Acquisition History / eBay

eBay Acquisitions

67 publicly known eBay acquisitions — at least $17.37B in disclosed deal value.

Total tracked
67
Disclosed prices
34
Largest deal
Skype ($4.10B)
Most active in
Classified advertising (8)
  1. 1Depopacquired by eBay · Online commerceFeb 2026$1.20B
  2. 2TCGPlayeracquired by eBay · Online commerceAug 2022$295M
  3. 3KnownOriginacquired by eBay · NFT marketplaceJun 2022Undisclosed
  4. 4Sneaker Conacquired by eBay · Sneaker authentication serviceNov 2021Undisclosed
  5. 5CarsGuide, Autoscoutacquired by eBay · Online commerceMay 2020Undisclosed
  6. 6Motors.co.ukacquired by eBay · Online commerceOct 2018Undisclosed
  7. 7Terapeakacquired by eBay · Data toolsDec 2017Undisclosed
  8. 8Flipkartacquired by eBay · Online commerceAug 2017Undisclosed
  9. 9Corrigonacquired by eBay · Image recognitionOct 2016Undisclosed
  10. 10SalesPredictacquired by eBay · Online commerceJul 2016Undisclosed
  11. 11Ticketbisacquired by eBay · Online ticket marketplaceMay 2016Undisclosed
  12. 12ExpertMakeracquired by eBay · Machine learningMay 2016Undisclosed
  13. 13Cargigiacquired by eBay · Inventory managementMar 2016Undisclosed
  14. 14Twiceacquired by eBay · Secondhand clothing retailerJul 2015Undisclosed
  15. 15Vivanunciosacquired by eBay · Online classifiedsJan 2015Undisclosed
  16. 16PhiSix Fashion Labsacquired by eBay · Virtual clothingFeb 2014Undisclosed
  17. 17Shutlacquired by eBay · Rapid fulfillment serviceOct 2013Undisclosed
  18. 18Bureau of Tradeacquired by eBay · Content / commerceSep 2013Undisclosed
  19. 19Braintreeacquired by eBay · PaymentsSep 2013$800M
  20. 20Decide.comacquired by eBay · Price forecastingSep 2013Undisclosed
  21. 212dehands.be and 2ememain.beacquired by eBay · Classified advertisingJul 2013Undisclosed
  22. 22Svpplyacquired by eBay · Social shoppingSep 2012Undisclosed
  23. 23BillSAFEacquired by eBay · Billing technologyDec 2011Undisclosed
  24. 24Zventsacquired by eBay · Local event listingsDec 2011Undisclosed
  25. 25The Gifts Projectacquired by eBay · Group purchasing of giftsSep 2011$50M
  26. 26Zongacquired by eBay · Payments through mobile carrier billingJul 2011$240M
  27. 27alaMaulaacquired by eBay · Online classifiedsJun 2011Undisclosed
  28. 28MissionFishacquired by eBay · Nonprofit fundraisingMay 2011Undisclosed
  29. 29GSI Commerceacquired by eBay · Marketing/fulfillmentMar 2011$2.40B
  30. 30Where, Inc.acquired by eBay · Local search and recommendationMar 2011$135M
  31. 31brands4friendsacquired by eBay · Electronic commerceDec 2010$200M
  32. 32Milo.comacquired by eBay · Shopping engineDec 2010$75M
  33. 33RedLaseracquired by eBay · Mobile applicationsJun 2010$10M
  34. 34Magentoacquired by eBay · E-commerce platform softwareMar 2010$225M
  35. 35G-Marketacquired by eBay · Electronic commerceApr 2009$1.20B
  36. 36Positronic Inc.acquired by eBay · Machine learningJan 2009Undisclosed
  37. 37Bill Me Lateracquired by eBay · Electronic commerceOct 2008$1.20B
  38. 38dba.dk & bilbasen.dkacquired by eBay · Classified advertisingOct 2008$390M
  39. 39Fraud Sciencesacquired by eBay · Online risk managementJan 2008$169M
  40. 40StumbleUponacquired by eBay · Browser pluginMay 2007$75M
  41. 41GittiGidiyoracquired by eBay · Electronic commerceMay 2007$217.5M
  42. 42StubHubacquired by eBay · Electronic commerceJan 2007$310M
  43. 43Traderaacquired by eBay · Online auctionApr 2006$48M
  44. 44Meetup.comacquired by eBay · Social network serviceMar 2006$10M
  45. 45Skypeacquired by eBay · Software for voice & video callsSep 2005$4.10B
  46. 46OpusForum.orgacquired by eBay · Classified advertisingJun 2005Undisclosed
  47. 47Shopping.comacquired by eBay · Price comparison serviceJun 2005$620M
  48. 48Gumtreeacquired by eBay · Classified advertisingMay 2005Undisclosed
  49. 49Loquoacquired by eBay · Classified advertisingMay 2005Undisclosed
  50. 50Rent.comacquired by eBay · Classified advertisingDec 2004$415M
  51. 51Marktplaats.nlacquired by eBay · Classified advertisingNov 2004$290M
  52. 52Craigslistacquired by eBay · Classified advertisingAug 2004$13.5M
  53. 53Baazee.comacquired by eBay · Online auctionJun 2004$50M
  54. 54mobile.deacquired by eBay · Vehicles classifiedsJan 2004$152M
  55. 55EachNetacquired by eBay · Electronic commerceJul 2003$150M
  56. 56CARad.comacquired by eBay · Online auctionJan 2003Undisclosed
  57. 57PayPalacquired by eBay · E-commerce payment systemsJul 2002$1.50B
  58. 58iBazaracquired by eBay · Online auctionMar 2001$93M
  59. 59Internet Auction Co.acquired by eBay · Online auctionJan 2001$120M
  60. 60Precision Buying Serviceacquired by eBay · E-commerce payment systemsDec 2000Undisclosed
  61. 61Half.comacquired by eBay · Online marketplaceJun 2000$318M
  62. 62Blackthorneacquired by eBay · Listing toolOct 1999Undisclosed
  63. 63Alandoacquired by eBay · Auction houseJun 1999$43M
  64. 64Billpointacquired by eBay · E-commerce payment systemsMay 1999Undisclosed
  65. 65Kruse Internationalacquired by eBay · Car auctionsMay 1999Undisclosed
  66. 66Butterfield & Butterfieldacquired by eBay · Auction houseApr 1999$260M
  67. 67Up4Sale.comacquired by eBay · Online auctionJul 1998Undisclosed

Frequently Asked Questions About eBay

How many companies has eBay acquired?

eBay has made 67 publicly tracked acquisitions, spanning 1998 to 2026.

What is eBay's biggest acquisition?

eBay's largest disclosed acquisition is Skype, for $4.10B.

What industry does eBay acquire in most?

eBay has made 8 acquisitions in Classified advertising, its most common category among tracked deals.

How much has eBay spent on acquisitions?

eBay has spent at least $17.37B across 34 acquisitions with disclosed prices (33 more had undisclosed terms).