Acquisition History / Microsoft / Dependabot

Microsoft Acquires Dependabot

Announced May 23, 2019

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What happened

Dependabot was a company based in United Kingdom operating in open source tool.

Acquirer
Microsoft
Target
Dependabot
Announced
May 23, 2019
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Open source tool

By the numbers

Microsoft's acquisition history
236th of 280 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
70 of 280 Microsoft deals
Microsoft's average disclosed price
$2.55B
Microsoft's largest disclosed deal
Activision Blizzard ($75.40B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2019
63 across all acquirers
Microsoft in Open source tool
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Microsoft acquire Dependabot?

Microsoft acquired Dependabot on May 23, 2019. This was Microsoft's 236th publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.

How much did Microsoft pay for Dependabot?

The price Microsoft paid for Dependabot was not publicly disclosed. Only 70 of Microsoft's 280 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Dependabot do?

Dependabot was a company based in United Kingdom operating in open source tool.

What other Open source tool companies has Microsoft acquired?

Dependabot is Microsoft's only publicly tracked acquisition in Open source tool so far.

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