Acquisition History / Apple / Cue
Apple Acquires Cue
Announced October 3, 2013 — $50M
What happened
Acquired by Apple (Personal assistant); technology/product used in or became Siri.
- Acquirer
- Apple
- Target
- Cue
- Announced
- October 3, 2013
- Price
- $50M
- Industry
- Personal assistant
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Apple acquire Cue?
Apple acquired Cue on October 3, 2013. This was Apple's 51st publicly tracked acquisition out of 136 we have on record.
How much did Apple pay for Cue?
Apple paid $50M for Cue.
What does Cue do?
Acquired by Apple (Personal assistant); technology/product used in or became Siri.
What other Personal assistant companies has Apple acquired?
Cue is Apple's only publicly tracked acquisition in Personal assistant so far.
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