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closed 12/1/2010 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Atlaspost

synopsis: Groupon has announced the acquisition of daily deal site Atlaspost. Atlaspost, a popular location-based social networking site with more than 1.2 million users in Taiwan, became an overnight force in daily deal services when it launched its group buying platform in August 2010.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Atlaspost
Atlaspost, a popular location-based social networking site with more than 1.2 million users in Taiwan, became an overnight force in daily deal services when it launched its group buying platform in August 2010.
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closed 5/7/2013 via Company Press Release

About.me, Inc., acquired Wefollow

synopsis: About.me has acquired Wefollow. The Wefollow service is a beautifully designed directory that enables people to discover others with common interests (e.g. sports, politics, comedy, etc.).
buyer parent:AOL Inc.
buyer: About.me, Inc.
About.me, Inc. offers product that empowers people to create a single personal profile page that presents their online identities.
target: Wefollow
Wefollow operates an online community. Upon signup each user enters up to 5 interests of theirs. Each user on Wefollow has explicitly specified their interests.
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closed 4/19/2013 via BNC Analysis

Dogan Muzik Kitap Magazacilik Pazarlama A.S., acquired Elektronik Bilgi Iletisim Hizmetleri

synopsis: D&R, active in entertainment retail, has purchased all shares of Elektronik Bilgi İletişim Hizmetleri, which owned Idefix and Prefix online booksellers, to enlarge the D&R online sale store.
buyer parent:Dogan Group
buyer: Dogan Muzik Kitap Magazacilik Pazarlama A.S.
Dogan Muzik Kitap Magazacilik Pazarlama A.S. (D & R) engages in the retail of books and music CD's and other entertainment products. The company in based in Instanbul, Turkey and operates as a subsidiary of Dogan Yayin Holding.
target: Elektronik Bilgi Iletisim Hizmetleri
Elektronik Bilgi Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (EBI) is an innovative internet company operating legacy e-marketing and social networking web sites in Turkey. Among them are www.idefix.com online bookseller, www.siberalem.com e-dating and social networking web site, www.itiraf.com popular confessions.
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closed 3/8/2013 via BNC Analysis

Facebook, acquired Storylane

synopsis: The social network, Facebook, has acquired a service that allows users to share stories and content, similar to Facebook's news feed feature, called Storylane. Storylane will join Facebook in revamping its news feed in an effort to reduce clutter and focus on stories that are more relevant to each other.
buyer: Facebook(FB:$5,089.00)
Facebook is a social utility that helps people better understand the world around them. Facebook develops technologies that facilitate the spread of information through social networks allowing people to share information online the same way they do in the real world.
target: Storylane
Storylane is a social network in beta that encourages users to go beyond posting status updates and instead dive deeper into the narratives of their lives. It is a blogging website that allows users to share stories, photos, links, articles and other content. Its current DBA name is Mixtent, Inc.
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closed 3/6/2013 via PR Web

The Entourage Group, LLC, acquired BlockSavvy.com

synopsis: The Entourage Group acquires BlockSavvy.com, an urban-centric social media network launched by former Roc-A-Fella Records CEO Damon Dash. Its long list of proprietary features included a 3D "Sims"-like environment, its own currency system, eCommerce capabilities, and an innovative advertising platform.
buyer: The Entourage Group, LLC
The Entourage Group, LLC is an internet marketing firm which has architected successful marketing campaigns in various industries over the past years including entertainment, technology, and insurance.
target: BlockSavvy.com
BlockSavvy.com is an urban-centric social media network. Its long list of proprietary features included a 3D "Sims"-like environment, its own currency system, eCommerce capabilities, and an innovative advertising platform which attracted the attention of major US brands and celebrities.
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announced 12/21/2012 via Reuters

Meetic SA, will acquire MassiveMedia

synopsis: Meetic SA announces that it has signed an agreement for the acquisition of Massive Media, the company behind Twoo.com and Netlog.com. Massive Media enable members to meet nearby people instantly online.
buyer: Meetic SA(MEECF:$247.17)
Meetic SA is the leader in the European online dating market. It is established in 16 European countries and is available in 13 languages. Meetic is a French stock corporation, with its registered office in Paris.
target: MassiveMedia
Massive Media is the social media company behind the successful digital brands Netlog.com and Twoo.com. It enables members to meet nearby people instantly. Over 90 million people have joined their sites on web and mobile.
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$25
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closed 9/11/2012 via PR Newswire

Vert Capital Corp., acquired Poolworks Ltd.

synopsis: Poolworks Ltd., operator of the three popular social platforms studiVZ, meinVZ and schuelerVZ, has been sold from Holtzbrinck Digital to Vert Capital Corp. an international investment organization. Vert Capital Corp. acquired all shares of the organization but left an option to use schuelerVZ in the hands of Holtzbrinck Digital.
buyer: Vert Capital Corp.
Vert Capital is a private merchant bank and digital media fund with ownership across a variety of digital properties.
target parent: Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH
target: Poolworks Ltd.
Poolworks Ltd. is an operator of the three popular social platforms studiVZ, meinVZ and schuelerVZ, which are similar to Facebook, but primarily focuses on the German speaking market.
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closed 6/11/2012 via BNC Analysis

ValueFirst, acquired Indyarocks Media Services Private Limited

synopsis: ValueFirst has acquired a majority stake in online social networking site Indyarocks.com. Indyarocks.com enables users to create profiles, meet and make friends, catch up with movie buzz, play games, listen to music, catch live cricket scores, and win prizes by sharing photos, and write blogs.
buyer: ValueFirst
ValueFirst Messaging Pvt. Ltd. provides mobile messaging solutions. It also offers enterprise mobile messaging, desktop mobile messaging, and mobile marketing and consulting solutions.
target: Indyarocks Media Services Private Limited
Indyarocks Media Services Private Limited operates an entertainment based social network in India. It enables users to create profiles, meet and make friends, catch up with movie buzz, play games, listen to music, catch live cricket scores, and win prizes by sharing photos, and write blogs.
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closed 5/22/2012 via BNC Analysis

