Acquisition History / Meta / FriendFeed
Meta Acquires FriendFeed
Announced August 10, 2009 — $47.5M
What happened
FriendFeed was a real-time feed aggregator that let users share and comment on updates from other web services.
- Acquirer
- Meta
- Target
- FriendFeed
- Announced
- August 10, 2009
- Price
- $47.5M
- Industry
- Social aggregation
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Meta acquire FriendFeed?
Meta acquired FriendFeed on August 10, 2009. This was Meta's 4th publicly tracked acquisition out of 109 we have on record.
How much did Meta pay for FriendFeed?
Meta paid $47.5M for FriendFeed.
What does FriendFeed do?
FriendFeed was a real-time feed aggregator that let users share and comment on updates from other web services.
What other Social aggregation companies has Meta acquired?
FriendFeed is Meta's only publicly tracked acquisition in Social aggregation so far.
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