IBM Acquires Cognea

Announced May 19, 2014

What happened

Cognea was a company based in USA providing cognitive computing (conversational artificial intelligence platform), acquired by IBM.

Acquirer: IBM
Target: Cognea
Announced: May 19, 2014
Price: Undisclosed
Industry: Cognitive computing (conversational artificial intelligence platform)

IBM's acquisition history

134th of 170 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

37 of 170 IBM deals

IBM's average disclosed price

$1.89B

IBM's largest disclosed deal

Tracked acquisitions in 2014

130 across all acquirers

IBM in Cognitive computing (conversational artificial intelligence platform)

1 acquisition

When did IBM acquire Cognea?

IBM acquired Cognea on May 19, 2014. This was IBM's 134th publicly tracked acquisition out of 170 we have on record.

How much did IBM pay for Cognea?

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

What does Cognea do?

Cognea was a company based in USA providing cognitive computing (conversational artificial intelligence platform), acquired by IBM.

What other Cognitive computing (conversational artificial intelligence platform) companies has IBM acquired?

Cognea is IBM's only publicly tracked acquisition in Cognitive computing (conversational artificial intelligence platform) so far.