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Other than Instagram and WhatsApp, the only acquisition that matches them in dollar value was when it acquired Oculus for $2 billion in 2014.
Some deals have remained secretive, but few attracted attention more than its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. It has acquired startups and companies to build out its efforts in artificial intelligence, virtual reality, messaging, chatbots and other technologies. Few of Facebook's acquisitions have attracted more attention that when it purchased Instagram and WhatsAppįacebook has acquired dozens of companies in the years since it was founded in 2004.
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