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closed 10/28/2009 via PR Newswire

Miami Media, LLC, acquired Latin Business Chronicle

See 91 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Miami Media LLC, the owner of Latin Trade magazine, LatinTrade.com and the BRAVO Business Awards, has acquired Latin Business Chronicle, an online journal specializing in Latin American business news. Latin Business Chronicle is a premium subscription-based Web site that provides information primarily to an institutional audience.
buyer parent: ISIS Equity Partners LLP
buyer: Miami Media, LLC
Miami Media LLC is a subsidiary of Manhattan Media and owns Latin Trade magazine, the BRAVO Business Awards, the Bravo Council Series, Latin Trade's CFO Forums and CMO Forums, and LatinTrade Online and LT Hospitality Media. "
 target: Latin Business Chronicle
Miami-based online journal Latin Business Chronicle, offers the trends beyond the daily headlines, through in-depth reports and commentaries. They also provide unique rankings including Latin America's Top 500 Companies, 100 Most Influential Businesspeople, and Top 100 M&A's.
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closed 5/4/2016 via BusinessWire

Argyle Executive Forum, acquired The Innovation Enterprise Ltd.

See 4 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Argyle Executive Forum LLC, a leading provider of C-level executive events for Fortune 500 business leaders, announced that it has acquired Innovation Enterprise. Innovation Enterprise is a leading global business-to-business multichannel information provider and marketing services platform.
buyer: Argyle Executive Forum
Argyle Executive Forum is a leading provider of C-level executive summits for Fortune 500 business leaders. Argyle hosts annual conferences, virtual conferences, think tanks and roundtable discussions for its screened executive membership of leaders of the largest companies in the United States. "
 target parent: Seguin Partners, LLC
target: The Innovation Enterprise Ltd.
Innovation Enterprise is a leading global business-to-business multichannel information provider and marketing services platform, providing an executive audience of decision makers access to cutting edge content across mediums through its properties.
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closed 1/24/2012 via PR Web

CFO Publishing Corporation, acquired The Innovation Enterprise Ltd.

See 4 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: CFO Publishing LLC (CFO) announced its acquisition of The Innovation Enterprise Group (IEG) to expand its live-event business. The addition of IEG products is expected to extend CFO’s industry leading conference events for senior finance executives into Asia and Europe as well as add to its US portfolio.
buyer parent: Seguin Partners, LLC
buyer: CFO Publishing Corporation
CFO Publishing LLC is the leading business-to-business media brand focused on the information needs of senior finance executives. The business consists of CFO magazine, CFO.com, CFO Metrix, CFO Research Services, and CFO Conferences. "
 target: The Innovation Enterprise Ltd.
The Innovation Enterprise Ltd. is an independent business-to-business multi channel media brand focused on the information needs of Senior Finance, Operations, Planning, Strategy, Decision Support & Advanced Analytics executives. Products include IEG.Summits, IEG.Finance, IEG.Analytics, IEG.
price ($mm)
$40
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$26
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$4
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announced 3/8/2015 via BusinessWire

News Corporation, will acquire VCCircle

See 99 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: News Corp announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the VCCircle Network, which includes VCCircle.com, Techcircle.in, VCCEdge, VCCircle Training. VCCircle.com is a pioneer in private equity, venture capital, and M&A related information and analysis of the Indian investment ecosystem.
buyer: News Corporation (NWSA:$9,890.00)
News Corporation is a diversified media and information services company with operations in several industry segments: news and information services, digital real estate services, book publishing, digital education, and sports programming and pay-TV distribution. "
 target: VCCircle
The VCCircle Network, founded in 2005, is owned by New Delhi-headquartered Mosaic Media Ventures Pvt Ltd, a leading online financial data and information services group. The group's products include VCCircle.com, Techcircle.in, and financial data platform VCCEdge. VCCircle.
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closed 6/12/2019 via BusinessWire

Maven Inc., acquired TheStreet, Inc.

