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Google Acquires Skillman & Hackett

Announced April 16, 2015

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What happened

Skillman & Hackett was a virtual reality software business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Tilt Brush.

Acquirer
Google
Target
Skillman & Hackett
Announced
April 16, 2015
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Virtual reality software

By the numbers

Google's acquisition history
177th 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 2015
116 across all acquirers
Google in Virtual reality software
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Google acquire Skillman & Hackett?

Google acquired Skillman & Hackett on April 16, 2015. This was Google's 177th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for Skillman & Hackett?

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

What does Skillman & Hackett do?

Skillman & Hackett was a virtual reality software business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Tilt Brush.

What other Virtual reality software companies has Google acquired?

Skillman & Hackett is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in Virtual reality software so far.

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