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announced 9/26/2011 via Market Wire

Seamless North America, LLC, will acquire MenuPages

See 347 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Seamless, the nation's leading digital service for ordering delivery and takeout food, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MenuPages from New York Media LLC. MenuPages is the most comprehensive provider of continuously updated menu content available via mobile and online platforms.
buyer: Seamless North America, LLC
Through its website, mobile web, and native mobile applications for the iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry, Seamless offers full menus, ratings, reviews, and exclusive discounts from an extensive network of restaurants in major cities throughout the US.
target parent: New York Media Holdings, LLC
target: MenuPages
MenuPages is the original and most comprehensive provider of up-to-date menu content on the web. MenuPages serves eight metropolitan markets, providing fresh menus for over 35,000 restaurants.
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closed 9/21/2011 via BusinessWire

GrubHub, Inc., acquired Dotmenu, Inc.

See 349 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: GrubHub has raised $50 million in Series E funding to aggressively focus on its mobile development and acquire New York-based Dotmenu, the parent company of Campusfood and Allmenus. Through the acquisition, GrubHub will have the largest restaurant listing in the country with 250,000 restaurant menus in over 50 major cities.
buyer: GrubHub, Inc.
The GrubHub website shows consumers all of the local restaurants that deliver to them and allows diners to order directly online, by phone or through the GrubHub iPhone and Android app. Both apps are free from their respective app markets.
target: Dotmenu, Inc.
Dotmenu, Inc., doing business as Allmenus.com, provides menu listings, online ordering, reviews, and ratings of restaurants in the United States. It also operates Campusfood.com, a virtual food court that connects restaurants with universities/campuses, students, and local communities.
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closed 8/26/2009 via BusinessWire

Delivery.com, acquired Eats Media

See 347 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Delivery.com announced that it has acquired Eats Media, LLC, a leading restaurant information portal and social networking site for food and dining enthusiasts. Eats has grown rapidly since its creation in 2002, emerging as a leading web and print media company.
buyer parent:Cantor Fitzgerald, & Co.
buyer: Delivery.com
Delivery.com is a premier online destination for fast, reliable and easy ordering of food and other items for local, same-day delivery. Serving customers and merchants in over 1000 markets across the country, Delivery.
target: Eats Media
Eats Media is a leading restaurant information portal and social networking site for dining enthusiasts. Eats’ products include Eats.com, Eats Magazine and College Eats.
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closed 4/29/2009 via PR Newswire

IAC/InterActiveCorp, acquired Urbanspoon

See 347 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: IAC has announced the acquisition of Urbanspoon, a leading online local restaurant guide that aggregates restaurant reviews from across the web, from newspapers and professional food critics to bloggers and diners.
buyer: IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI:$2,800.93)
IAC operates more than 35 leading and diversified Internet businesses across 40 countries... our mission is to harness the power of interactivity to make daily life easier and more productive for people all over the world.
target: Urbanspoon
Urbanspoon is a leading online local restaurant guide that aggregates restaurant reviews from across the web, from newspapers and professional food critics to bloggers and diners.
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closed 8/4/2006 via PR Newswire

Global Menu guide, acquired TheMenuPage

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synopsis: Global Menu Guide a leading restaurant locator service announced that it completed a 100% acquisition of http://www.TheMenuPage.com and will integrate its entire catalog of restaurant venues onto the Global platform immediately. Keith Cook founder of TMP will become Vice President, Western Region for the US Menu Guide Division.
buyer: Global Menu guide
An international online restaurant guide and location service that provides an instant connection to photos, menus, wine lists, chef bios and other pertinent data significantly enhancing the user experience in locating and selecting venues for dinners, meetings and other special events.
target: TheMenuPage
The Menu Page is an online restaurant guide.
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closed 10/24/2012 via PR Newswire

Yelp, acquired Qype

See 992 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Yelp Inc., the company that connects consumers with great local businesses, announced it has acquired Qype, Europe's largest local reviews site where people can share their experiences and give feedback on the consumer decisions they make every day.
buyer: Yelp(YELP:$83.29)
Yelp is an online urban city guide that helps people find cool places to eat, shop, drink, relax and play, based on the informed opinions of a vibrant and active community of locals in the know.
target: Qype
Qype, Europe's largest user-generated local reviews site, was founded in Hamburg in 2006. Qype was founded as a community where people could share their experiences and give feedback on the consumer decisions they make every day.
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closed 10/3/2012 via BNC Analysis

