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Largest Technology Acquisitions of All Time

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About This Dataset

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Largest Technology Acquisitions of All Time is an interactive dataset containing 8 data points across 8 categories from 2012 to 2023 . The data tracks Deal Value (Billion USD) .

Covered categories include: Google / Motorola Mobility, Facebook / WhatsApp, Dell / EMC, Microsoft / LinkedIn, Salesforce / Slack and 3 more . Use the chart controls on the left to filter by category or year, switch between chart types, and explore the data interactively.

Data Insights

Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Client
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Data Points
8
8 categories  ·  6 years
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Top Value
69
Microsoft / Activision Blizzard
Deal Value (Billion USD) · 2023
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Metrics
1
Deal Value (Billion USD)
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Period
2012 – 2023
6 years of data
Key Findings
Auto-computed highlights from this dataset
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Microsoft / Activision Blizzard leads with 69 in 2023.
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Average value in 2023: 65  ·  median: 65.
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2023 recorded the highest combined total across all categories.
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Gap in 2023: Microsoft / Activision Blizzard is 1.1× larger than Broadcom / VMware.
Category Rankings
Ranked by 2023 value · vs. 2012
# Category 2023 2012 Change
🥇 Microsoft / Activision Blizzard 69 — —
🥈 Broadcom / VMware 61 — —
Statistical Summary — 2023
69
Maximum
61
Minimum
65
Average
65
Median
What This Data Shows
Auto-generated trend summaries per category
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Google / Motorola Mobility
Recorded 12 Deal Value (Billion USD) in 2012.
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Facebook / WhatsApp
Recorded 22 Deal Value (Billion USD) in 2014.
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Dell / EMC
Recorded 67 Deal Value (Billion USD) in 2016.
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Microsoft / LinkedIn
Recorded 26 Deal Value (Billion USD) in 2016.
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Salesforce / Slack
Recorded 28 Deal Value (Billion USD) in 2021.
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Amazon / MGM
Recorded 8 Deal Value (Billion USD) in 2022.
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Microsoft / Activision Blizzard
Recorded 69 Deal Value (Billion USD) in 2023.
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Broadcom / VMware
Recorded 61 Deal Value (Billion USD) in 2023.
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Full Data Table
8 records across 6 years
8 sourced
Category Metric 2012 2014 2016 2021 2022 2023 Source
Google / Motorola Mobility Deal Value (Billion USD) 12 — — — — —
Facebook / WhatsApp Deal Value (Billion USD) — 22 — — — —
Dell / EMC Deal Value (Billion USD) — — 67 — — —
Microsoft / LinkedIn Deal Value (Billion USD) — — 26 — — —
Salesforce / Slack Deal Value (Billion USD) — — — 28 — —
Amazon / MGM Deal Value (Billion USD) — — — — 8 —
Microsoft / Activision Blizzard Deal Value (Billion USD) — — — — — 69
Broadcom / VMware Deal Value (Billion USD) — — — — — 61
Data Sources & References
All external sources cited in this dataset
1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_Mobility Visit
2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WhatsApp Visit
3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell_EMC Visit
4 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LinkedIn Visit
5 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slack_Technologies Visit
6 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Visit
7 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Activision_Blizzard Visit
8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMware Visit

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