Google Acquires Emu

Announced August 6, 2014

What happened

Emu was a im client business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Hangouts , Google Now.

Google's acquisition history

162nd of 269 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

66 of 269 Google deals

Google's average disclosed price

$1.20B

Google's largest disclosed deal

Wiz ($32B)

Tracked acquisitions in 2014

130 across all acquirers

Google in IM client

1 acquisition

When did Google acquire Emu?

Google acquired Emu on August 6, 2014. This was Google's 162nd publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for Emu?

The price Google paid for Emu was not publicly disclosed. Only 66 of Google's 269 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Emu do?

Emu was a im client business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Hangouts , Google Now.

What other IM client companies has Google acquired?

Emu is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in IM client so far.