Twitter Acquires TweetDeck

Announced May 25, 2011 — $40M

What happened

A Twitter client allowing users to organize their feed into columns.

Twitter's acquisition history

8th of 70 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

11 of 70 Twitter deals

Twitter's average disclosed price

$135.7M

Twitter's largest disclosed deal

Tracked acquisitions in 2011

117 across all acquirers

Twitter in Web and desktop client

1 acquisition

When did Twitter acquire TweetDeck?

Twitter acquired TweetDeck on May 25, 2011. This was Twitter's 8th publicly tracked acquisition out of 70 we have on record.

How much did Twitter pay for TweetDeck?

Twitter paid $40M for TweetDeck.

What does TweetDeck do?

A Twitter client allowing users to organize their feed into columns.

What other Web and desktop client companies has Twitter acquired?

TweetDeck is Twitter's only publicly tracked acquisition in Web and desktop client so far.