light 3D scanners2013
TopsyAnalytics2013
BroadMapMaps2013
Catch.comSoftware2013
AcunuDatabase analytics2013
SnappyLabsPhotography software2014
BurstlySoftware testing2014
LuxVue TechnologymicroLEDdisplays2014
Spotsettersocial search engine2014
SwellMusic streaming2014
BookLampBook analytics2014
Beats ElectronicsHeadphones, music streaming (Beats Music)2014
PrssDigital magazine2014
DryftOn-Screen Keyboard2014
Camel AudioAudio plug-ins and sound libraries2015
SemetricMusic analytics2015
FoundationDBDatabase2015
LinXCamera2015
Coherent NavigationGPS2015
MetaioAugmented reality2015
MapsenseMapping visualization and data collection2015
VocallQSpeech technology2015
PerceptioMachine learning, Image recognition2015
FaceshiftRealtime Motion Capture2015
EmotientEmotion recognition2016
LearnSproutEducation technology2016
Flyby MediaAugmented reality2016
LegbaCorePlatform security2016
TuriMachine learning2016
GliimpsePersonal health info collection company2016
TuplejumpMachine learning2016
Indoor.ioIndoor mapping and navigation2016
WorkflowAutomation and scripting app2017
BedditSleep tracking hardware2017
Lattice DataArtificial Intelligence2017
SensoMotoric InstrumentsEye tracking hardware and software2017
VrvanaAugmented reality head-mounted display2017
RegaindComputer vision2017
init.aiMessaging assistant2017
PowerbyProxiWireless charging2017
InVisage TechnologiesQuantum dot-based image sensors2017
Pop Up ArchiveTools for searching digital spoken words2017
SpektralGreen Screen Technology2017
Silk LabsArtificial Intelligence, home monitoring2018
Silicon Valley Data ScienceData science2018
BuddybuildFeedback Platform for Development teams2018
TextureDigital magazine subscription service2018
Akonia HolographicsLenses for augmented reality glasses2018
ShazamMusic and Image recognition2018
Dialog SemiconductorChip development2018
PlatoonArtist development2018

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Netflix

CompanyBusinessAcquisition Date
MillarworldComic book publisher2017
Netflix International B.V.SUBSIDIARY-
Netflix K.KSUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Global, LLCSUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Entretenimento Brasil Ltda.SUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Services UK LimitedSUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Streaming Services InternationalSUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Luxembourg S.a.r.l.SUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Streaming Services, Inc.SUBSIDIARY-
NetflixCS, Inc.SUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Studios, LLCSUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Services Germany GmbHSUBSIDIARY-
Netflix Pte. Ltd.SUBSIDIARY-

