- notes
- {"status": "Acquired; hosted service later shut down; open-source Parse Server / Parse Platform continues", "acquirer": "Facebook, Inc.", "acquisition_announced_date": "2013-04-25", "reported_deal_value_usd": 85000000, "deal_structure": "Cash-and-stock", "deal_value_confirmed_by_parties": false, "retention_note": "TechCrunch reported $85M excludes retention incentives.", "stock_component_usd": 67000000, "stock_component_date": "2013-05-10", "stock_component_detail": "Facebook issued 2.5 million Class A shares to Parse, worth about $67M at the time.", "competitive_process": true, "post_acquisition_operation": "Operated as a Facebook subsidiary; described as semi-independent with freemium model retained.", "shutdown_announced_date": "2016-01-28", "hosted_service_end_date": "2017-01-30", "open_source_date": "2016-01-28", "open_source_product": "Parse Server (Node.js)", "current_state": "Hosted Parse.com service defunct; open-source Parse Platform community continues.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2013/04/25/facebook-parse/", "https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-facebook-parse-85-million-20130425-story.html", "https://www.forbes.com/sites/matthickey/2013/04/25/facebook-buys-mobile-app-platform-parse/", "https://allthingsd.com/20130725/facebook-doled-out-67-million-in-stock-for-parse/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parse,_Inc.", "https://techcrunch.com/2016/01/28/facebook-shutters-its-parse-developer-platform/", "https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/30/facebooks-parse-developer-platform-is-shutting-down-today/", "http://docs.parseplatform.org/parse-server/guide/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/parse"]}
- source urls
- ["http://docs.parseplatform.org/parse-server/guide/", "https://allthingsd.com/20130725/facebook-doled-out-67-million-in-stock-for-parse/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parse,_Inc.", "https://techcrunch.com/2013/04/25/facebook-parse/", "https://techcrunch.com/2016/01/28/facebook-shutters-its-parse-developer-platform/", "https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/30/facebooks-parse-developer-platform-is-shutting-down-today/", "https://www.forbes.com/sites/matthickey/2013/04/25/facebook-buys-mobile-app-platform-parse/", "https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-facebook-parse-85-million-20130425-story.html", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/parse"]