Acquisition History / eBay / Fraud Sciences
eBay Acquires Fraud Sciences
Announced January 29, 2008 — $169M
What happened
Fraud Sciences was a company operating in online risk management.
- Acquirer
- eBay
- Target
- Fraud Sciences
- Announced
- January 29, 2008
- Price
- $169M
- Industry
- Online risk management
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did eBay acquire Fraud Sciences?
eBay acquired Fraud Sciences on January 29, 2008. This was eBay's 29th publicly tracked acquisition out of 67 we have on record.
How much did eBay pay for Fraud Sciences?
eBay paid $169M for Fraud Sciences.
What does Fraud Sciences do?
Fraud Sciences was a company operating in online risk management.
What other Online risk management companies has eBay acquired?
Fraud Sciences is eBay's only publicly tracked acquisition in Online risk management so far.
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