Amazon Acquires Egghead Software

Announced December 5, 2001 — $6.1M

By the numbers

Amazon's acquisition history

16th of 124 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

42 of 124 Amazon deals

Amazon's average disclosed price

$882.9M

Amazon's largest disclosed deal

Tracked acquisitions in 2001

42 across all acquirers

When did Amazon acquire Egghead Software?

Amazon acquired Egghead Software on December 5, 2001. This was Amazon's 16th publicly tracked acquisition out of 124 we have on record.

How much did Amazon pay for Egghead Software?

Amazon paid $6.1M for Egghead Software.

What does Egghead Software do?

Egghead Software operates in a business acquired by Amazon.