AirBed & Breakfast, Inc., acquired getSpotOn

See 201 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AirBed & Breadkfast, Inc. announced the acquisition of getSpotOn, Inc. getSpotOn, Inc. operates Fondu, a community that enables members to share their opinions about places to eat and drink.
buyer: AirBed & Breakfast, Inc.
Founded in August 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Airbnb is a community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique spaces around the world online or from an iPhone device.
target: getSpotOn
getSpotOn, Inc. operates Fondu, a community that enables members to share their opinions about places to eat and drink. Fondu is a simple way to see what people you know think about places you want to try.
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announced 5/22/2012 via BNC Analysis

SingTel, will acquire HungryGoWhere

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synopsis: Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) announced that it has acquired 100% of GTW Holdings Private Limited, the owners of HungryGoWhere. HungryGoWhere is a website that allows users to locate food, based off of location, pricing and reviews.
buyer parent:Temasek Holdings
buyer: SingTel
SingTel is Asia’s leading communications group providing a portfolio of services including voice and data solutions over fixed, wireless and Internet platforms as well as infocomm technology and pay TV.
target parent: Walden International
target: HungryGoWhere
HungryGoWhere is a search engine that allows users to find out the type of food, pricing, location and other relevant information within a country.
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announced 5/15/2012 via PR Newswire

CollegeBudget.com, will acquire MunchOnMe.com

See 403 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: CollegeBudget.com, the leading student-exclusive shopping platform, announced that it has agreed to acquire MunchOnMe.com, a food discovery and discount portal from Y Combinator's summer 2011 batch. The acquisition will add a passionate food-centric user base to CollegeBudget's large network of college students and merchants.
buyer: CollegeBudget.com
CollegeBudget.com is revolutionizing student discounts. The service saves college students money through student-exclusive deals and collective social buying. CollegeBudget's mission is to bring savings to every facet of the college experience, including textbooks, and student loans.
target: MunchOnMe.com
MunchOnMe.com is a food discovery portal that connects people with great food at great prices in local communities. MunchOnMe.com enjoys success promoting local eateries in college towns across the nation.
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closed 11/18/2010 via BusinessWire

Federated Media Publishing, acquired Foodbuzz, Inc.

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synopsis: Federated Media Publishing (FM), a media company that powers the best of the independent web, announced the acquisition of Foodbuzz, the leading online food property. Exclusive relationships with more than 4,400 independent food bloggers allow Foodbuzz to reach more than 14 million unique users per month.
buyer: Federated Media Publishing
Federated Media (FM) is a next-generation media company that connects the world’s largest brand advertisers with the Internet’s most innovative media brands and platforms.
target: Foodbuzz, Inc.
Foodbuzz is the largest online food community and the fastest growing food property on the web, reaching 14 million people each month. It also partners with hundreds of brands to provide a comprehensive engagement platform featuring contextual display advertising.
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closed 10/3/2011 via BusinessWire

Gilt City, acquired DinePrivate.com

See 462 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Gilt City, the leading online site for luxury services and experiences, has acquired DinePrivate.com, a free guide and booking system for private dining and social/corporate events at New York’s top restaurants. Dine Private provides a fast and efficient way to reserve private dining venues while customizing the experience.
buyer parent:Gilt Groupe
buyer: Gilt City
Gilt City provides access to unique and coveted lifestyle experience in the world’s most dynamic cities—at insider prices. Each sale lasts a limited time and features a city’s most sought-after restaurants, spas, concerts, cultural offerings and more.
target: DinePrivate.com
DinePrivate.com is a fine-dining booking engine that enables consumers to research and book private dining rooms throughout New York City. Dine Private provides a fast and efficient way to reserve private dining venues while customizing the experience – all through the convenience of the Web.
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closed 11/30/2012 via BNC Analysis

Capital One Financial Corp., acquired Bundle Corporation

See 1341 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Capital One, a diversified financial services company, has acquired Bundle Corporation, an analytical tool that tracks consumer spending habits in certain areas, and then compares those habits with consumers in other areas.
buyer: Capital One Financial Corp.(COF:$19,067.00)
Capital One is a diversified financial services company that offers a broad array of financial products and services to consumers, small businesses and commercial clients. A Fortune 500 company, Capital One has one of the most widely recognized brands in America.
target: Bundle Corporation
Bundle Corporation is a company focused on helping people save and spend better. Its money management tools in My Money can help clients analyze their own spending and savings, and compare it to how other people in the same situation are spending their money.
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closed 2/8/2012 via BusinessWire

OVGuide, acquired Live Matrix, Inc.

