Acquisition History / Yahoo / Viaweb

Yahoo Acquires Viaweb

Announced June 8, 1998 — $48.6M

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What happened

Viaweb was a company operating in web application.

Acquirer
Yahoo
Target
Viaweb
Announced
June 8, 1998
Price
$48.6M
Industry
Web application

By the numbers

Yahoo's acquisition history
5th 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 1998
36 across all acquirers
Yahoo in Web application
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Yahoo acquire Viaweb?

Yahoo acquired Viaweb on June 8, 1998. This was Yahoo's 5th publicly tracked acquisition out of 119 we have on record.

How much did Yahoo pay for Viaweb?

Yahoo paid $48.6M for Viaweb.

What does Viaweb do?

Viaweb was a company operating in web application.

What other Web application companies has Yahoo acquired?

Viaweb is Yahoo's only publicly tracked acquisition in Web application so far.

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