Since new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer taking the reigns of the company in July 2012, the internet giant is on the prowl for acquisitions. Its most recent acquisition has been Social Data Visualization Firm Vizify, becoming the 37th acquisition in Marissa Mayer's 18-month reign as CEO, The financial terms of the deal that has been in the works for months were not disclosed.
Founded in 2011, the social data startup Vizify turns users' social media data into graphics. According to the company, which secured $1.4 million in its first capital raise in 2012, its service allows users to "transform all those interesting impressions you make online into one definitive, multidimensional, graphical biography, without ever asking you to face a blank screen."
Post acquisition, Vizify will no longer be accepting new user signups or purchases of paid plans.
