Acquisition History / Yahoo / Rockmelt

Yahoo Acquires Rockmelt

Announced August 2, 2013

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What happened

Rockmelt was a company operating in news aggregator.

Acquirer
Yahoo
Target
Rockmelt
Announced
August 2, 2013
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
News aggregator

By the numbers

Yahoo's acquisition history
85th of 119 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
49 of 119 Yahoo deals
Yahoo's average disclosed price
$371.9M
Yahoo's largest disclosed deal
Broadcast.com ($5.70B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2013
147 across all acquirers
Yahoo in News aggregator
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Yahoo acquire Rockmelt?

Yahoo acquired Rockmelt on August 2, 2013. This was Yahoo's 85th publicly tracked acquisition out of 119 we have on record.

How much did Yahoo pay for Rockmelt?

The price Yahoo paid for Rockmelt was not publicly disclosed. Only 49 of Yahoo's 119 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Rockmelt do?

Rockmelt was a company operating in news aggregator.

What other News aggregator companies has Yahoo acquired?

Rockmelt is Yahoo's only publicly tracked acquisition in News aggregator so far.

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