Amazon Acquires Shelfari

Announced August 26, 2008

What happened

Acquired by Amazon; became/was integrated as Goodreads.

Amazon's acquisition history

30th 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 2008

75 across all acquirers

When did Amazon acquire Shelfari?

Amazon acquired Shelfari on August 26, 2008. This was Amazon's 30th publicly tracked acquisition out of 124 we have on record.

How much did Amazon pay for Shelfari?

The price Amazon paid for Shelfari was not publicly disclosed. Only 42 of Amazon's 124 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Shelfari do?

Acquired by Amazon; became/was integrated as Goodreads.