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Twitter Acquires Hotspots.io

Announced April 16, 2012

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What happened

A social media intelligence company, acquired for its revenue engineering team.

Acquirer
Twitter
Target
Hotspots.io
Announced
April 16, 2012
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Social media intelligence

By the numbers

Twitter's acquisition history
17th 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 2012
90 across all acquirers
Twitter in Social media intelligence
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Twitter acquire Hotspots.io?

Twitter acquired Hotspots.io on April 16, 2012. This was Twitter's 17th publicly tracked acquisition out of 70 we have on record.

How much did Twitter pay for Hotspots.io?

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

What does Hotspots.io do?

A social media intelligence company, acquired for its revenue engineering team.

What other Social media intelligence companies has Twitter acquired?

Hotspots.io is Twitter's only publicly tracked acquisition in Social media intelligence so far.

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