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Google

CompanyBusinessAcquisition Date
DejavueUsenet2001
OutrideWeb search engine2001
Pyra LabsWeblog software2003
Neotonic SoftwareCustomer relationship management2003
Applied SemanticsOnline advertising2003
KaltixWeb search engine2003
SprinksOnline advertising2003
Genius LabsBlogging2003
Ignite LogicHTML editor2004
PicasaImage organizer2004
ZipDashTraffic analysis2004
Where2Mapa analysis2004
Keyhole, IncMap analysis2004
Urchin Software CorporationWeb analytics2005
DodgeballSocial networking service2005
Akwan Information TechnologiesSearch engines2005
ReqwirelessMobile browser2005
Android Inc.Mobile operating system2005
Skia Inc.Graphics library2005
PhatbitsWidget engine2005
allPAY GmbHMobile software2005
bruNET GmbHMobile software2005
dMarc BroadcastingAdvertising2006
Measure MapWeblog software2006
UpstartleWord processor2006
@Last Software3D modeling software2006
OrionWeb search engine2006
2Web TechnologiesOnline spreadsheets2006
Neven Vision Germany GmbHComputer vision2006
YouTubeVideo sharing2006
JotSpotWeb application2006
EndoxonMapping2006
AdscapeIn-game advertising2007
TrendalyzerStatistical software2007
CrusixSocial networking service2007
Tonic SystemsPresentation program2007
MarratechVideoconferencing2007
DoubleClick Online advertising2007
GreenBorderComputer security2007
PanoramioPhoto sharing2007
FeedBurnerWeb feed2007
PeakStreamParallel processing2007
ZenterPresentation program2007
GrandCentralVoice over IP2007
ImageAmericaAerial photography2007
PostiniCommunications security2007
ZingkuSocial networking service2007
JaikuMicroblogging2007
OmnisioOnline video2008
TNCWeblog software2008
On2Video compression2009
reCAPTCHASecurity2009
AdMobMobile advertising2009
Gizmo5Voice over IP2009
TeracentOnline advertising2009
AppJetCollaborative real-time editor2009
AardvarkSocial search2010
reMailEmail search2010
PicnikPhoto editing2010
DocVerseMicrosoft Office files sharing site2010
EpisodicOnline video platform2010
PlinkPhoto editing2010
AgniluxServer CPUs2010
LabPixiesGadgets2010
BumpTopDesktop environment2010
Global IP SolutionsVideo and audio compression2010
Simplify MediaMusic streaming2010
Ruba.comTravel2010
Invite MediaAdvertising2010
Metaweb Semantic search2010
ZetawireMobile payment, NFC2010
InstantiationsJava/Eclipse/AJAX developer tools2010
Slide.comSocial gaming2010
JamboolSocial Gold payment2010
Like.comVisual search engine2010
AngstroSocial networking service2010
SocialDeck, Inc. Social gaming2010
QuikseeOnline video2010
PlannrSchedule management2010
BlindTypeTouch typing2010
Phonetic ArtsSpeech synthesis2010
Widevine TechnologiesDRM2010
eBook Technologiese-book tech2011
SayNowVoice recognition2011
ZynamicsSecurity2011
BeatThatQuote.comPrice comparison service2011
Next New NetworksOnline video2011
Green Parrot PicturesDigital video2011
PushLifeService provider2011
ITA Software, Inc.Travel technology2011
TalkBinMobile software2011
SparkbuyProduct search2011
PostRankSocial media analytics service2011
AdmeldOnline advertising2011
SageTVMedia center2011
PunchdLoyalty program2011
FridgeSocial groups2011
PittPattFacial recognition system2011
DealmapOne deal a day service2011
Motorola MobilityMobile device manufacturer2011
Zave NetworksDigital coupons2011
ZagatRestaurant reviews2011
DailyDealOne deal a day service2011
SocialGrappleSocial media analytics service2011
AptureInstantaneous search2011
KatangoSocial circle organization2011
RightsFlowMusic rights management2011
Clever SenseLocal recommendations app2011
Milk, Inc.Software company2012
TxViaOnline payments2012
MeeboSocial networking2012
QuickofficeMobile office suite2012
SparrowMobile apps2012
WIMM LabsAndroid powered smartwatches2012
Wildfire InteractiveSocial media marketing2012
VirusTotal.comSecurity2012
Nik Software, Inc.Photography2012
ViewdleFacial recognition2012
Incentive Targeting Inc.Digital coupons2012
BufferBoxPackage delivery2012
Channel IntelligenceProduct ecommerce2013
DNNresearch Inc.Deep Neural Networks2013
Talaria TechnologiesCloud computing2013
BehavioSocial prediction2013
WaviiNatural Language Processing2013
Makani PowerAirborne wind turbines2013
WazeGPS navigation software2013
BumpMobile software2013
FlutterGesture recognition technology2013
FlexyCoreDroidBooser App for Android2013
SCHAFT, Inc.Robotics, humanoid robots2013
Industrial PerceptionRobotic arms, computer vision2013
Redwood RoboticsRobotic arms2013
Meka RoboticsRobots2013
HolomniRobotic wheels2013
Bot & DollyRobotic cameras2013
AutofussAds and Design2013
BitspinTimely App for Android2014
Nest LabsHome automation2014
ImpermiumInternet security2014
DeepMind TechnologiesArtificial Intelligence2014
SlickLoginInternet Security2014
Spider.ioAnti-click fraud2014
GreenThrottleGadgets2014
Titan AerospaceHigh-altitude UAVs2014
RangespanE-commerce2014
AdometryOnline advertising attribution2014
AppetasRestaurant website creation2014
StackdriverCloud computing2014
MyEnergyOnline energy usage monitoring2014
Quest VisualAugmented reality2014
DivideMobile device management2014
Skybox ImagingSatellite2014
mDialogOnline advertising2014
Alpental TechnologiesWireless2014
DropcamHome monitoring2014
AppurifyAutomated application testing2014
SongzaMusic streaming2014
drawElementsGraphics compatibility testing2014
EmuIM client2014
DirectorMobile video2014
JetpacArtificial intelligence, image recognition2014
Gecko DesignMechanical design2014
Zync RenderCloud-based visual effects software2014
Lift LabsLiftware2014
PolarSocial polling2014
FirebaseApplication development platform2014
Dark Blue Labs & Vision FactoryArtificial intelligence2014
RevolvHome automation2014
RelativeWaveMobile software prototyping2014
VidmakerVideo editing2014
Launchpad ToysChild-friendly apps2015
OdyseeMultimedia sharing and storage2015
SoftcardMobile payments2015
Red Hot LabsApp advertising and discovery2015
Thrive AudioSurround sound technology2015
Skillman & HackettVirtual reality software2015
TimefulMobile software2015
Pulse.ioMobile app optimizer2015
PixateMobile software prototyping2015
Oystere-book subscriptions2015
Jibe MobileRich Communication Services2015
AgawiMobile application streaming2015
Digisfera360-degree photography2015
Fly LabsVideo editing2015
bebopCloud software2015
BandPagePlatform for musicians2016
PieEnterprise communications2016
SynergyseInteractive tutorials2016
WebpassInternet service provider2016
MoodstocksImage recognition2016
AnvatoCloud-based video services2016
KifiLink management2016
LaunchKitMobile tool maker2016
OrbiteraCloud software2016
ApigeeAPI management and predictive analytics2016
Urban EnginesLocation-based analytics2016
API.AINatural language processing2016
FameBitBranded content2016
EyefluenceEye tracking, virtual reality2016
LeapDroidAndroid Emulator2016
QwiklabsCloud based hands-on training platform2016
CronologicsSmartwatches2016
Limes AudioVoice communication2017
FabricMobile app platform2017
KaggleData science2017
AppBridgeProductivity suite2017
Owlchemy LabsVirtual reality studio2017
Halli LabsArtificial intelligence2017
AIMatterComputer vision2017
HTC (portions)Talent and intellectual property licenses2017
BitiumSingle sign-on and identity management2017
Relay MediaAMP converter2017
60dbPodcasts2017
TenorGIF image search2018
VelostrataCloud Migration Google Cloud Platform2018
CaskBig Data, Hadoop2018
GraphicsFuzzGPU reliability2018
SenosisHealth Monitoring2018
OnwardMachine Learning, Natural Language Processing2018
WorkbenchEducation technology firm2018
Sigmoid LabsIndian Railway Train Tracking2018
SuperpodQuestion and answer app2019

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