Acquisition History / Meta / Dreambit
Meta Acquires Dreambit
Announced September 2016
What happened
Dreambit, a University of Washington spinout, built a search engine that let users see themselves at different ages, folded into Reality Labs.
- Acquirer
- Meta
- Target
- Dreambit
- Announced
- September 2016
- Price
- Undisclosed
- Industry
- Photo search / face synthesis
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Meta acquire Dreambit?
Meta acquired Dreambit on September 2016. This was Meta's 64th publicly tracked acquisition out of 109 we have on record.
How much did Meta pay for Dreambit?
The price Meta paid for Dreambit was not publicly disclosed. Only 26 of Meta's 109 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Dreambit do?
Dreambit, a University of Washington spinout, built a search engine that let users see themselves at different ages, folded into Reality Labs.
What other Photo search / face synthesis companies has Meta acquired?
Dreambit is Meta's only publicly tracked acquisition in Photo search / face synthesis so far.
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