Airtime Media Inc, acquired Erly, Inc.

synopsis: Airtime Media Inc. acquired Erly Inc., a social platform for organizing and sharing personal content.
buyer: Airtime Media Inc
Airtime is a live social video company located in San Francisco. Their small team shares a passion for using the latest video technology to bring people together.
target: Erly, Inc.
Erly is a new social platform for organizing and sharing users personal content. At Erly, they organize content by first creating canonical event pages within which they map people, time, and locations.
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closed 3/15/2012 via PR Newswire

One Three Television LLC, acquired Youtoo

synopsis: Producer Mark Burnett announced that his company One Three Television LLC has taken an ownership interest in Youtoo and will seek to integrate the technology into series produced by his company, One Three Television LLC. Youtoo is both a social network and a television network with advanced technology that makes them work together.
buyer: One Three Television LLC
One Three Television LLC is a television production company owned by Mark Burnett.
target: Youtoo
Youtoo is the world's first Social TV Network. Youtoo is the next frontier of social networking. It's both a social network and a television network with advanced technology that makes them work together. Youtoo TV is currently in 15 million cable households in the US and growing fast.
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closed 12/14/2011 via Market Wire

Tagged, Inc., acquired hi5 Networks

synopsis: Tagged, the social network for meeting new people, announced it has completed the acquisition of hi5, another pioneering social network and one of the largest online communities in the world. Together, Tagged and hi5 create a unique social networking company that will dominate the social discovery category.
buyer: Tagged, Inc.
Based in San Francisco, Tagged is the social network for meeting new people. Tagged enables anyone to meet and socialize with new people through social games, customized profiles, virtual gifts, advanced browsing features and more.
target: hi5 Networks
hi5 Networks is among the top 10 social networks in the world as a leading social entertainment destination. Combining a robust social platform with premium content and game mechanics, it delivers a fun, expressive, and interactive entertainment experience to millions of users.
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closed 10/4/2011 via PR Newswire

Kiwibox.com, Inc., acquired Kwick! Community GmbH & Co.

synopsis: Kiwibox.com has acquired the social network, Kwick! Community GmbH & Co. Kwick! is a leading Social Network Community in Europe focused on the German-speaking market. With more than 10 million members and more than 2.5 Million Unique Users a month, this platform extends the Kiwibox marketplace to Europe.
buyer: Kiwibox.com, Inc.(KIWB:$0.00)
Kiwibox.com, Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of a social networking Web site, Kiwibox.com, for old teens and young adults. 100% of the site's editorial content is written and contributed by high school and college students.
target: Kwick! Community GmbH & Co.
Free to Users, Kwick! is one of the top social networks in Europe and is still growing. Kwick! revenues are generated primarily from online-advertising and by hosting special events. Kwick! offers an online, mobile and App-Version of its website.
price ($mm)
$3.32
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$5
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closed 9/12/2011 via PR Newswire

Batanga, Inc., acquired MetroFlog

synopsis: Batanga, Inc., the largest independent digital media company serving the U.S. Hispanic and Latin American markets, announced the acquisition of MetroFlog and its partner sites. MetroFlog is a social media platform that allows users to create individual spaces where they upload personal photos and share them among all other users.
buyer: Batanga, Inc.
Batanga, Inc. is the largest independent digital media company serving the U.S. Hispanic and Latin American markets. Its holdings include Batanga Network and Batanga.com. Batanga Network reaches the most U.S. Hispanics online, across all categories and demographics.
target: MetroFlog
MetroFlog.com is a social media platform that allows users to create individual spaces where they upload personal photos and share them among all other users. MetroFlog users have published over twenty million photographs, uploading an additional sixty thousand photos daily.
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closed 8/31/2011 via BusinessWire

IncrediMail Ltd., acquired Smilebox, Inc.

synopsis: IncrediMail Ltd., a digital media company, announced it has completed the acquisition of Smilebox Inc., a U.S. consumer focused photo sharing and social expression company. Smilebox is the only service that supports all personal media, all content types, and all sharing methods.
buyer: IncrediMail Ltd.(PERI:$35.47)
IncrediMail Ltd. is a digital media company that builds downloadable consumer applications for second wave adopters. The company’s award-winning e-mail product, IncrediMail Premium, is sold in over 100 countries in 10 different languages. Other products include PhotoJoy, HiYo, and Magentic.
target: Smilebox, Inc.
Smilebox is an easy-to-use service that lets customers quickly turn life’s moments into digital creations to share and connect with friends and family in a fun and personal way. Smilebox is the only service that supports all personal media, all content types, and all sharing methods.
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$25
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closed 11/10/2011 via Market Wire

myYearbook merged with Quepasa Corporation,

synopsis: Social media technology company Quepasa Corporation, owner of popular Latino online social network Quepasa.com, and Insider Guides, Inc., DBA myYearbook.com, the best place to meet new people on the web or mobile device, announced the closing of their merger.
buyer: Quepasa Corporation(QPSA:$6.05)
Quepasa Corp is a social media technology company which owns Quepasa.com, the leading online social network and game platform for the Latino community, Quepasa Games, a cross platform social game development studio, and Quepasa DSM, a cross platform social advertising and contest platform.
target: myYearbook
myYearbook is a social networking website, headquartered in New Hope, PA. Members can make new friends by creating profiles, interacting through chatter, a real-time stream, sending virtual gifts, and playing games.
price ($mm)
$100
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$27
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$5
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3.7x
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19.6x
closed 7/14/2011 via PR Newswire

