Acquisition History / Twitter / Magic Pony Technology

Twitter Acquires Magic Pony Technology

Announced June 20, 2016 — $150M

TwitterAdvanced video upscaling, compression and enhancement2016

What happened

A UK company using neural networks to improve images and video.

Acquirer
Twitter
Target
Magic Pony Technology
Announced
June 20, 2016
Price
$150M
Industry
Advanced video upscaling, compression and enhancement

By the numbers

Twitter's acquisition history
53rd 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 2016
106 across all acquirers
Twitter in Advanced video upscaling, compression and enhancement
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Twitter acquire Magic Pony Technology?

Twitter acquired Magic Pony Technology on June 20, 2016. This was Twitter's 53rd publicly tracked acquisition out of 70 we have on record.

How much did Twitter pay for Magic Pony Technology?

Twitter paid $150M for Magic Pony Technology.

What does Magic Pony Technology do?

A UK company using neural networks to improve images and video.

What other Advanced video upscaling, compression and enhancement companies has Twitter acquired?

Magic Pony Technology is Twitter's only publicly tracked acquisition in Advanced video upscaling, compression and enhancement so far.

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