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Juniper Networks Boosts SDN Capability, Acquires AI Startup

Erwin Castro March 05, 2019

Juniper Networks, a US-based networking equipment maker, is adding another company to its growing portfolio. The company has acquired the US...

Juniper Networks Boosts SDN Capability, Acquires AI Startup

Reviewed by Erwin Castro on March 05, 2019 Rating: 5

Microsoft Adds AI Specialist To Boost Cortana And Azure Bot Services

Erwin Castro May 23, 2018

Microsoft this week announced that it has acquired an AI specialist to beef up its AI (artificial intelligence) portfolio, which includes Az...

Microsoft Adds AI Specialist To Boost Cortana And Azure Bot Services

Reviewed by Erwin Castro on May 23, 2018 Rating: 5

Press Release: Transas A-Suite Brings AI To Maritime To Reduce Human Error

Erwin Castro January 31, 2018

30 January 2018: Transas has launched its first package of applications built on THESIS, a unified cloud-based platform for managing operat...

Press Release: Transas A-Suite Brings AI To Maritime To Reduce Human Error

Reviewed by Erwin Castro on January 31, 2018 Rating: 5

Microsoft Acquires Predictive Keyboard Technology Firm Swiftkey

Erwin Castro February 04, 2016

The deal adds additional firepower to its growing arsenal of modern apps technology and artificial intelligence. Image credit: The Verge Mic...

Microsoft Acquires Predictive Keyboard Technology Firm Swiftkey

Reviewed by Erwin Castro on February 04, 2016 Rating: 5

Apple Acquires Facial Expression Recognition Firm Emotient

Erwin Castro January 08, 2016

Apple has acquired Emotient, a leader in emotion detection and sentiment analysis based on facial expression. This is Apple’s latest in a s...

Apple Acquires Facial Expression Recognition Firm Emotient

Reviewed by Erwin Castro on January 08, 2016 Rating: 5

Leaderboard: Companies acquired by tech giants in the last 5 years

Microsoft: Acquired at least 15 companies between 2019-2024. The total spending on acquisitions during this period exceeds $30 billion.

Google: Acquired 33 companies between 2019 and 2024. Total acquisition costs are estimated to be in the range of $10-15 billion.

Apple: Known for its strategy of smaller acquisitions, Apple made over 20 acquisitions from 2019 to 2024. Reports said around $2 billion spent during this period.

IBM: From 2019 to 2024, IBM acquired about 15 companies. The total value of IBM’s acquisitions is estimated at around $36 billion for this period.

Oracle: Oracle has acquired over 10 companies during 2019-2024. Total spending on acquisitions is estimated at around $30 billion.

Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook): Between 2019 and 2024, Meta acquired around 10 companies. Spending on acquisitions is estimated to be around $4-5 billion.

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Juniper Networks Boosts SDN Capability, Acquires AI Startup

Microsoft Adds AI Specialist To Boost Cortana And Azure Bot Services

Press Release: Transas A-Suite Brings AI To Maritime To Reduce Human Error

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Apple Acquires Facial Expression Recognition Firm Emotient

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