VHT ImageWorks, acquired Dwellicious

synopsis: VHT Inc. announced that it has acquired Dwellicious, the leading social bookmarking site for real estate buyers. Dwellicious is being integrated into the VHT ImageWorks online marketing platform to provide brokerage clients with a valuable tool for communicating with home buyers.
buyer parent:VHT Inc.
buyer: VHT ImageWorks
VHT ImageWorks is a comprehensive and automated marketing platform used by industry-leading brokerages and more than 100,000 real estate professionals across the country. drives more buyer traffic to your Web site, and provides those buyers with an enhanced user experience.
target parent: W&R Studios
target: Dwellicious
Dwellicious is the leading social bookmarking site for real estate buyers. Dwellicious uses the power of social bookmarking to help home buyers share their favorite properties on Facebook, Twitter or other social media sites.
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closed 6/29/2011 via BusinessWire

Specific Media, Inc., acquired MySpace, Inc.

synopsis: Specific Media, a digital media company, announced it has acquired Myspace from News Corporation. As part of the agreement, News Corporation will take a minority equity stake in Specific Media. Myspace, Inc. is a leading social entertainment destination powered by the passions of fans.
buyer parent:Enterprise Partners Venture Capital
buyer: Specific Media, Inc.
Specific Media is an independent media platform, solving the reach and data problems facing today's advertisers. Specific Media enables advertisers to target consumers based on demographics, behaviors, geographic locations and the contextual relevance of websites visited.
target parent: News Corporation
target: MySpace, Inc.
MySpace is a technology company connecting people through personal expression, content, and culture. MySpace empowers its global community to experience the Internet through a social lens by integrating personal profiles, photos, videos, mobile, messaging, and the world's largest music community.
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closed 4/28/2011 via BusinessWire

Informed Medical Decisions, Inc., acquired Inherited Health

synopsis: Informed Medical Decisions, Inc., also known as InformedDNA, announced it is acquiring AccessDNA, Inc., owner of Inherited Health, a leading online resource for individuals and families interested in understanding family history and hereditary disease risks.
buyer: Informed Medical Decisions, Inc.
Informed Medical Decisions, Inc. (InformedDNA) is a nationwide network of board-certified genetic counselors and geneticists. The company helps patients, clinicians and healthcare organizations harness the power of genetics to achieve the promise of personalized healthcare.
target: Inherited Health
Inherited Health's proprietary risk analysis system uses entered health information to provide each family member with a personalized view of the hereditary diseases they are more like to develop, pass down to their children, and most importantly, ways to prevent these diseases.
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closed 5/25/2011 via BusinessWire

Kensington Leasing, Ltd., merged with Wikifamilies

synopsis: Kensington Leasing, Ltd. has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Wikifamilies S.A. Wikifamilies.com is an Internet-based social media property designed to be a leading collaborative web site.
buyer: Kensington Leasing, Ltd.(KNSL:$0.00)
Kensington Leasing, Ltd. is a development stage company and intends to lease specialized computer equipment and provide support services for professionals. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Redlands, California.
target: Wikifamilies
Wikifamilies SA is a development stage Swiss company formed to design, develop and operate an Internet-based social media website, Wikifamilies.com, with a unique emphasis on families and new technologies.
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closed 1/21/2011 via BusinessWire

Left Behind Games, Inc., acquired MyPraize, Inc.

synopsis: Left Behind Games Inc., dba LB Games®, the leading publisher of exclusively Christian video games, has announced that it has acquired the assets of MyPraize®, one of the largest Christian social media networks, established in 2005.
buyer: Left Behind Games, Inc.(LFBG:$1.60)
Left Behind Games Inc., dba LB Games®, has become one of the world's leading independent developers and publishers of quality interactive entertainment products that perpetuate positive values and appeal to mainstream and faith-based audiences.
target: MyPraize, Inc.
MyPraize, Inc. is one of the world’s largest Christian social media networks with over 140,000 active subscribers.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 12/1/2010 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Atlaspost

synopsis: Groupon has announced the acquisition of daily deal site Atlaspost. Atlaspost, a popular location-based social networking site with more than 1.2 million users in Taiwan, became an overnight force in daily deal services when it launched its group buying platform in August 2010.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Atlaspost
Atlaspost, a popular location-based social networking site with more than 1.2 million users in Taiwan, became an overnight force in daily deal services when it launched its group buying platform in August 2010.
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closed 1/14/2013 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired Glassmap

synopsis: Groupon has acquired Glassmap, a real-time location sharing and local discovery service optimized for Apple's iOS and Google's Android. Glassmap's Relay technology enables users to share their live location with friends, either disclosing what city they're in or revealing their specific whereabouts at that given moment in time.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon is a global leader in local commerce, making it easy for people around the world to search and discover great businesses at unbeatable prices. Groupon provides merchants with a suite of products and services, credit card payments processing capabilities and point-of-sale solutions.
target: Glassmap
Glassmap's Relay technology enables users to share their live location with friends, either disclosing what city they're in or revealing their specific whereabouts at that given moment in time, complete with free in-app text-messaging and calling.
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closed 12/21/2012 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired CommerceInterface

synopsis: Groupon announced it has acquired CommerceInterface, a leading provider of web-based channel management technology that helps manufacturers, distributors and retailers succeed at managing their businesses and selling online.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon is a global leader in local commerce, making it easy for people around the world to search and discover great businesses at unbeatable prices. Groupon provides merchants with a suite of products and services, credit card payments processing capabilities and point-of-sale solutions.
target: CommerceInterface
CommerceInterface provides e-commerce channel management solutions to help manufacturers, distributors and retailers succeed at managing their businesses and selling online. Their platform integrates customer products with the top online retail channels as a truly performance-based service.
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closed 9/24/2012 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Savored

synopsis: Groupon announced it has acquired Savored, a leading provider of reservations at the best restaurants across the United States. More than 1,000 restaurants nationwide have used Savored’s unique platform for yield management.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Savored
Savored enables diners to make free online reservations and pay lower prices at great restaurants. Savored uses a proprietary technology to search restaurant availability to find the customer the highest possible discount on these tables.
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closed 5/29/2012 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired Breadcrumb

synopsis: Groupon has just acquired Breadcrumb, a small startup that builds point-of-sale systems for iOS devices.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Breadcrumb
Breadcrumb is a completely mobile, flexible, and modern hospitality point of sale system designed to refresh the approach to restaurant management. Breadcrumb uses wireless, off-the shelf touch devices and cloud computing to deliver a superior POS experience.
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closed 4/17/2012 via PE Hub

