Acquiring Company
Apple
Acquired Company
Description
Apple Inc. is in early talks to acquire Perplexity AI, a startup focusing on innovative online search technology. This acquisition aims to bolster Apple's AI talent and technology. Although discussions are preliminary, the move reflects Apple's ongoing interest in enhancing its AI capabilities. Perplexity AI has rapidly grown, gaining significant user traction and investor interest.
Quick answer
Apple is acquiring Google, announced June 27, 2025. Apple is based in Cupertino, California, United States.
- How much did Apple pay for Google?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Apple do?
- Apple is a multinational technology company known for its innovative consumer electronics, software, and services.
- Where are Apple and Google based?
- Apple is based in Cupertino, California, United States. Google is based in Mountain View, California, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Apple?
- Fundz holds 2 contacts at Apple. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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Deals where the buyer or target shares a sector with this one, within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.
- Apple to acquire Perplexity AI for AI expansion (June 20, 2025)
- Nvidia acquires Canadian AI startup CentML (June 27, 2025)
- SoundHound AI acquires Amelia for voice technology (August 2, 2025)
- Waystar Holding acquires Iodine Software for $1.25B, $1.3B (July 31, 2025)
- Wix acquires Base44 to enhance coding solutions (June 18, 2025)
- Nippon Steel completes acquisition of U.S. Steel (June 18, 2025)
Who to call at Apple, and when
When Apple changes hands, the new owners review vendors, systems and leadership. That is when the door opens.
- An alert the day Apple raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
- The decision-makers there, with verified emails
- Who you already know at Apple, from your own LinkedIn network
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Frequently asked
Who acquired Google?
Google was acquired by Apple, based in Cupertino. The deal was reported on June 27, 2025. Apple is a multinational technology company known for its innovative consumer electronics, software, and services. Notable products include the iPhone, iPad, and Mac computers. Apple is publicly traded (AAPL) and operates in Manufacturing.
When did Apple acquire Google?
Apple's acquisition of Google was reported on June 27, 2025. Apple Inc. is in early talks to acquire Perplexity AI, a startup focusing on innovative online search technology. This acquisition aims to bolster Apple's AI talent and technology. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Google do?
Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. It is privately held, operating in Software, and is based in Mountain View.
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