See 84 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Maven, a coalition of content producers operating on a shared digital platform, announced it has acquired TheStreet, Inc. A subsidiary of Maven will acquire all of TheStreet's outstanding common shares. TheStreet is a financial news and information provider that distributes its content through online, social media, tablet, and mobile channels.
buyer: Maven Inc. (OTCPK:MVEN:$0.38)
Maven is a coalition of content producers, from individual thought-leaders to world-leading independent publishers, operating on a shared digital publishing, advertising, and distribution platform and unified under a single media brand. "
 target: TheStreet, Inc. (TST:$53.11)
TheStreet, Inc. is a leading financial news and information provider that distributes its content through online, social media, tablet, and mobile channels. The Company's network of brands includes TheStreet, RealMoney, RealMoney Pro, Stockpickr, Action Alerts PLUS, Options Profits, and more.
price ($mm)
$17
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$53
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closed 5/19/2015 via PR Newswire

Covenant Review, acquired CapitalStructure

See 111 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Covenant Review and its majority shareholder, Leeds Equity Partners announced the acquisition of CapitalStructure. London-based CapitalStructure is an independent provider of insightful first-to-market news on and analysis of the European sub-investment grade credit universe to a broad client base.
buyer parent: Leeds Equity Partners
buyer: Covenant Review
Covenant Review, LLC conducts research on corporate bond covenants. It maintains a proprietary database of research reports on bond covenants. The company caters to mutual funds, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, and institutional asset managers. "
 target: CapitalStructure
CapitalStructure is an independent provider of insightful first-to-market news on and analysis of the European sub-investment grade universe to a client base of fund managers, credit analysts, private equity sponsors, investment bankers, restructuring advisors, traders, lawyers and accountants.
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closed 8/20/2015 via PR Web

Accountingfly, acquired Going Concern

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synopsis: Accountingfly, the accounting profession’s online career community, announced the acquisition of Going Concern, a leading accounting news publication. Going Concern features original editorial content and an insider analysis of the culture, people and firms shaping the profession.
buyer: Accountingfly
Accountingfly is the accounting profession’s online career community. Employers use Accountingfly to streamline the recruitment and hiring process of interns, early career and experienced accountants. "
 target parent: Sift Media
target: Going Concern
Going Concern is a leading accounting news publication. It features original editorial content and an insider analysis of the culture, people and firms shaping the profession.
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closed 10/6/2015 via BusinessWire

SDxCentral, acquired The Rayno Report

See 32 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: SDxCentral, a digital media platform that exclusively covers the B2B IT infrastructure market and focuses on next-generation technologies, announced its acquisition of The Rayno Report, a news and analysis site on innovation and investment in the connected world.
buyer: SDxCentral
SDxCentral is the leading centralized source of news and resources covering Software-Defined Everything (SDx), SDN, NFV, cloud and virtualization infrastructure. These new technologies and approaches have the potential to change the way infrastructure is designed, built, purchased and consumed. "
 target: The Rayno Report
The Rayno Report is a news and analysis site on innovation and investment in the connected world. The content and research services are distributed to millions of technology thought leaders who visit the website directly, or via email, social media, and distribution with partners.
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closed 4/21/2018 via PR Newswire

Markets Media, acquired GlobalTrading

See 89 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Markets Media Group has announced the acquisition of GlobalTrading, a leading publication and forum for the electronic trading industry. Based in Hong Kong, GlobalTrading's FIXGlobal.com is the official publication of the FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global trading.
buyer: Markets Media
Markets Media Group covers institutional capital markets, spanning buy-side investment managers, sell-side banks, hedge funds, exchanges, trading platforms, and software providers. "
 target: GlobalTrading
GlobalTrading is a leading publication and forum for the electronic trading industry. Based in Hong Kong, GlobalTrading's FIXGlobal.com is the official publication of the FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global trading.
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closed 6/30/2009 via Folio: First Day

Asset International, Inc., acquired The Trade, Ltd.

See 54 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Asset International, Inc. has agreed to acquire The Trade Ltd, a London-based firm that directly and through major events provides institutional investors with news and other specialty content focused on buy-side electronic trading.
buyer parent: Austin Ventures, L.P.
buyer: Asset International, Inc.
Asset International, Inc. owns and operates publishing, email, newsletter, and education portals focusing on retirement and international securities services industries. The company provides news, content, research, training and e-commerce solutions. "
 target: The Trade, Ltd.
Based in London, The Trade Ltd publishes The Trade, The Trade Asia, thetradenews.com and specialty publications on algorithmic trading, execution venues and other content of interest to institutional investors who employ electronic trading networks.
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announced 7/31/2018 via Company Press Release

