Google acquires Looker for $2.6 billion to add its business intelligence software to Google Cloud [www.geekwire.com]
Google to Acquire Looker [abc.xyz]
Google is making a $2.6 billion bet on the cloud [edition.cnn.com]
Google Buys Looker for $2.6 Billion [www.dbta.com]
Google to Acquire Looker, for $2.6 Billion [www.finsmes.com]
Google to buy unified data platform Looker for $2.6 billion to strengthen Cloud analytics [marketingland.com]
Google to buy Looker for $2.6B. Upon the close of the acquisition, Looker will join Google Cloud. https://t.co/rEM5SV1Xwt
— Sally Shin (@sallyshin) June 6, 2019
People used to call us like Google for data, but now we really are Google for data, quips Frank Bien, CEO of Looker, on a media call about Google's plan to acquire his company for $2.6 billion https://t.co/7O4qYjnZpC
— Jillian D'Onfro (@jillianiles) June 6, 2019
announcing a multi-billion dollar acquisition at the height of washington antitrust hand-wringing is quite a choice, but i suppose analytics is a much diff beast than search, ads or mobile phones https://t.co/wBXPZTyC52
— Tony Romm (@TonyRomm) June 6, 2019
This will totally solve all of Google's problems with its cloud business. https://t.co/DyAPA9FO7k
— Shira Ovide (@ShiraOvide) June 6, 2019
Google is fond of technology that is about big data but doesn’t require you to be a data scientist to use it.
— Ben Bajarin (@BenBajarin) June 6, 2019
That’s what Looker is and why this is a good addition to Google Cloud Platform. https://t.co/kZ4ddExRaZ
Love waking up in the morning to hear about Fund Returners; super excited for Tim Connors @Pivotnorth ????? https://t.co/9OpDBDx4MU
— Cendana Capital (@CendanaCapital) June 6, 2019
Love waking up in the morning to hear about Fund Returners; super excited for Tim Connors @Pivotnorth ????? https://t.co/nWzbLrJOuM
— Michael Kim (@MKRocks) June 6, 2019
So happy to have led the seed round. Thanks @lloydtabb for inviting me to invest. https://t.co/WDUZRAxnbl
— Tim Connors (@timc) June 6, 2019
Google Cloud is getting a boost. $GOOGL buying business intelligence/analytics company Looker for $2.6 billion. All cash deal. https://t.co/BpujgyYNZT
— Paul R. La Monica (@LaMonicaBuzz) June 6, 2019
MyPOV: now i can talk... @ookerdata is now acquired by @google @GCPcloud a very smart move! https://t.co/Baq6QbnV2a#LetItSnow19 #snowflakeDB
— R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #LetItSnow19 #WWDC19 (@rwang0) June 6, 2019
How much? $2.6b, all cash. https://t.co/7CND8f8wI1
— Felipe Hoffa (@felipehoffa) June 6, 2019
What does Looker say? Read @frankbien's (@LookerData CEO) post: https://t.co/lDl4nDLEJt
Google just bought Looker for $2.6B. It's an analytics suite for cloud customershttps://t.co/UcowBXgXOL
— Gerrit De Vynck (@GerritD) June 6, 2019
Google acquires Looker for $2.6 billion to add its business intelligence software to Google Cloud – GeekWire https://t.co/d8gfZjPl9j
— David Intersimone (@davidi99) June 6, 2019
Alphabet Investor Relations https://t.co/4PogLF3SWR おお,グーグル(アルファベット)がlookerをお買い上げですか….データレイクやMLプラットフォームは思いっきりかぶっているというか,いらないのでしょうけれど,BI系の可視化はG社が比較的弱かった感じがありますから,納得感があります.
— Yuta Kashino (@yutakashino) June 6, 2019
So, Google spends over 2 Billion for a looker :-) https://t.co/qpwNmRliRT
— Krish Subramanian (@krishnan) June 6, 2019
Google to buy unified data platform Looker for $2.6 billion to strengthen Cloud analytics https://t.co/6EkkYd1Gtm pic.twitter.com/vbl3rmCktT
— John Lincoln (@johnelincoln) June 6, 2019