Acquisition History / Twitter / Periscope
Twitter Acquires Periscope
Announced March 9, 2015 — $50–100 million
What happened
A live video streaming application.
- Acquirer
- Target
- Periscope
- Announced
- March 9, 2015
- Price
- $50–100 million
- Industry
- Live-video streaming
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Twitter acquire Periscope?
Twitter acquired Periscope on March 9, 2015. This was Twitter's 46th publicly tracked acquisition out of 70 we have on record.
How much did Twitter pay for Periscope?
Twitter paid $50–100 million for Periscope.
What does Periscope do?
A live video streaming application.
What other Live-video streaming companies has Twitter acquired?
Periscope is Twitter's only publicly tracked acquisition in Live-video streaming so far.