Vitesse Media plc, will acquire InvestmentNews

See 140 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: InvestmentNews, the leading source of news, analysis and information to the financial advisory community, will be acquired by London-based Vitesse Media plc, a digital media and events company. InvestmentNews' knowledge in the industry has allowed them to educate, inform, and engage the most influential financial advisers.
buyer: Vitesse Media plc (AIM:BONH:$13.88)
Vitesse Media is a digital media and events company specializing in enterprise technology, growth business, investment and diversity. Their award-winning magazines and content, engaging and responsive websites, exciting events and highly acclaimed research touched millions. "
 target parent: Crain Communications, Inc.
target: InvestmentNews
InvestmentNews is the leading source for news, analysis and information essential to the financial advisory community. Their standard of editorial excellence and deep industry knowledge has allowed them to educate, inform and engage the most influential financial advisers.
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$27
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closed 1/6/2016 via BNC Analysis

MergerMarket Group, acquired Creditflux

See 108 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Mergermarket Group, a global media company providing the financial industry with forward-looking intelligence, analysis and data, has acquired Creditflux, a provider of intelligence, analysis, data and events covering CLO and credit fund pricing, investments, trading and returns.
buyer parent: BC Partners
buyer: MergerMarket Group
Mergermarket Group is a global media company providing investment banks, advisory professionals, fund managers, private equity firms, industry and corporate professionals with forward-looking intelligence, analysis and data. "
 target: Creditflux
Creditflux is the leading independent information source worldwide for the rapidly evolving credit trading and investment market. They publish a monthly newsletter, online daily news and comprehensive databases of CLOs and credit fund returns.
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closed 3/29/2017 via BNC Analysis

Embark Group, acquired DISCUS (Discretionary Investment Services Coming Under Scrutiny) Ltd.

See 47 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Retirement solutions provider Embark Group, which also owns The Adviser Centre, has acquired DISCUS, a discretionary investment insight business. DISCUS Ltd curates and publishes relevant content on the DISCUS website, supplied by discretionary investment contributors and other well-known personalities in the financial services profession.
buyer: Embark Group
Embark Group is committed to acquiring, holding and developing for the long term, a range of financial services’ businesses in the UK and internationally. They have experience in developing businesses by providing access to the latest online technology and financial capital to help them grow. "
 target: DISCUS (Discretionary Investment Services Coming Under Scrutiny) Ltd.
DISCUS Ltd is an innovative financial services business designed to deliver quality insight, discussion and information on the outsourced investment market, particularly discretionary propositions, to financial advisers and other professionals.
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closed 3/22/2012 via BNC Analysis

Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting, acquired BizActions

See 22 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters has acquired BizActions, expanding the company’s marketing services. BizActions is one of the largest digital newsletter and Web marketing providers for accounting firms in North America.
buyer parent: Thomson Reuters
buyer: Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting
Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting is the leading provider of technology and information solutions, as well as integrated tax compliance software and services to accounting, tax and corporate finance professionals in accounting firms, corporations, law firms and government. "
 target: BizActions
BizActions provides professional service firms with customized, content-rich email newsletters and a host of other helpful SaaS applications to improve communication efforts with clients, prospects, partners, and team members.
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closed 11/28/2018 via BNC Analysis

Caliber Corporate Advisers, acquired The Financial Revolutionist

See 40 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Caliber Corporate Advsiers (Helix Edge Holdings), a company dedicated to delivering timely insights and marketing services, announces its acquisition of Financial Revolutionist Holdings Corp. The Financial Revolutionist ("The FR") is a NY-based media company covering the changes technology and innovation are bringing to financial services.
buyer: Caliber Corporate Advisers
Caliber Corporate Advisers is a strategic marketing advisory firm that helps companies tell their story and connect with key stakeholders. They provide best-in-class strategy and tactical execution of public relations and content marketing initiatives, as well as contacts’ database research. "
 target: The Financial Revolutionist
Founded by Gregg M. Schoenberg and Robert Jaeger in 2015, The Financial Revolutionist ("The FR") is a New York-based media company covering the changes technology and innovation are bringing to financial services.
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closed 1/17/2018 via Company Press Release

