What AI startups has Meta acquired?
FalcoScan's AI Graveyard (data updated 7 October 2026) records 2 AI products bought by Meta: Rewind and PlayHT (2025). Rewind was shut down after the purchase; no source yet says whether PlayHT still runs. The graveyard counts only AI products FalcoScan tracks, so this is not a full list of Meta's acquisitions.
Every AI product Meta bought
Oldest purchase first. Open a name for its FalcoScan record, or a source to read it there.
| Product | Year bought | What happened since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rewind | — | Bought, then closed in 2025 | 9to5mac.com |
| PlayHT | 2025 | Not established | techcrunch.com |
Questions and answers
How many AI startups has Meta acquired?
FalcoScan's AI Graveyard (data updated 7 October 2026) records 2 AI products bought by Meta: Rewind and PlayHT (2025). The graveyard counts only AI products FalcoScan tracks, so this is not a full list of Meta's acquisitions.
Do the AI products Meta bought still run?
According to FalcoScan's AI Graveyard (data updated 7 October 2026), of the 2 AI products Meta bought, Rewind was shut down after the purchase; no source yet says whether PlayHT still runs.
Which companies buy the most AI startups?
Of the 138 products in FalcoScan's AI Graveyard (data updated 7 October 2026), NVIDIA and Canva bought the most: 4 each (NVIDIA: OctoAI, Run:ai, Gretel and Lepton AI; Canva: Remove.bg, Smartmockups, Unscreen and Affinity). In all, 88 companies bought products in the graveyard, and 14 bought two or more.
Other companies that bought two or more
Every buyer, with counts Every product in the AI Graveyard How a product is marked shut down or acquired