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Google Acquires Simplify Media

Announced May 20, 2010

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What happened

Simplify Media was a music streaming business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Android.

Acquirer
Google
Target
Simplify Media
Announced
May 20, 2010
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Music streaming

By the numbers

Google's acquisition history
67th 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 2010
115 across all acquirers
Google in Music streaming
2 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Google acquire Simplify Media?

Google acquired Simplify Media on May 20, 2010. This was Google's 67th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for Simplify Media?

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

What does Simplify Media do?

Simplify Media was a music streaming business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Android.

What other Music streaming companies has Google acquired?

Google has made 2 acquisitions in Music streaming, including Simplify Media. See the full list on the Music streaming and Google acquisition pages.

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