Alphabet acquired DocVerse, a transaction completed in March 2010.
DocVerse operates in Productivity / Cloud (Google Docs), is based in United States (San Francisco, California). DocVerse built technology enabling real-time collaboration directly within Microsoft Office, letting people share and co-edit Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents online. Google acquired the team to improve interoperability between desktop Office apps and cloud-based Google Docs, easing Office users' transition to the cloud.
Improve Office-to-Google-Docs interoperability and help Office users adopt web-based collaboration.
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.