Groupon, Inc., acquired Ditto.me

synopsis: Groupon has acquired social recommendation app Ditto.me. Ditto lets consumers find out what their friends are up to, have a conversation or get a group together. Ditto makes it easy to get recommendations about restaurants, movies and things to do from any smartphone.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Ditto.me
Ditto lets consumers find out what their friends are up to, have a conversation or get a group together. Ditto makes it easy to get recommendations about restaurants, movies and things to do from any smartphone.
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closed 3/23/2012 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired FeeFighters

synopsis: FeeFighters, a three-year old comparison shopping site for credit card processors, is announcing it has been acquired by Groupon. The Chicago-based startup, which provides businesses with a way to find the best merchant account provider for their needs, has also been offering businesses other tools such as its new payment gateway called Samurai.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: FeeFighters
FeeFighters allows business owners to choose the best deals on credit card processing with a reverse auction marketplace that saves the average business owner 40 percent on payment processing.
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closed 2/28/2012 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired UpTake Networks, Inc.

synopsis: Groupon has acquired the travel research start-up Uptake. Uptake used personalized social data to help users research destinations through their friend networks.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: UpTake Networks, Inc.
UpTake Networks is a search engine that makes the decision about what to book easier by aggregating and semantically analyzing travel, local and lifestyle reviews and other information from across the web.
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closed 2/22/2012 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired Barcode Hero

synopsis: Leading social commerce company, Groupon, has announced its acquisition of Kima Labs, the startup company that produced the Barcode Hero mobile barcode reader app. The details of the financial terms relating to this purchase have not yet been released, however, it was confirmed by Kima Labs on the website for Barcode Hero.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Barcode Hero
Barcode Hero is a community where people share and discuss millions of everyday or unique products. With your iPhone, scan any product you own to share your opinion with the Barcode Hero community.
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closed 2/17/2012 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired Hyperpublic

synopsis: Groupon has acquired Hyperpublic, an open database of people, places, and things tied to a specific location. Anyone can add objects to the database and developers will be able to build applications on top of the data.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Hyperpublic
Hyperpublic is an open database of people, places, and things tied to a specific location. Anyone can add objects to the database and developers will be able to build applications on top of the data.
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closed 2/8/2012 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired Adku

synopsis: US daily deals site Groupon has acquired San Francisco-based personalized shopper data specialist Adku. e-commerce data start-up Adku has developed a prediction engine which enables it to analyse data about individual online shoppers, and then deliver recommendations to these consumers from sites such as eBay and Amazon.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Adku
Adku is a personalized shopper data specialist. It has developed a prediction engine which enables it to analyze data about individual online shoppers, and then deliver recommendations to these consumers from sites such as eBay and Amazon.
price ($mm)
$10
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closed 1/20/2012 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired Six Times Seven Inc.

synopsis: Six Times Seven Inc. has been acquired by Groupon. The company provides services for consumers to discover and buy new products within the online communities that they frequent.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Six Times Seven Inc.
Six Times Seven Inc., a social shopping company, provides services for consumers to discover and buy new products within the online communities that they frequent. It offers a service for users to find deals and share them with friends.
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closed 4/18/2011 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired Pelago

synopsis: Groupon has acquired Pelago, maker of location-based social network Whrrl. Whrrl has been used by companies looking to build loyalty and repeat visits.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Pelago
Pelago’s first product is Whrrl. It’s a social network, Google maps mash-up, mobile and GPS service all in one. The social network experience allows members to share opinions and knowledge about local restaurants, bars, retail stores, and hotels.
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closed 1/11/2011 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired SoSasta

synopsis: Groupon has announced the launch of Groupon India via the acquisition of daily deal sites SoSasta, a site that runs deals in 11 Indian cities. Groupon features a daily deal in more than 500 markets around the world.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: SoSasta
SoSasta is a daily deals site that runs deals in 11 Indian cities. By using the power of group buying, SoSasta provides consumers with the best (and the cheapest) deals every day.
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closed 1/11/2011 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Grouper

synopsis: Groupon has announced the launch of Groupon Israel via the acquisition of daily deal sites Grouper. Serving Tel Aviv and surrounding cities since March 2010, Grouper is widely recognized as the first and largest deal site in Israel.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Grouper
Serving Tel Aviv and surrounding cities since March 2010, Grouper is widely recognized as the first and largest deal site in Israel.
price ($mm)
$11
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closed 1/11/2011 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Twangoo

synopsis: Groupon has announced the launch of Groupon South Africa via acquisition of daily deal site Twangoo. Twangoo negotiates huge discounts on popular local goods, services and cultural events in South Africa.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Twangoo
Twangoo, a daily deal site, has rapidly grown to serve the most cities of any deal site in South Africa. Twangoo negotiates huge discounts on popular local goods, services and cultural events.
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closed 12/1/2010 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired uBuyiBuy

