Startup Bought for Data?

Posted by ksdk on Thursday August 01, 2019 @05:19PM
from the self-post dept.

Can you come up with a startup acquisition that happened mainly because the acquirer wanted certain data?

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Re:Startup Bought for Data? by html5web on Thursday August 01, 2019 @06:07PM (#20588833)

Facebook acquired WhatsApp for user data, I believe.

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Re:Startup Bought for Data? by ksdk on Saturday August 03, 2019 @05:09AM (#20599423)

Cool, thanks for your answer.

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