L'Agefi (France), acquired Indinvest

See 79 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: L'Agefi, an economic and financial press group in France, has acquired Indinvest, a professional press group in France that operates Instit Invest and Distrib Invest. Instit Invest is an information site dedicated to institutional investors. It provides information on issues related to asset allocation, regulation, risk control, and governance.
buyer parent: Groupe Artémis
buyer: L'Agefi (France)
L'Agefi is an economic and financial press group in France. They provide an online newspaper, L'Agefi Quotidien, through their website and mobile app. They also offer the L'Agefi Hebdo, a weekly magazine about the finance industry, and the L'Agefi actifs, a weekly magazine about wealth management. "
 target: Indinvest
Indinvest is a professional press group in France that operates Instit Invest and Distrib Invest. Instit Invest is the first independent information site dedicated to institutional investors. It provides information on issues related to asset allocation, regulation, risk control, and governance.
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announced 9/15/2017 via Company Press Release

Wallstreet:online AG, will acquire Der Investoren-Kompass

See 81 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Wallstreet:online, a Germany-based online platform that provides information and news about stock markets, finance, economics, and investments, will acquire Der Investoren-Kompass, a free stock market newsletter in Germany that provides specific investment advice for private investors on a weekly basis.
buyer: Wallstreet:online AG (DB:WSO1:$8.62)
Wallstreet:online is a Germany-based online platform that provides information and news about stock markets, finance, economics, and investments. Wallstreet:online is the most active financial community in Germany, with up to 10,000 new user posts a day in over 80 forums. "
 target: Der Investoren-Kompass
Der Investoren-Kompass is a free stock market newsletter in Germany that provides specific investment advice for private investors on a weekly basis. Der Investoren-Kompass covers news for all the important topics for German investors, including topics about equities, commodities, and currencies.
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$30
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closed 7/13/2017 via BusinessWire

Eagle Financial Publications, acquired TradersCrux

See 107 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Salem Media Group, through its wholly-owned Eagle Financial Publications, has acquired TradersCrux, an investment website for individual investors. It also provides a daily newseltter with links to the best investment articles from across the web.
buyer parent: Salem Media Group
buyer: Eagle Financial Publications
Eagle Financial Publications provides market analysis and specific investment advice for individual investors from financial commentators as well as a stock screening website for dividend investors. "
 target: TradersCrux
TradersCrux.com is an investment website for individual investors. It also provides a daily newseltter with links to the best investment articles from across the web. They are based in Miami, FL.
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closed 4/26/2017 via PE Hub

Investoo Group, acquired iNVEZZ Limited

See 70 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Investoo Group, one of the world’s biggest FX trading affiliates, has acquired Invezz.com in order to extend its reach into the financial trading the industry. Founded in 2012, Invezz, is a leading financial news site and peer review marketplace for CFDs, Forex, Shares and more.
buyer parent: Optimizer Invest Limited
buyer: Investoo Group
Investoo Group is a newly funded financial venture that aims to become one of the biggest lead generation companies in the Forex and retail investment industry. They offer a free online educational platform, a buzzing community and a continuous stream of innovative trading products. "
 target: iNVEZZ Limited
Founded in 2012, Invezz, is a leading financial news site and peer review marketplace for CFDs, Forex, Shares and more. The site has more than 200,000 unique visitors per month.
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closed 1/18/2017 via PR Newswire

StockTwits LLC, acquired SparkFin

See 71 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: StockTwits, the largest social platform for investors and traders, announced it has completed an acquisition of SparkFin Inc., the realtime stock discovery platform, based in San Diego, California. SparkFin will continue their operations and join the pre-existing StockTwits San Diego team.
buyer: StockTwits LLC
StockTwits® is a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community. StockTwits created the $TICKER tag to enable and organize “streams” of information around stocks and markets across the web and social media. "
 target: SparkFin
SparkFin is the first natively mobile stock discovery platform with the best ideas from top traders and investors. Launched in 2015, they create and maintain lists of stocks that are either editorially managed or based on market and fundamental data.
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closed 10/28/2009 via PR Newswire

