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IBM Acquires Blekko

Announced March 27, 2015

IBMWeb Search Engine, Cognitive Computing2015

What happened

Blekko was a company based in USA providing web Search Engine, Cognitive Computing, acquired by IBM.

Acquirer
IBM
Target
Blekko
Announced
March 27, 2015
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Web Search Engine, Cognitive Computing

By the numbers

IBM's acquisition history
139th of 170 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
37 of 170 IBM deals
IBM's average disclosed price
$1.89B
IBM's largest disclosed deal
Red Hat ($34B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2015
116 across all acquirers
IBM in Web Search Engine, Cognitive Computing
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did IBM acquire Blekko?

IBM acquired Blekko on March 27, 2015. This was IBM's 139th publicly tracked acquisition out of 170 we have on record.

How much did IBM pay for Blekko?

The price IBM paid for Blekko was not publicly disclosed. Only 37 of IBM's 170 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Blekko do?

Blekko was a company based in USA providing web Search Engine, Cognitive Computing, acquired by IBM.

What other Web Search Engine, Cognitive Computing companies has IBM acquired?

Blekko is IBM's only publicly tracked acquisition in Web Search Engine, Cognitive Computing so far.

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