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synopsis: OVGuide, the most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to online video, announced the acquisition of Live Matrix, the first guide to live and scheduled events on the Web. Live Matrix will continue operation as a stand-alone site focused on live, scheduled events, including video and audio webcasts, live chats, limited-time sales, and more.
buyer parent:Baroda Ventures
buyer: OVGuide
OVGuide is the Web’s most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to online video. It categorizes online video content from over 6,000 sources, facilitating the user discovery of, and guidance to, both short and long form videos via a comprehensive database and proprietary search engine.
target: Live Matrix, Inc.
Livematrix.com is a full content calendar for live and scheduled events on the Web. It was the first guide to link users to any online event that has a start time and can be attended online: audio and video webcasts, live chats, limited-time sales and auctions, conferences, and more.
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closed 10/15/2012 via BNC Analysis

Tout'd, acquired Villij

See 959 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Tout’d, a site that lets networks of users share recommendations with each other, has bought Villij. Villij connects users based on similar interests and their online activity profiles — a kind of early attempt at mapping out a user’s social graph.
buyer: Tout'd
Tout'd is the “Digital Word-of-Mouth” social media platform and referral engine that allows exclusive communities of friends to easily collect and share recommendations.
target: Villij
Villij is a social networking site for content consumers. It analyzes Web content, such as social networks, blogs, feeds, and bookmarks, and allows users to exchange recommendations with friends.
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closed 9/8/2011 via BNC Analysis

Google Inc., acquired Zagat

See 434 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Google has acquired Zagat, one of the most well-known names in restaurant reviews. Zagat is best known for its small guidebooks that offer reviews and recommendations on restaurants around the world. Zagat was founded in 1979, and includes ratings and reviews submitted by 350,000 surveyors.
buyer: Google Inc.(GOOG:$50,175.00)
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people with information every day. Google is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users.
target: Zagat
With ratings and reviews based on the opinions of over 350,000 surveyors from around the globe, Zagat has become the world's most trusted source to help consumers make informed decisions about restaurants, nightspots, hotels, attractions and other leisure activities.
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closed 4/3/2008 via PR Newswire

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc., purchased media and merchandising business from Emeril's Homebase

See 561 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Chef Emeril Lagasse's media and merchandising business. Lagasse retains his restaurant and foundation-related assets.
buyer: Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc.(MSO:$221.43)
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. is a diversified media and merchandising company, inspiring and engaging consumers with unique content and distinctive products. The Publishing segment encompasses four magazines, including the company's flagship publication, Martha Stewart Living.
seller: Emeril's Homebase
Chef Emeril Lagasse is a national TV personality with broad consumer appeal. He joined the Food Network in 1993 and has hosted over 1600 shows. His programs The Essence of Emeril and Emeril Live reach more than 85 million homes daily.
price ($mm)
$45
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$14
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4.9x
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closed 10/25/2011 via BusinessWire

Just-Eat Canada Inc., acquired GrubCanada Inc.

See 226 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Toronto-based Just-Eat Canada Inc., Canada’s largest and fastest growing online food ordering service, has acquired the business of GrubCanada Inc., one of Canada’s original online food ordering services. The acquisition of GrubCanada.com adds over 200 new neighbourhood restaurants in Ontario and British Columbia to Just-Eat Canada.
buyer parent:Just-Eat Limited
buyer: Just-Eat Canada Inc.
Just-Eat Canada, based in Toronto, Ontario is Canada's largest and fastest growing online restaurant/food order service. The Just-Eat.ca website enables local restaurants and customers to connect, offering a quick-and-easy food ordering service.
target: GrubCanada Inc.
GrubCanada is one of Canada’s original online food ordering services. GrubCanada.com allows you to order food online from all your favourite restaurants for delivery or take out.
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closed 8/29/2008 via PR Newswire

Liberty Media Corporation, acquired Celebrate Express Inc.

