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I'm curious. Are there any other cases where one YC company has acquired another? Is this the first?
by amirmc 14y ago
I'm curious. Are there any other cases where one YC company has acquired another? Is this the first?
- oxwrist 14y agoCertainly not the first. I remembered there's Loopt acquiring GraffitiGeo but I'm sure there's more: http://techcrunch.com/2009/10/20/mobile-social-network-wars-loopt-acquires-graffitigeo/ http://techcrunch.com/2009/10/20/mobile-social-network-wars-...
- jaredsohn 14y agoFrom YC's first class, Reddit either acquired or merged with infogami (depending on who you read it from). http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20239 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20239
- nihaar 14y agoHere's another example: http://techcrunch.com/2009/06/23/posterous-acquires-fellow-y-combinator-alum-slinkset/ http://techcrunch.com/2009/06/23/posterous-acquires-fellow-y...