B
Evidence Grade B
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$1,000,000,000
$1,000,000,000 -- acquisition price for Instagram (2012-04)
Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stock in April 2012.
- Paid in a combination of cash and stock
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Value
$1,000,000,000
Unit
Currency Usd
Data Vintage
2012-04
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
Strong, reliable evidence
Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
Single source - not yet corroborated
Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Facebook
Primary
Tier B
http://www.verticalresponse.com/blog/get-snappy-gain-engagement-8-instagram-tips-for-your-biz/ ↗
Source Article
Get Snappy, Gain Engagement
Original Research
Facebook
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Methodology
Acquisition announcement
Methodology documented
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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Instagram: $1,000,000,000 acquisition price. Source: Facebook (2012-04). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/facebook-instagram-acquisition-1-billion
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