Acquisition History / Meta / Oculus VR
Meta Acquires Oculus VR
Announced March 25, 2014 — $2B
What happened
Oculus VR was a virtual reality headset maker best known for the Rift, and became the foundation of Meta's Reality Labs division.
- Acquirer
- Meta
- Target
- Oculus VR
- Announced
- March 25, 2014
- Price
- $2B
- Industry
- Virtual reality hardware
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Meta acquire Oculus VR?
Meta acquired Oculus VR on March 25, 2014. This was Meta's 49th publicly tracked acquisition out of 109 we have on record.
How much did Meta pay for Oculus VR?
Meta paid $2B for Oculus VR.
What does Oculus VR do?
Oculus VR was a virtual reality headset maker best known for the Rift, and became the foundation of Meta's Reality Labs division.
What other Virtual reality hardware companies has Meta acquired?
Oculus VR is Meta's only publicly tracked acquisition in Virtual reality hardware so far.
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