Miami Media, LLC, acquired Latin Business Chronicle

See 91 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Miami Media LLC, the owner of Latin Trade magazine, LatinTrade.com and the BRAVO Business Awards, has acquired Latin Business Chronicle, an online journal specializing in Latin American business news. Latin Business Chronicle is a premium subscription-based Web site that provides information primarily to an institutional audience.
buyer parent: ISIS Equity Partners LLP
buyer: Miami Media, LLC
Miami Media LLC is a subsidiary of Manhattan Media and owns Latin Trade magazine, the BRAVO Business Awards, the Bravo Council Series, Latin Trade's CFO Forums and CMO Forums, and LatinTrade Online and LT Hospitality Media. "
 target: Latin Business Chronicle
Miami-based online journal Latin Business Chronicle, offers the trends beyond the daily headlines, through in-depth reports and commentaries. They also provide unique rankings including Latin America's Top 500 Companies, 100 Most Influential Businesspeople, and Top 100 M&A's.
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closed 10/28/2009 via PR Newswire

Miami Media, LLC, acquired Latin Business Chronicle

See 91 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Miami Media LLC, the owner of Latin Trade magazine, LatinTrade.com and the BRAVO Business Awards, has acquired Latin Business Chronicle, an online journal specializing in Latin American business news. Latin Business Chronicle is a premium subscription-based Web site that provides information primarily to an institutional audience.
buyer parent: ISIS Equity Partners LLP
buyer: Miami Media, LLC
Miami Media LLC is a subsidiary of Manhattan Media and owns Latin Trade magazine, the BRAVO Business Awards, the Bravo Council Series, Latin Trade's CFO Forums and CMO Forums, and LatinTrade Online and LT Hospitality Media. "
 target: Latin Business Chronicle
Miami-based online journal Latin Business Chronicle, offers the trends beyond the daily headlines, through in-depth reports and commentaries. They also provide unique rankings including Latin America's Top 500 Companies, 100 Most Influential Businesspeople, and Top 100 M&A's.
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closed 8/17/2010 via PR Newswire

Ku6 Media Co., Ltd., purchased Online Audio Business from Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited

See 711 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Ku6 Media Co., Ltd. (formerly named Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd.) ("Ku6"), a leader in online video portal operations in China, and Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited ("Shanda"), a leading interactive entertainment media company in China, announced that Ku6 and Shanda have completed the asset transactions entered into on June 1, 2010.
buyer: Ku6 Media Co., Ltd. (KUTV:$10.91)
Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd. is a leader in artist development, music production, concerts and other music events and offline distribution, and distributon of music and music-related products such as ringtones, in China. "
 seller: Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited (SNDA:$5,572.25)
Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited is a leading interactive entertainment media company in China. Shanda offers a portfolio of diversified entertainment content including some of the most popular massively multi-player and casual online games in China.
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announced 3/6/2013 via BNC Analysis

Asiasons Capital Group, will acquire Hub Media Group

See 544 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Asiasons Investment Ltd entered into an agreement to acquire a 70% stake in Hub Media Group. Hub Media Group produces and distributes content and programming to broadcast, consumer licensing, and new media technologies worldwide.
buyer: Asiasons Capital Group
Asiasons Capital Group is an Alternative Asset Investment and Management Group focused on Private Equity opportunities in Emerging East Asia. The Group is listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Singapore and has a market capitalization of about US$260 million as at April 2012. "
 target: Hub Media Group
Hub Media is a global film, content and format distribution company with production and financing capabilities, IP creation, production management services, content and licensing expertise.
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closed 9/18/2009 via Capital IQ

Edipresse Switzerland merged with Tamedia AG,

See 337 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Edipresse and Tamedia have combined their media activities in Switzerland. During an initial stage, the media company based in Zurich will acquire a 49.9% shareholding in Edipresse’s Swiss business. At the beginning of 2013, Edipresse’s Swiss business will be totally merged with Tamedia.
buyer: Tamedia AG (SWX:TAMN:$1,089.49)
Tamedia is a Swiss media company based in Zurich. Tamedia's daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, online platforms, regional radio and TV stations together with its newspaper printing facility make it one of Switzerland's leading media enterprises. "
 target parent: Edipresse S.A.
target: Edipresse Switzerland
Edipresse Switzerland is one of the three main publishers of the country. Its 1300 employees publish dailies, magazines and websites. Edipresse Switzerland, along with other public and private partners, is also involved with television Vaud-Fribourg.
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closed 8/8/2007 via BusinessWire

