Scan: Snapchat Acquired QR Scan.me For $50M And Vergence Eyeglass Cam For $15M, Plans Music Feature

Leaked emails from the Sony Pictures hack have uncovered several acquisitions made by Snapchat. According to emails between Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton and Snapchat board member Mitch Lasky, Snapchat bought a QR scanning and iBeacon startup called Scan.me for $14 million in cash, $3 million in restricted stock units, and $33 million in Class B common Snapchat stock. It also… Read More