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When was Instagram acquired?

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Updated on10/03/26

Instagram was acquired by Facebook (now known as Meta) on April 9, 2012, for approximately $1 billion in cash and stock.

📅 Acquisition Timeline

  • Announcement: Facebook announced the deal to buy Instagram on April 9, 2012.

  • Finalization: The acquisition officially closed later that year in August 2012.

  • Purchase Price: Approximately $1 billion (paid in a mix of cash and stock)

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Answered on09/22/26

Facebook (now Meta) announced the agreement to acquire Instagram on April 9, 2012, and finalized the deal later that year.

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