Acquisition History / Twitter / Fluther

Twitter Acquires Fluther

Announced December 21, 2010

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What happened

A crowdsourced Q&A software company, acquired as an acqui-hire.

Acquirer
Twitter
Target
Fluther
Announced
December 21, 2010
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Q&A service

By the numbers

Twitter's acquisition history
7th of 70 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
11 of 70 Twitter deals
Twitter's average disclosed price
$135.7M
Twitter's largest disclosed deal
TellApart ($479M)
Tracked acquisitions in 2010
115 across all acquirers
Twitter in Q&A service
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Twitter acquire Fluther?

Twitter acquired Fluther on December 21, 2010. This was Twitter's 7th publicly tracked acquisition out of 70 we have on record.

How much did Twitter pay for Fluther?

The price Twitter paid for Fluther was not publicly disclosed. Only 11 of Twitter's 70 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Fluther do?

A crowdsourced Q&A software company, acquired as an acqui-hire.

What other Q&A service companies has Twitter acquired?

Fluther is Twitter's only publicly tracked acquisition in Q&A service so far.

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