Google Acquires Waze

Announced June 11, 2013 — $966M

What happened

Waze was a gps navigation software business based in Israel; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Maps , Waze.

Google's acquisition history

127th 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 2013

147 across all acquirers

Google in GPS navigation software

1 acquisition

When did Google acquire Waze?

Google acquired Waze on June 11, 2013. This was Google's 127th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for Waze?

Google paid $966M for Waze.

What does Waze do?

Waze was a gps navigation software business based in Israel; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Maps , Waze.

What other GPS navigation software companies has Google acquired?

Waze is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in GPS navigation software so far.