Scripps Networks, acquired Incando Corporation

See 337 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Scripps Networks, whose Web properties are among the top-rated lifestyle content providers on the Internet, has acquired Incando Corporation, its second new media purchase in less than a month. Incando is known for its personal media sharing service Pickle.com and the user-generated content management platform Powered by Pickle.
buyer parent: The E.W. Scripps Company
buyer: Scripps Networks (SNI:$3,439.68)
In addition to its popular TV networks and Web sites, Scripps Networks has launched HGTV and Food Network in high definition and is aggressively developing its emerging media platforms for broadband and video on demand. "
 target: Incando Corporation
Incando Corporation is the company behind a revolutionary new internet service called Pickle. Pickle enables you to easily organize and share all your media (photos, videos) from all your devices (camera, mobile phone) and post individual items or entire channels of content to virtually any website.
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closed 7/1/2006 via BNC Analysis

Oak Investment Partners, purchased a minority stake in MobiTV, Inc.

See 145 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: MobiTV, Inc. gets $70 Mil. minority investment from Oak Investment Partners.
buyer: Oak Investment Partners
Oak Investment Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm with a total of $8.4 billion in committed capital. The primary investment focus is on high growth opportunities. "
 target: MobiTV, Inc.
MobiTV, Inc. is the first mobile television and digital radio service provider for cellular, WiFi and broadband enabled devices worldwide.
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closed 6/6/2018 via BNC Analysis

Kuaishou, acquired AcFun

See 273 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Kuaishou (Kwai), a social platform that allows users to capture and share snippets of their everyday lives through short videos and live-streaming, has acquired AcFun, a Chinese video sharing website.
buyer parent: Tencent Holdings Ltd.
buyer: Kuaishou
Kuaishou Technology is a Beijing-based company established in 2011. Kuaishou, also known as Kwai in the international market, is a social platform that allows users to capture and share snippets of their everyday lives through short videos and live-streaming. "
 target: AcFun
AcFun is a Chinese video sharing website. AcFun is an abbreviation of "Anime, Comic and Fun". It is the first video sharing website which comments are overlaid on videos. They are based in Beijing.
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closed 4/17/2017 via BNC Analysis

Bustle, acquired Elite Daily

See 321 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Bustle, a digital media company that caters to millennial women, has acquired Elite Daily from Daily Mail. Elite Daily is a general interest site for millenials with 20 million unique monthly visitors. They also produce original videos that generate about 60 million monthly views.
buyer: Bustle
Bustle is a digital media company for and by women. Bustle delivers everything women want to know, see, and read right now whether they're starting their work day, taking a study break, waiting for a flight, preparing a bottle for their kid, or doing something else entirely. "
 target parent: Daily Mail and General Trust plc
target: Elite Daily
Elite Daily is a general interest site for millenials. They also produce original videos that generate about 60 million monthly views. Elite Daily’s goal is to create a highly engaging, socially driven content platform that would radically change and redefine the meaning of a media publication.
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closed 1/30/2015 via New York Times

DailyMail.com, acquired Elite Daily

See 321 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: DailyMail.com, a British tabloid that became an online behemoth with fast, salacious stories, announced that it has bought Elite Daily, a website aimed at millennials. Elite Daily, which describes itself as “the voice of Generation Y,” specializes in articles and videos intended to be shared online.
buyer: DailyMail.com
DailyMail.com is a British tabloid that became an online behemoth with fast, salacious stories Daily Mail is the world’s biggest English language newspaper website with over 180 million unique visitors per month. "
 target: Elite Daily
With an audience of over 55 million monthly readers, Elite Daily has established the largest, fastest growing community of millennial voices on the web. Elite Daily is a highly engaging, socially driven content platform that changes and redefines the meaning of a media publication.
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closed 7/4/2012 via BNC Analysis

Weka Firmengruppe GmbH & Co. KG, acquired fotocommunity GmbH

See 25 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Weka Firmengruppe GmbH & Co. KG has bought fotocommunity GmbH, a company that operates an Internet community for amateur photographers and photo enthusiasts in Europe. The company also offers videocommunity.com, a platform for filmmakers, video-artists, and musicians, as well as offers online digital imaging services.
buyer: Weka Firmengruppe GmbH & Co. KG
Weka Firmengruppe GmbH & Co. KG, through its subsidiaries, operates as a publishing company in Europe. It publishes magazines and electronic supplementary products in the areas of engineering, management, construction, administration, dentistry, and law and tax. "
 target: fotocommunity GmbH
fotocommunity GmbH operates an Internet community for amateur photographers and photo enthusiasts in Europe. The company also offers videocommunity.com, a platform for filmmakers, video-artists, and musicians, as well as offers online digital imaging services.
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closed 4/8/2010 via PR Newswire

Qlipso, acquired Veoh Networks, Inc.

