About This Deal

Alphabet acquired Omnisio, a transaction announced in July 2008.

Omnisio operates in YouTube, is based in United States. YouTube announced Google's purchase of Omnisio, a small California-based startup focused on making online video more useful and collaborative through advanced tools such as video annotation and clip mashups. YouTube said the team's technical expertise would help it expand what users can do with videos on the site.

Bring advanced online-video tooling and talent (annotation, editing, mashups) into YouTube.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Alphabet
Target
Omnisio
Value
Not disclosed
Date
July 2008
Type
Acquisition
Status
Official-source — no SEC filing

Transaction Details

Target HQ
United States
Segment
YouTube
Announced
July 30, 2008

In Their Words

The Omnisio team has tremendous technical expertise when it comes to advanced video tools and having this kind of talent at YouTube should help us further explore ways to enhance your YouTube experience.The YouTube Team

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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