See 1244 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Celebrate Express, Inc., a leading online and catalog retailer of party supplies and costumes marketed under the brands Birthday Express, 1st Wishes and Costume Express, has completed the merger with a subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation.
buyer: Liberty Media Corporation(LCAPA:$708.00)
Liberty Media Corporation owns interests in a broad range of video programming, broadband distribution, interactive technology services and communications businesses. Liberty Media and its affiliated companies operate in the United States, Europe, South America and Asia.
target: Celebrate Express Inc.
Celebrate Express, Inc. provides celebration products for families with young children, via the Internet and catalogs primarily in the United States. The company operates two brands, Birthday Express and Costume Express that offer children’s party products, and children’s costumes and accessories.
price($mm)[EV]
$31 [$16]
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$78
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closed 4/5/2006 via BusinessWire

Corinthian Capital Group, LLC, acquired Audio & Video Labs, Inc.

See 1244 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Corinthian Capital Group LLC announced that it has acquired Audio & Video Labs, Inc. d/b/a Disc Makers. Disc Makers is a consumer and business-to-business focused direct marketer of CD and DVD products and services.
buyer: Corinthian Capital Group, LLC
Corinthian Capital Group LLC, formed in 2005, is a New York-based leveraged buyout firm that seeks to invest in middle-market manufacturers, distributors, and business-to-business service providers with EBITDA in the $10 to $25 million range.
target: Audio & Video Labs, Inc.
Audio & Video Labs, Inc. d/b/a Disc Makers is a consumer and business-to-business focused catalog and internet direct marketer, manufacturer, and provider of music, DVDs, and data products and services.
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cancelled 5/11/2012 via Wall Street Journal

Lagardère Active, cancelled an acquisition of LeGuide.com S.A.

See 1033 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: French online shopping guide LeGuide.com SA has turned down French media company Lagardere SCA's bid to buy the firm. LeGuide.com S.A. publishes online shopping guides, comparison Websites, shopping search engines, and platforms for consumer ratings.
buyer parent:Lagardère SCA
buyer: Lagardère Active
Lagardère Active aims to become a global leader in the production and aggregation of multimedia content. Its activities – pursued via numerous world-class brands – include magazine publishing, radio stations, special-interest TV channels, TV production, digital activities and advertising sales.
target: LeGuide.com S.A.(FR:ALGUI:$28.23)
LeGuide.com SA is a France-based provider of shopping guides and online shopping directories. The Company publishes Internet services to help e-consumers shop online.
price($mm)[EV]
$79 [$53]*
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$41
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$12
EV / rev
2.6x
EV / EBITDA
9.2x
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announced 9/26/2011 via Market Wire

Seamless North America, LLC, will acquire MenuPages

See 347 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Seamless, the nation's leading digital service for ordering delivery and takeout food, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MenuPages from New York Media LLC. MenuPages is the most comprehensive provider of continuously updated menu content available via mobile and online platforms.
buyer: Seamless North America, LLC
Through its website, mobile web, and native mobile applications for the iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry, Seamless offers full menus, ratings, reviews, and exclusive discounts from an extensive network of restaurants in major cities throughout the US.
target parent: New York Media Holdings, LLC
target: MenuPages
MenuPages is the original and most comprehensive provider of up-to-date menu content on the web. MenuPages serves eight metropolitan markets, providing fresh menus for over 35,000 restaurants.
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announced 5/20/2013 via PR Newswire

GrubHub, Inc. will be merged with Seamless North America, LLC,

See 180 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Seamless North America LLC and GrubHub Inc. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to merge two of the nation's premier services for ordering takeout. The merger will create a combined company well positioned to drive more orders to restaurants, deliver a better experience for hungry diners and enhance services to corporate clients.
buyer: Seamless North America, LLC
Seamless is the best way to order food for delivery and pickup from over 12,000 restaurants and over 80 cuisine types. Seamless is the nation's largest online and mobile food ordering company for more than one million members and many of the world's largest companies.
target: GrubHub, Inc.
GrubHub is a leading online and mobile food-ordering service that shows diners local restaurants available for delivery or pick up. Available in more than 500 cities across the nation, GrubHub features more than 20,000 online ordering restaurants and lists approximately 250,000 restaurant menus.
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announced 9/26/2011 via Market Wire

Seamless North America, LLC, will acquire MenuPages

See 347 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Seamless, the nation's leading digital service for ordering delivery and takeout food, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MenuPages from New York Media LLC. MenuPages is the most comprehensive provider of continuously updated menu content available via mobile and online platforms.
buyer: Seamless North America, LLC
Through its website, mobile web, and native mobile applications for the iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry, Seamless offers full menus, ratings, reviews, and exclusive discounts from an extensive network of restaurants in major cities throughout the US.
target parent: New York Media Holdings, LLC
target: MenuPages
MenuPages is the original and most comprehensive provider of up-to-date menu content on the web. MenuPages serves eight metropolitan markets, providing fresh menus for over 35,000 restaurants.
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closed 6/5/2006 via BusinessWire

ARAMARK Corporation, acquired SeamlessWeb Professional Solutions, Inc.

