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Google Acquires Gizmo5

Announced November 9, 2009 — $30M

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What happened

Gizmo5 was a voice over ip business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Talk , Google Hangouts.

Acquirer
Google
Target
Gizmo5
Announced
November 9, 2009
Price
$30M
Industry
Voice over IP

By the numbers

Google's acquisition history
54th 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 2009
54 across all acquirers
Google in Voice over IP
2 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Google acquire Gizmo5?

Google acquired Gizmo5 on November 9, 2009. This was Google's 54th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for Gizmo5?

Google paid $30M for Gizmo5.

What does Gizmo5 do?

Gizmo5 was a voice over ip business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Talk , Google Hangouts.

What other Voice over IP companies has Google acquired?

Google has made 2 acquisitions in Voice over IP, including Gizmo5. See the full list on the Voice over IP and Google acquisition pages.

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