Acquisition History / Google / Vidmaker

Google Acquires Vidmaker

Announced December 17, 2014

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What happened

Vidmaker was a video editing business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as YouTube.

Acquirer
Google
Target
Vidmaker
Announced
December 17, 2014
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Video editing

By the numbers

Google's acquisition history
172nd 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 2014
130 across all acquirers
Google in Video editing
2 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Google acquire Vidmaker?

Google acquired Vidmaker on December 17, 2014. This was Google's 172nd publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for Vidmaker?

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

What does Vidmaker do?

Vidmaker was a video editing business based in United States; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as YouTube.

What other Video editing companies has Google acquired?

Google has made 2 acquisitions in Video editing, including Vidmaker. See the full list on the Video editing and Google acquisition pages.

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