Apple Acquires Nothing Real

Announced February 2002 — $15M

What happened

Acquired by Apple (Special effects software); technology/product used in or became Shake.

Apple's acquisition history

16th of 136 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

42 of 136 Apple deals

Apple's average disclosed price

$270.6M

Apple's largest disclosed deal

Tracked acquisitions in 2002

40 across all acquirers

Apple in Special effects software

1 acquisition

When did Apple acquire Nothing Real?

Apple acquired Nothing Real on February 2002. This was Apple's 16th publicly tracked acquisition out of 136 we have on record.

How much did Apple pay for Nothing Real?

Apple paid $15M for Nothing Real.

What does Nothing Real do?

Acquired by Apple (Special effects software); technology/product used in or became Shake.

What other Special effects software companies has Apple acquired?

Nothing Real is Apple's only publicly tracked acquisition in Special effects software so far.