synopsis: Groupon has announced the acquisition of daily deal site uBuyiBuy. uBuyiBuy is widely recognized as a dominant player in the local collective buying space, setting industry standards for quality of merchants featured and customer experience.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: uBuyiBuy
uBuyiBuy features a daily deal at an unbeatable price on the best stuff to do, see, eat, and buy in a variety of cities across Asia.
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closed 12/1/2010 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Beeconomic

synopsis: Groupon has announced the acquisition of daily deal site Beeconomic. Beeconomic is widely recognized as a dominant player in the local collective buying space, setting industry standards for quality of merchants featured and customer experience.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Beeconomic
From trendy restaurants and award winning spas to pole dancing and fitness classes, Beeconomic features daily deals to the best places Singapore can offer.
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closed 12/1/2010 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Atlaspost

synopsis: Groupon has announced the acquisition of daily deal site Atlaspost. Atlaspost, a popular location-based social networking site with more than 1.2 million users in Taiwan, became an overnight force in daily deal services when it launched its group buying platform in August 2010.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Atlaspost
Atlaspost, a popular location-based social networking site with more than 1.2 million users in Taiwan, became an overnight force in daily deal services when it launched its group buying platform in August 2010.
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closed 12/1/2010 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Ludic Labs

synopsis: Groupon announces the expansion of its Silicon Valley presence with the opening of a new Groupon Palo Alto office and the acquisition of San Mateo-based Ludic Labs.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Ludic Labs
Ludic Labs is best known for development of local marketing services including Offer Foundry, a self-service advertising and deals platform for local businesses; and Diddit, an online community connecting millions of users with targeted local attractions and interests.
price ($mm)
$16
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EBITDA ($mm)
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closed 5/17/2010 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired CityDeal GmbH

synopsis: Groupon announced that is has acquired Citydeal, the world’s largest Groupon clone, providing members with a daily deal on meals and activities. Operating in more than 80 markets in 16 countries, Citydeal has quickly proven the power of the Groupon model across Europe.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon, launched in November 2008 in Chicago, features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see, and buy in over 140 cities across the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers.
target: CityDeal GmbH
Citydeal has regional daily deals provided over the internet. Citydeal was founded in November 2009 by a group of European entrepreneurs, including the Samwer Brothers, founders of eBay Europe.
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closed 12/1/2010 via BusinessWire

Groupon, Inc., acquired Atlaspost

synopsis: Groupon has announced the acquisition of daily deal site Atlaspost. Atlaspost, a popular location-based social networking site with more than 1.2 million users in Taiwan, became an overnight force in daily deal services when it launched its group buying platform in August 2010.
buyer: Groupon, Inc.(GRPN:$1,610.43)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally.
target: Atlaspost
Atlaspost, a popular location-based social networking site with more than 1.2 million users in Taiwan, became an overnight force in daily deal services when it launched its group buying platform in August 2010.
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closed 4/24/2013 via PR Web

nCrowd, acquired Groupalicious

synopsis: nCrowd, Inc. has purchased the assets of Groupalicious.com. Groupalicious.com operates as a local commerce marketplace that connects merchants to consumers by offering goods and services through daily deals. The company is based in Seattle, Washington.
buyer: nCrowd
nCrowd is a leading online customer acquisition company for local merchants. With over 2 million consumer members across America, nCrowd expands reach and improves retention for local merchants by leveraging its proprietary Automated Internet Marketing platform (AIM).
target: Groupalicious
Groupalicious.com operates as a local commerce marketplace that connects merchants to consumers by offering goods and services through daily deals. The company is based in Seattle, Washington.
price ($mm)
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closed 4/22/2013 via BNC Analysis

DealMates Sdn Bhd, acquired I Love Discounts

synopsis: Deal Mates Sdn Bhd announced it has acquired I Love Discounts. I Love Discounts, based in Malaysia, provides online discounted deals in Malaysia. It offers new deals in a wide range of products and services on a daily basis.
buyer parent:Catcha Group
buyer: DealMates Sdn Bhd
Dealmates is an ever-growing online flash sales website with over 30,000 visitors a day. Dealmates is the top online shopping mall in Malaysia, it has featured over 8,000 products from high-end branded goods to everyday items.
target: I Love Discounts
I Love Discounts brings to users the most exciting discount deals around Malaysia using the simple concept of "Buying in a group gets you better discounts". It provides online discounted deals in Malaysia.
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closed 3/26/2013 via BusinessWire

LifeApps Digital Media Inc., acquired Today's New Deal

synopsis: LifeApps Digital Media Inc., an emerging growth company and designer of applications ("apps"), new media, and next-generation social networks for sports, health, fitness and entertainment enthusiasts, announced the acquisition of Today’s New Deal, a Southern California based daily deal website and email marketing newsletter service.
buyer: LifeApps Digital Media Inc.(lfap:$0.10)
LifeApps Digital Media Inc. is a digital media company focusing on health, fitness, sports publications, and next-generation social networks. The company is a leading, authorized developer, publisher and licensee for Apple iOS and Android tablets.
target: Today's New Deal
Today's New Deal is a Southern California based daily deal website and email marketing newsletter service. It provides deals to its approximately 40,000 registered users on the best stuff to do, see, eat and buy in their city.
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closed 3/11/2013 via PR Newswire

Tiger Global Management LLC, acquired Cobone

synopsis: Cobone.com, the largest daily deal company in the Middle East, has been acquired by international investment firm Tiger Global Management, leaving the startup firm with additional capital to further its long-term commitments in the Middle East. The deal will see Irish entrepreneur Paul Kenny, founder and CEO of Cobone.com, maintain his position.
buyer: Tiger Global Management LLC
Tiger Global Management, LLC is a privately owned hedge fund sponsor. It also invests in public and private equity markets. The firm invests in fixed income markets of United States and hedge funds. For its equity investments, it invests in small cap companies.
target: Cobone
Launched in July 2010 in Dubai, as part of the Jabbar Internet Group, Cobone features a daily market-focused deal on the best things to do, see, eat and buy in cities across the Middle East. Cobone is an easy and fun way to get fantastic deals on great experiences in your city.
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announced 3/6/2013 via BNC Analysis

