Acquisition History / Microsoft / Firefly
Microsoft Acquires Firefly
Announced April 15, 1998 — $40M
What happened
Firefly was a company based in United States operating in relationship management software.
- Acquirer
- Microsoft
- Target
- Firefly
- Announced
- April 15, 1998
- Price
- $40M
- Industry
- Relationship management software
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Microsoft acquire Firefly?
Microsoft acquired Firefly on April 15, 1998. This was Microsoft's 31st publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.
How much did Microsoft pay for Firefly?
Microsoft paid $40M for Firefly.
What does Firefly do?
Firefly was a company based in United States operating in relationship management software.
What other Relationship management software companies has Microsoft acquired?
Firefly is Microsoft's only publicly tracked acquisition in Relationship management software so far.
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