Acquisition History / Google / Genius Labs
Google Acquires Genius Labs
Announced October 2003
What happened
Genius Labs was a blogging business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Blogger.
- Acquirer
- Target
- Genius Labs
- Announced
- October 2003
- Price
- Undisclosed
- Industry
- Blogging
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Google acquire Genius Labs?
Google acquired Genius Labs on October 2003. This was Google's 7th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.
How much did Google pay for Genius Labs?
The price Google paid for Genius Labs was not publicly disclosed. Only 66 of Google's 269 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Genius Labs do?
Genius Labs was a blogging business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Blogger.
What other Blogging companies has Google acquired?
Genius Labs is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in Blogging so far.
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