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Add-on Acquistion · Internet Software and Services · August 2010

Meta Platforms, Inc. acquires Hot Potato

On August 20, 2010, Meta Platforms, Inc. acquired Hot Potato, an internet software and services company in New York, United States.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedAugust 20, 2010 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetHot Potato Buyer Meta Platforms, Inc. SectorInternet Software and Services LocationNew York, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

Hot Potato
New York, United States
Hot Potato says it will soon offer existing users a way to download their information from the site.
Internet Software and Servicessector
-founded
Activestatus
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Buyer

Company · 98 deals on record
  • 7th transaction in internet software and services
  • 7th transaction in United States
98deals, all time
36in this sector
2021latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Hot Potato?Meta Platforms, Inc. acquired Hot Potato on August 20, 2010.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the internet software and services sector in 2010.

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Source: company press release, August 20, 2010 · Data updated daily on AcquityData (Acquity Data).