Treat Me, will acquire Treat Me

synopsis: Trade Me says it will sell its group-buying website Treat Me via a management buy-out led by the current head of Treat Me, James MacAvoy. Treat Me was launched by Trade Me in 2011, with its first deals going live a week later. It has since sold more than 1.1 million vouchers.
buyer: Treat Me
Launched in March 2011, by Trade Me. Treat Me offers the best deals each day on experiences around New Zealand.
target parent: Fairfax Media Ltd.
target: Treat Me
Launched in March 2011, by Trade Me. Treat Me offers the best deals each day on experiences around New Zealand.
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closed 2/22/2013 via BNC Analysis

Heilemann Ventures GmbH, acquired DailyDeal

synopsis: DailyDeal founders Fabian and Ferry Heilemann of Heilemann Ventures GmbH have bought the German language deals site back from Google. DailyDeal operates in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
buyer: Heilemann Ventures GmbH
As a team of succesful entrepreneurs with a proven track-record, Heilemann Ventures GmbH provides Seed- and Early-Stage financing for European digital entrepreneurs in the web and mobile space. They are based in Berlin and focus their investment around transaction-driven business models.
target parent: Google Inc.
target: DailyDeal
Founded in 2009, DailyDeal is a German daily deals website that has expanded beyond Germany into Switzerland and Austria. Consumers can find the best deals on travel, entertainment, and much more on DailyDeal.de.
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closed 2/11/2013 via PR Web

Half Off Depot, Inc., acquired CrowdSavings.com, LLC

synopsis: Half Off Depot and CrowdSavings.com have merged and rebranded the new company as nCrowd, Inc. CrowdSavings is an e-commerce marketplace offering consumers discounted products and services from local businesses and online retailers.
buyer: Half Off Depot, Inc.
Based in Atlanta, Half Off Depot is the leading southeast online deal company offering savvy consumers the broadest range of local deals on the Internet.
target: CrowdSavings.com, LLC
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tampa, FL, CrowdSavings is an e-commerce marketplace offering consumers discounted products and services (Daily Deals) from local businesses and online retailers.
price ($mm)
$6.40
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EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
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closed 1/16/2013 via CNW Group

TeamBuy Inc., acquired Dealfind

synopsis: TeamBuy.ca and Dealfind.com, two of Canada's leading e-commerce companies, are pleased to announce a transformational merger that creates Canada's largest online deals destination. Dealfind is the largest Canadian-based e-retailer with a daily deal format.
buyer: TeamBuy Inc.
TeamBuy.ca is a Canadian team-buying website that launched in Toronto in 2009. The site secures impressive savings by using team-buying power, giving users the benefit of buying in bulk without actually having to. TeamBuy's goal is to become one of Canada's top online shopping destinations.
target: Dealfind
Founded in 2009, Dealfind brings great deals every day in cities across North America. It offers deals on products and services ranging from restaurants, spas, travel, jewelry, electronics, salons, automotive services, home services, hotels, activities, cosmetics, houseware, and more.
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announced 12/20/2012 via BusinessWire

Chase, will acquire Bloomspot, Inc.

synopsis: Chase Bank USA, NA, a subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bloomspot, Inc. announced that they have signed an agreement and plan of merger whereby Chase will acquire Bloomspot, a provider of targeted merchant offers. Bloomspot is a leading offers provider whose technology platform has addressed key issues in merchant marketing.
buyer parent:J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
buyer: Chase
Chase is a consumer and commercial banking business. Chase serves more than 50 million consumers and 4 million small businesses through more than 5,500 bank branches, 17,500 ATMs, credit cards, mortgage offices, and online and mobile banking as well as through relationships with auto dealerships.
target: Bloomspot, Inc.
Bloomspot is a leading offers provider whose technology platform has addressed key issues in merchant marketing. Bloomspot has created a sustainable model for its merchants by measuring and rewarding consumers’ loyalty.
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closed 12/12/2012 via Yahoo, Inc.

CityXpress Ltd, acquired SwarmJam

synopsis: CityXpress Ltd., a leading supplier of online marketing solutions for local and online vendors, announced the acquisition of SwarmJam from Postmedia Network Inc. SwarmJam, a daily deal site with a presence in major Canadian cities, had been operated by Postmedia Network Inc. since December 2010.
buyer: CityXpress Ltd(CYXP:$0.00)
CityXpress develops integrated online and promotional solutions that provide media companies with opportunities to generate new sources of incremental revenues from their Internet sites.
target parent: Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
target: SwarmJam
SwarmJam is a collective buying site that features daily deals from vendors carefully selected to ensure that consumers receive high quality products and service.
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announced 12/5/2012 via PR Newswire

QVC, Inc., will acquire Oodle, Inc.

synopsis: QVC, Inc., a global leader in video and e-commerce retail, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, California Voices, LLC, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Oodle, Inc., the social commerce leader that runs the Oodle Marketplace application on Facebook.
buyer parent:Liberty Media Corporation
buyer: QVC, Inc.
QVC, Inc. is one of the largest multimedia retailers in the world. QVC is committed to providing its customers with thousands of the most innovative and contemporary beauty, fashion, jewelry and home products.
target: Oodle, Inc.
Oodle is a pioneer in social commerce and brings a social experience to the local online marketplace. Users can easily buy, sell, lend and give with friends, friends-of-friends, and other people in their local community.
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closed 9/11/2012 via BNC Analysis