See 12 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ARAMARK Corporation, a world leader in providing professional services, has acquired SeamlessWeb Professional Solutions Inc., an Internet-based provider of food and related services to businesses, their customers, and their employees.
buyer: ARAMARK Corporation
ARAMARK is a leader in professional services, providing award-winning food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to health care institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world.
target parent: Eastern Technology Fund
target: SeamlessWeb Professional Solutions, Inc.
SeamlessWeb offers customers new levels of speed, convenience, flexibility and service excellence in getting food and a variety of related services and products where they work and live.
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closed 10/18/2012 via BNC Analysis

The CatchOfTheDay Group, acquired EatNow

See 12 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Discount retailer the Catch Group has secured a deal with its sixth online site, investing in the online food ordering and delivery site, EatNow.
buyer: The CatchOfTheDay Group
Cat Trail Capital, LLC is a merchant bank that focuses on financial investments and private equity transactions favoring small to middle-market companies within the media and technology sectors. Cat Trail partners with its portfolio companies with hands-on corporate involvement, to develop life-cycl
 target: EatNow
EatNow.com.au provides a quick and easy way to order food online from a network of restaurants all across Australia.
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closed 6/5/2006 via BusinessWire

ARAMARK Corporation, acquired SeamlessWeb Professional Solutions, Inc.

See 12 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ARAMARK Corporation, a world leader in providing professional services, has acquired SeamlessWeb Professional Solutions Inc., an Internet-based provider of food and related services to businesses, their customers, and their employees.
buyer: ARAMARK Corporation
ARAMARK is a leader in professional services, providing award-winning food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to health care institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world.
target parent: Eastern Technology Fund
target: SeamlessWeb Professional Solutions, Inc.
SeamlessWeb offers customers new levels of speed, convenience, flexibility and service excellence in getting food and a variety of related services and products where they work and live.
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announced 5/20/2013 via PR Newswire

GrubHub, Inc. will be merged with Seamless North America, LLC,

See 180 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Seamless North America LLC and GrubHub Inc. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to merge two of the nation's premier services for ordering takeout. The merger will create a combined company well positioned to drive more orders to restaurants, deliver a better experience for hungry diners and enhance services to corporate clients.
buyer: Seamless North America, LLC
Seamless is the best way to order food for delivery and pickup from over 12,000 restaurants and over 80 cuisine types. Seamless is the nation's largest online and mobile food ordering company for more than one million members and many of the world's largest companies.
target: GrubHub, Inc.
GrubHub is a leading online and mobile food-ordering service that shows diners local restaurants available for delivery or pick up. Available in more than 500 cities across the nation, GrubHub features more than 20,000 online ordering restaurants and lists approximately 250,000 restaurant menus.
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closed 4/4/2013 via BNC Analysis

OyWhataDeal.com, acquired Dishkin.com

See 180 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: DBG Networks, LLC, parent company of OyWhataDeal.com, has acquired Dishkin.com. With the addition of Dishkin.com DBG Networks, LLC will boast a subscriber base of nearly 20,000 consumers in the Metro Detroit area. DishKin offers consumers the easiest and most convenient way to order carry out and delivery.
buyer: OyWhataDeal.com
OyWhataDeal.com is a locally-focused daily deal website which offers the best deals in Detroit's Northern Suburbs. With its local, home-grown staff, it knows the best venues and work to help the area consumer save.
target: Dishkin.com
DishKin.com is a daily feature website that provides great discounts of at least 50% off on local restaurants, bars, pubs, wine stores, and any other store related to food or beverage business.
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closed 10/3/2012 via BusinessWire

