Google's 12 Best Acquisitions
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Google's 12 Best Acquisitions
Google Strategy Teardown: Google Is Turning Itself Into An AI Company As It Seeks To Win New Markets Like Cloud And Transportation
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Other than Google and Oracle, companies like IBM, Yahoo, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, Hewlett-Packard, McKinsey, Apple, Bain, Morgan Stanley, and NASA have all produced their fair share of billion-dollar founders.
Ali Tamaseb • Super Founders: What Data Reveals About Billion-Dollar Startups
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Writely (Google Docs) | Acquired Podcast
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Google paid $3.2 billion to buy Nest,
Sunil Gupta • Driving Digital Strategy: A Guide to Reimagining Your Business
Intel + MobileyeThis is the context for Intel’s acquisition. First off, yes, it is ridiculously expensive. The purchase price of $14.71 billion (once you back out Mobileye’s cash-on-hand) equates to an EBITDA multiple of 118; it helps that Intel is paying with overseas cash, which the company hasn’t paid taxes on. And second, I’ve long argued that ... See more
Ben Thompson • Intel, Mobileye, and Smiling Curves
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For the purpose of this discussion, it is useful to think about technology acquisitions in three categories: 1. Talent and/or technology, when a company is acquired purely for its technology and/or its people. These kinds of deals typically range between $5 million and $50 million. 2. Product, when a company is acquired for its product, but not its
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