CrowdSavings.com, LLC, acquired Faveroo.com

synopsis: CrowdSavings.com LLC has acquired local daily deal company Faveroo.com in a move that will expand the e-commerce discounting services of Columbus-based Faveroo and launch CrowdSavings into another U.S. market. Faveroo LLC operates a website which features and lists daily deals.
buyer: CrowdSavings.com, LLC
CrowdSavings, founded in July and launched in November of 2009, provides unique marketing tools to local merchants by leveraging the viral nature of their social buying platform.
target: Faveroo.com
The purpose of Faveroo is to allow local businesses the opportunity to offer great deals to local customers. In addition to providing those great deals, Faveroo is unique from other websites in that we donate a portion of each sale to local charities.
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closed 9/4/2012 via BNC Analysis

DealBug merged with YourBestDeals,

synopsis: DealBug.com has merged with YourBestDeals.com, one of the nation's fastest growing local daily deal destinations, further expanding YourBestDeals.com's market in the Kansas City area. Dealbug was founded on a platform of donating a portion of every purchase made by subscribers back to local non-profit organizations.
buyer: YourBestDeals
YourBestDeals.com is a next generation form of local advertising that helps small businesses attract quality, repeat customers. It enables publishers to monetize their local content through high-quality offers from local merchants to national merchants.
target: DealBug
Dealbug.com is a daily deals site that is designed to allow the consumer to select a favorite school or non-profit organization at the time of purchase. DealBug will then contribute a portion of its proceeds to the selected school or non-profit organization on behalf of the consumer.
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closed 8/8/2012 via PR Newswire

WagJag.com, acquired Deal of the Day

synopsis: WagJag, one of Canada's leading group-buying sites, announced the asset acquisition of Yellow Media Inc.'s Deal of the Day business, a website that offers daily deals in cities throughout Canada. This transaction will increase WagJag's subscriber list and provide additional reach for its merchants.
buyer parent:Torstar Corporation
buyer: WagJag.com
WagJag.com is one of Canada's leading group buying websites. Every day it highlights exclusive offers ranging from 50-90% off the best spas, restaurants, activities, events and more. This user-friendly site offers consumers exceptional savings on the coolest products and services.
target parent: Yellow Media Inc.
target: Deal of the Day
Deal of the Day is a website that offers daily deals in cities throughout Canada.
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closed 8/6/2012 via BNC Analysis

CrowdSavings.com, LLC, acquired Deal Garden

synopsis: CrowdSavings.com, a leader in the daily deal industry, has acquired Deal Garden, connecting area residents and vacationers with fantastic local deals on products and services.
buyer: CrowdSavings.com, LLC
CrowdSavings, founded in July and launched in November of 2009, provides unique marketing tools to local merchants by leveraging the viral nature of their social buying platform.
target: Deal Garden
Deal Garden operates an e-commerce marketplace platform that offers discounted products and services to consumers from local businesses and online retailers.
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closed 6/28/2012 via BNC Analysis

Mindwork Labs, acquired MyDeals.com

synopsis: London-based Mindwork Labs is trying to make the daily deals you receive from across the Web more relevant under the name MyDeals.com, a domain they’ve just purchased from Marchex for an undisclosed amount.
buyer: Mindwork Labs
Mindwork Labs is small team of dediciated people developing innovative websites and technology to benefit both consumers and the businesses. Most of the projects they undertake involve an affiliate marketing element.
target parent: Marchex, Inc.
target: MyDeals.com
MyDeals.com provides consumers with more control over the deals they see and the notifications they receive, while notifying which offers are most desirable to them.
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closed 6/26/2012 via Market Wire

Tuango.ca, acquired RestoBoom Inc.

synopsis: Tuango.ca, the leader in the field of group buying websites in Quebec, is proud to announce the acquisition of the assets of RestoBoom.com. Since its inception, RestoBoom.com, RestoMontreal.ca's group buying website, has brought its users exclusive discounts in a plethora of restaurants and grocery stores across the province.
buyer: Tuango.ca
Tuango.ca is Quebec's first and largest group buying website. Every day it highlights exclusive offers ranging from 50% to 90% off on the best spas, restaurants, getaways, activities, events and more.
target parent: RestoMontreal.ca
target: RestoBoom Inc.
RestoBoom.com is the group buying website of RestoMontreal.ca, the biggest restaurant portal in Quebec. It proposes discounts of up to 90% in a plethora of restaurants and grocery stores.
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closed 6/19/2012 via BNC Analysis

Salesforce.com, Inc., acquired ChoicePass

synopsis: Salesforce.com has acquired ChoicePass, a web company that offers companies services for providing employees with perks and discounts at local businesses. ChoicePass allows smaller companies to access corporate perks, such as entertainment and shopping discounts, even gym memberships.
buyer: Salesforce.com, Inc.(CRM:$2,266.54)
Salesforce.com is the enterprise cloud computing company. Based on salesforce.com's real-time, multitenant architecture, the company's platform and CRM applications have revolutionized the way companies collaborate and communicate with their customers.
target: ChoicePass
ChoicePass is a customized corporate perks and employee rewards technology company. ChoicePass is building the world’s most relevant and easy to use platform for employees to discover, redeem and share company-sponsored perks and benefits.
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announced 6/18/2012 via BNC Analysis

