Acquisition History / eBay / Fraud Sciences

eBay Acquires Fraud Sciences

Announced January 29, 2008 — $169M

eBayOnline risk management2008

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

eBay's acquisition history
29th of 67 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
34 of 67 eBay deals
eBay's average disclosed price
$511M
eBay's largest disclosed deal
Skype ($4.10B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2008
75 across all acquirers
eBay in Online risk management
1 acquisition

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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