Acquisition History / Meta / Friend.ly
Meta Acquires Friend.ly
Announced October 10, 2011
What happened
Friend.ly was acquired by Facebook/Meta bringing on Co-founder/CEO Ed Baker.
- Acquirer
- Meta
- Target
- Friend.ly
- Announced
- October 10, 2011
- Price
- Undisclosed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Meta acquire Friend.ly?
Meta acquired Friend.ly on October 10, 2011. This was Meta's 23rd publicly tracked acquisition out of 109 we have on record.
How much did Meta pay for Friend.ly?
The price Meta paid for Friend.ly was not publicly disclosed. Only 26 of Meta's 109 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Friend.ly do?
Friend.ly was acquired by Facebook/Meta bringing on Co-founder/CEO Ed Baker.
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