Ouffer will be merged with DEALS.com.au,

synopsis: Deals.com.au announced it will merge with Ouffer, Sydney's very best one-day offers at 50-90% off.
buyer: DEALS.com.au
Deals.com.au offers discounts from 50% to 90% on awesome things to do in Melbourne! Great deals for great food, drink, massages, beauty services, and more.
target: Ouffer
Ouffer is Sydney's very best one-day offers at 50-90% off.
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CheaterVille, Inc.
CheaterVille, Inc.
CheaterVille, Inc. is a Las Vegas online social media company that provides information about alleged cheaters. CheaterVille has more than 140,000 subscribers to its social networking website, CheaterVille.com.
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eDoorways International Corporation
eDoorways International Corporation
eDoorways International Corp engages in the creation of a lifestyle information/entertainment platform. It provides eDOORWAYS platform, a Web-based personal lifestyle information enhancement and problem solving gateway, lifestyle information source, and business-to-consumer marketplace.
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2008
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First on Mars
First on Mars' helps Internet surfers find, organize and share links to free on demand network TV shows on the web. Via a cutting-edge web interface, FOM users discover new TV shows with a personalized guide that adapts to their viewing habits and preferences regarding shows, networks and TV moods.
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Intelimax Media, Inc.
Intelimax Media Inc. is an Internet services company focusing on online games, web content and advertising. Using its proprietary gaming and PPC listing platforms, Intelimax has released its own web properties and social network applications.
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MassiveMedia
MassiveMedia
Massive Media is the social media company behind the successful digital brands Netlog.com and Twoo.com. It enables members to meet nearby people instantly. Over 90 million people have joined their sites on web and mobile.
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Pageflakes Inc.
Pageflakes enables you to easily personalize the web and make it your own. Create a page using Flakes; they're small, movable versions of all of your web favorites that you can arrange on your personal homepage.
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Shibui Data Corp
Shibui Data Corp. owns and operates ShibuiMarkets.com a leading provider of financial information with live quotes for foreign exchange, stocks and emerging market bonds, and FanStreet, a leading sports oriented social network.
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Tagged, Inc.
Tagged, Inc.
Based in San Francisco, Tagged is the largest Social Discovery network in the world with over 330 million members in 220 countries, allowing users to meet new people. Tagged enables anyone to meet and socialize through advanced browsing and matching features, shared interests and more.
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The Equities Group, Inc.
The Equities Group, Inc.
The Equities Group, Inc. is a leading Internet company uniquely interlinking a portfolio of highly-related brands to create a social network bridging the world's financial markets and investment communities.
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ThisNext
Founded in 2006 by a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs, ThisNext changed the way people discover and shop for products online.ThisNext serves millions of consumers every month as the Web's best place to discover the products, brands, trends and people that shape the future of what's next.
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Groupon, Inc.
Groupon, Inc.
Groupon is a global leader in local commerce, making it easy for people around the world to search and discover great businesses at unbeatable prices. Groupon provides merchants with a suite of products and services, credit card payments processing capabilities and point-of-sale solutions.
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2011
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$1,610.43
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($205.82)
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($237.92)
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Let's Bonus, S.L.
Let's Bonus, S.L.
Let's Bonus offers a deal every day to its on-line subscribers with fun and exclusive activities to enjoy in their cities, with discounts up to 70%, such as a gourmet dinner, a luxury spa or a romantic escapade.
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2012
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Offerum
Offerum
Offerum is a service that promotes events and local leisure activities with significant discounts through group purchasing. For affordable prices enjoy the best restaurants, relax in spas, fun kart driving, wine tasting, do sport in fitness centers, go to the theater more often ....
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2011
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$25.95
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Monster Offers, Inc.
Monster Offers, Inc.
Monster Offers is a Daily Deal analytics provider and aggregator, collecting daily deals from multiple sites in local communities across the U.S. and Canada. The company collects and publishes thousands of daily deals and allows consumers to organize these deals by geography or product categories.
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2009
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$0.27
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Bloomspot, Inc.
Bloomspot, Inc.
Bloomspot is a leading offers provider whose technology platform has addressed key issues in merchant marketing. Bloomspot has created a sustainable model for its merchants by measuring and rewarding consumers’ loyalty.
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BuyWithMe, Inc.
BuyWithMe, Inc.
BuyWithMe launched in May 2009 and is one of the country's leading group buying and social commerce companies that allows consumers to discover and experience the best offerings from businesses in their city.
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Cherry Media
Cherry Media
Cherry Media OÜ owns and operates an online trade and marketing portals which features discounted deals and offers on leisure, spa, beauty, sport, fitness, entertainment, food and drink, health, and adventure activities. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Tallinn, Estonia.
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CrowdSavings.com, LLC
CrowdSavings.com, LLC
Founded in 20009 and headquartered in Tampa, FL, CrowdSavings is an e-commerce marketplace offering consumers discounted products and services (Daily Deals) from local businesses and online retailers.
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Cudo Pty Limited
Cudo Pty Limited
Cudo is an Australian website that offers daily deals and discounts on restaurants and bars, hotels, spas, salons, theatre tickets, tours and much more.
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DEALS.com.au
DEALS.com.au
Deals.com.au offers discounts from 50% to 90% on awesome things to do in Melbourne! Great deals for great food, drink, massages, beauty services, and more.
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Jabbar Internet Group
Jabbar Internet Group is a group of leading Internet properties and sites in the region. The group’s assets extend from e-commerce sites to online games to advertising products & search services.
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kgbdeals
kgbdeals
kgbdeals is a daily deal site available in over 100 cities in the US, UK, France and Italy. As consumers experiment and broaden their lifestyle with the best deals, kgbdeals saves them 50-90% on their favorite products and services.
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LivingSocial.com
LivingSocial.com
LivingSocial is the commerce leader behind LivingSocial Deals. Through its daily deal e-mails and alerts, LivingSocial introduces members to handpicked local businesses, products or services each day at savings of 50 percent or more.
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Matchbin
Matchbin
Matchbin is a leading provider of content management, advertising and local marketplace solutions for media companies. Matchbin creates and hosts content rich websites for local media companies. Loyal visitors are acquired through these trusted, locally branded websites.
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MooLaLa, Inc.
MooLaLa, Inc.
MooLaLa, Inc. owns and operates a daily deals website. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Austin, Texas.
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