Acquisition History / Google / Firebase
Google Acquires Firebase
Announced October 21, 2014
What happened
Firebase was a application development platform business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Cloud Platform.
- Acquirer
- Target
- Firebase
- Announced
- October 21, 2014
- Price
- Undisclosed
- Industry
- Application development platform
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Google acquire Firebase?
Google acquired Firebase on October 21, 2014. This was Google's 168th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.
How much did Google pay for Firebase?
The price Google paid for Firebase was not publicly disclosed. Only 66 of Google's 269 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Firebase do?
Firebase was a application development platform business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Cloud Platform.
What other Application development platform companies has Google acquired?
Firebase is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in Application development platform so far.
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