Tech Company M&A Transactions
Viv Acquisition
Headquartered in San Jose, Viv was acquired by Samsung Electronics. Financial terms set the valuation at $215 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
10/5/2016
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$215,000,000
M&A Terms
Viv will continue to operate as an independent company that will provide services to Samsung and its platforms. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
San Jose, CA 90291
USA
San Jose, CA 90291
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Viv is a global platform that enables developers to plug into and create an intelligent, conversational interface to anything. It is the simplest way for the world to interact with devices, services and things everywhere. Viv is taught by the world, knows more than it is taught, and learns every day.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Chris Brigham
Co-Founder
Adam Cheyer
Co-Founder
Dag Kittlaus
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