Google’s recent Acquisition List

Acquisition Date

Company

Area of Business

Deal Value (USD)

September 20, 2001

Deja’s Usenet archive

Google Groups.

undisclosed

September 20, 2001

Outride, Inc.

Spin-off from Xerox PARC.

undisclosed

February, 2003

Pyra Labs

Blogger.

undisclosed

April, 2003

Neotonic Software

CRM technology.

undisclosed

April, 2003

Applied Semantics

Advertising technology.

$102 million

September 30, 2003

Kaltix

Search engine technology.

undisclosed

October, 2003

Sprinks

Paid listings unit of Primedia.

undisclosed

October, 2003

Genius Labs

Blogging

undisclosed

May 10, 2004

Ignite Logic

Website creation technology.

undisclosed

June 23, 2004

Baidu (2.6% stake)

Chinese language search engine. All shares were sold in June, 2006

$5 million

July 13, 2004

Picasa.

Photo management software.

undisclosed

October 27, 2004

Keyhole, Inc.

Mapping software; used in Google Earth.

undisclosed

Sept.-Dec., 2004

Where2

Mapping software; used in Google Maps.

undisclosed

Sept.-Dec., 2004

ZipDash

Used in Google Ride Finder.

undisclosed

Jan-Feb., 2005

2Web Technologies

Web-based spreadsheet.

undisclosed

Jan-Feb., 2005

Phatbits

Widgets engine.

undisclosed

March 28, 2005

Urchin Software Corporation

Web analysis.

undisclosed

May 12, 2005

Dodgeball

Social networking.

undisclosed

July, 2005

Reqwireless

Web browser and Mobile email.

undisclosed

July 7, 2005

Current Communications Group

Broadband internet.

$100 million (partial investment)

August 17, 2005

Android

Software for Handheld devices.

undisclosed

November, 2005

Skia

Graphics software.

undisclosed

November 17, 2005

Akwan Information Technologies

Latin American internet operations.

undisclosed

December 20, 2005

AOL (5% stake)

Internet.

$1 billion

January 17, 2006

dMarc Broadcasting

Radio advertising software and platform.

$102 million

February 14, 2006

Measure Map

Blog analysis.

undisclosed

March 9, 2006

Upstartle

Writely, online word processing.

undisclosed

March 14, 2006

@Last Software

SketchUp, 3-D modeling.

undisclosed

April 9, 2006

Orion

Advanced search method.

undisclosed

August 15, 2006

Neven Vision

Computer vision

undisclosed

October 31, 2006

JotSpot

Website applications

undisclosed

November, 2006

YouTube

Video sharing

$1.65 billion

December, 2006

Endoxon

Mapping solutions

$28 million

January, 2007

Xunlei (partial acquisition)

Network, file-sharing.

undisclosed

February, 2007

Adscape

Video game advertising

$23 million

March, 2007

Trendalyzer

Software

undisclosed

April, 2007

Maxthon web browser (partial acquisition)

Web browser

$1 million

April, 2007

Tonic Systems

Presentation software

undisclosed

April, 2007

Marratech video conferencing software

Video conferencing

undisclosed

May 11, 2007

GreenBorder Technologies

Desktop enterprise security

undisclosed

June 1, 2007

Panoramio

Geospatial Photo-sharing Service

undisclosed

June 3, 2007

FeedBurner

Online RSS Feeds

$100 million

June 5, 2007

PeakStream

Parallel Processing

undisclosed

June, 2007

Zenter

Presentations Software

undisclosed

July 2, 2007

GrandCentral

VOIP Phone Aggregation

$45 million

July, 2007

ImageAmerica

High resolution aerial cameras

undisclosed

Pending acquisitions

April 13, 2007

DoubleClick

Online Advertising

$3.1 billion

July 9, 2007

Postini

Communications Security

$625 million