Acquiring Company
Apple
Acquired Company
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Apple Inc. is reportedly planning to acquire Perplexity AI for between $25 and $30 billion. This acquisition could significantly enhance Apple's capabilities in artificial intelligence and reduce its reliance on Google for search technologies. The move is seen as a strategic shift to better position Apple in the competitive AI landscape.
Quick answer
Apple is acquiring Google, announced September 1, 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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- Perplexity AI acquires Visual Electric for growth (October 4, 2025)
- Apple to acquire Prompt AI for tech talent (October 10, 2025)
- GigCapital7 to merge with Hadron Energy for $1.2B, $1.2B (September 29, 2025)
- Kong acquires OpenMeter for AI monetization (September 3, 2025)
- Cadence acquires Arm Artisan IP business (August 27, 2025)
- XTM acquires Consoltec to enhance localisation tech (October 8, 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 September 1, 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 September 1, 2025. Apple Inc. is reportedly planning to acquire Perplexity AI for between $25 and $30 billion. This acquisition could significantly enhance Apple's capabilities in artificial intelligence and reduce its reliance on Google for search technologies. 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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