This statistic shows the most expensive photo-sharing startup acquisitions from 1999 to 2012. On April 9, 2012, Facebook announced its impending acquisition of Instagram, a free photo-sharing app, for approximately 1 billion U.S. dollars in cash and stock, making it the most expensive exit of a photo-sharing website ever. The second-most expensive photo-website sale was News Corp's 2007 purchase of Photobucket.
Most expensive acquisition prices for photo-sharing websites from 1999 to 2012
(in million U.S. dollars)
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Business Insider. (April 9, 2012). Most expensive acquisition prices for photo-sharing websites from 1999 to 2012 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/222237/most-expensive-acquisition-prices-for-photo-sharing-websites/
Business Insider. "Most expensive acquisition prices for photo-sharing websites from 1999 to 2012 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 9, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/222237/most-expensive-acquisition-prices-for-photo-sharing-websites/
Business Insider. (2012). Most expensive acquisition prices for photo-sharing websites from 1999 to 2012 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/222237/most-expensive-acquisition-prices-for-photo-sharing-websites/
Business Insider. "Most Expensive Acquisition Prices for Photo-sharing Websites from 1999 to 2012 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/222237/most-expensive-acquisition-prices-for-photo-sharing-websites/
Business Insider, Most expensive acquisition prices for photo-sharing websites from 1999 to 2012 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/222237/most-expensive-acquisition-prices-for-photo-sharing-websites/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Most expensive acquisition prices for photo-sharing websites from 1999 to 2012 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Business Insider, April 9, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/222237/most-expensive-acquisition-prices-for-photo-sharing-websites/