Factbox-Google parent Alphabet's biggest ever buyouts


Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of Alphabet logo in this illustration taken, February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

-Alphabet will buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion, in a deal that represents the Google parent's biggest acquisition ever.

The deal value is much higher than the roughly $23 billion Google had offered for Wiz last year before antitrust worries forced the startup to shelve the deal.

Here's a look at the Google parent's biggest acquisitions to date:

(Reporting by Kritika Lamba, Priyanka.G, Akash Sriram and Arsheeya Bajwa in Bengaluru; Editing by Vijay Kishore and Shounak Dasgupta)

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