Just-Eat Limited, acquired Sindelantal.com

See 180 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Just-Eat, the world’s leading online takeaway ordering service, has consolidated its position as both global leader and number one in Spain with the acquisition of SinDelantal.com, its main competitor in the Spanish market.
buyer: Just-Eat Limited
Just-Eat is the world’s largest online takeaway ordering service. Just-Eat delivers over 100,000 meals a day and has received more than 50m orders since the site launched. Just-Eat, launched in Denmark in 2001, is based in London and is now active in 13 countries around the globe.
target: Sindelantal.com
SinDelantal.com was launched by entrepreneurs Diego Ballesteros and Evaristo Babé in April of 2010 as a guide for restaurants with delivery service. It soon became a reference for ordering food online among Internet users in Spain.
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announced 7/27/2012 via Company Press Release

Open Table, Inc., will acquire Treat Technologies, Inc

See 180 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Open Table Inc. agreed to acquire Treat Technologies, Inc., a provider of the Treatful-branded online gift card solutions for restaurants, for approximately $4 million in cash pursuant to an agreement and plan of merger. The completion of the acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions.
buyer: Open Table, Inc.(OPEN:$139.52)
OpenTable is a leading provider of free, real-time online restaurant reservations for diners and reservation and guest management solutions for restaurants. OpenTable has more than 14,000 restaurant customers, and since its inception in 1998, has seated more than 160 million diners around the world.
 target: Treat Technologies, Inc
Treatful is the easiest and most convenient way to treat your friends & family with personalized, online gift certificates to their favorite local restaurants. It partners with desired local restaurants to allow their customers to send instant and secure online gifts.
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closed 4/23/2012 via BusinessWire

Just-Eat Limited, acquired Fillmybelly.com

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synopsis: Just-Eat, the world’s largest online takeaway ordering service, has acquired Fillmybelly.com, the UK’s third biggest provider of online takeaway. The deal consolidates Just-Eat’s position as the UK’s leading online ordering service for takeaway restaurants. Fillmybelly.com has 1,400 restaurant partners across the UK.
buyer: Just-Eat Limited
Just-Eat is the world’s largest online takeaway ordering service. Just-Eat delivers over 100,000 meals a day and has received more than 30m orders since the site launched. Just-Eat, launched in Denmark in 2001, is based in London and is now active in 13 countries around the globe.
target: Fillmybelly.com
Fillmybelly.com is the UK’s third biggest provider of online takeaway. Founded in 2007 and based in Nottingham, Fillmybelly.com has 1,400 restaurant partners across the UK.
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closed 4/4/2012 via BNC Analysis

Recoup, acquired Forking Deals

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synopsis: Georgetown-based ForkingDeals, a site that provides offers on food and beverage establishments has been acquired by cause promotions site, Recoup. Recoup describes itself as a philanthropic engine that brings businesses, consumers and nonprofits together for social good.
buyer: Recoup
Recoup is the first cause shopping channel where millions of people support causes they care about by connecting with businesses that want to do good.
target: Forking Deals
ForkingDeals is a Georgetown-based promotional website focused on food and beverage establishments in Georgetown, Foggy Bottom, Dupont Circle and Glover Park.
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closed 10/5/2011 via BNC Analysis

Just-Eat Limited, acquired Urbanbite Ltd.

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synopsis: Fast-growing online takeaway service provider Just-Eat announced that it has acquired Urbanbite, a London online food delivery company. The purchase marks Just-Eat’s entry into the corporate business.
buyer: Just-Eat Limited
Just-Eat has created a whole new way of ordering takeaway food. Ordering online is simple, quick and efficient for both the customer and the restaurant owner. The Just-Eat end-to-end system for online ordering makes the takeaway ordering experience better for both parties.
target: Urbanbite Ltd.
Urbanbite.com (originally Orangepip.com) was started by former British Airways IT expert Ben Carmona in 1999. Urbanbite is an online restaurant food-delivery service.
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closed 7/24/2012 via BNC Analysis

Grubwithus Inc., acquired The Social Feed

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synopsis: Grubwithus has bought The Social Feed, a Canadian startup with a similar social networking premise, bringing strangers together to share a communal meal. The Social Feed gets a large group of people of varied interests and backgrounds together at a communal table to sample a specific restaurant’s fare.
buyer: Grubwithus Inc.
Grubwithus is a social dining network that brings individuals together at great restaurants. Meet new people, maintain old friendships and have fun social meal experiences!
target: The Social Feed
The Social Feed is the Vancouver, Canada based communal dining concept for the young and social.
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