See 321 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Qlipso, a social feature-rich multi-party content-sharing platform with 3D avatars, webcam and voice, announced its purchase of substantially all of the assets of Veoh, an Internet Television company delivering broadcast-quality video programming.
buyer: Qlipso
Qlipso is the first completely portable Web-based experience that allows users to share any type of Flash-based media live and synchronized with their friends and family in a relaxed and secure online social setting. "
 target: Veoh Networks, Inc.
Veoh is a revolutionary Internet TV service that gives viewers the power to easily discover, watch, and personalize their online viewing experience.
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closed 11/15/2017 via BNC Analysis

Qwant SAS, acquired Xilopix SAS

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synopsis: Qwant, the first search engine that protects its users freedoms, has acquired Xilopix, developers of the first fully Multimedia Content Search and Navigation Engine designed for the touch screen revolution. Xilopix's Multimedia Search Engine technology enables users to find Images and any Multimedia objects quicker and with unrivaled precision.
buyer: Qwant SAS
Qwant is the first search engine which protects its users freedoms and ensures that the digital ecosystem remains healthy. Qwant delivers the best available results to user queries and never tries to guess who they are or what they are doing. "
 target: Xilopix SAS
Xilopix has developed the first fully Multimedia Content Search and Navigation Engine designed for the touch screen revolution. Xilopix's Multimedia Search Engine technology enables users to find Images and any Multimedia objects quicker and with unrivaled precision, without the need of Text typing.
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announced 9/1/2016 via BNC Analysis

Digital Virgo, will acquire Digital Virgo

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synopsis: 21 Centrale Partners has divested a significant stake in Digital Virgo, a distributor and monetiser of digital content, through an MBO led by Digital Virgo’s founder Eric Peyre and his team. Digital Virgo provides a broad range of interactive mobile phone services, B2C for digital entertainment and B2B for internet audience monetization.
buyer: Digital Virgo
Founded in 1989, Digital Virgo provides a broad range of interactive mobile phone services, B2C for digital entertainment and B2B for internet audience monetization. With a global presence in 30 countries, Digital Virgo addresses a 1 billion users market. "
 target parent: 21 Centrale Partners
target: Digital Virgo
Founded in 1989, Digital Virgo provides a broad range of interactive mobile phone services, B2C for digital entertainment and B2B for internet audience monetization. With a global presence in 30 countries, Digital Virgo addresses a 1 billion users market.
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closed 3/13/2015 via New York Times

Project Panther Bidco Ltd, acquired Aspiro AB

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synopsis: Project Panther Bidco Ltd, a company controlled by Hip-hop star Jay-Z, has bought Aspiro, the world’s only vendor of complete hosted TV and music streaming services to partners that want to put their own branding on these services. Aspiro has over ten years’ experience in mobile technology and retail in northern Europe.
buyer: Project Panther Bidco Ltd
Project Panther Bidco Ltd is a company controlled by Shawn Corey Carter. Better known by his stage name Jay-Z, Carter is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur. He is one of the most financially successful hip-hop artists and entrepreneurs in America. "
 target parent: Schibsted Media Group
target: Aspiro AB (OM:ASP:$36.01)
Aspiro has unique positioning as the world’s only vendor of complete hosted TV and music streaming services to partners that want to put their own branding on these services. Aspiro has over ten years’ experience in mobile technology and retail in northern Europe.
price ($mm)[EV]
$56 [$49]
rev ($mm)
$39
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.2x
EV / EBITDA
announced 7/11/2012 via BNC Analysis

500px, will acquire Algo Anywhere

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synopsis: 500px announced that it has agreed to acquire Algo Anywhere, a provider of algorithmic recommendation solutions. 500px will fully integrate Algo’s recommendation engine into the 500px platform to further streamline and enhance image discovery and rating algorithms so that users are receiving even more personalized content.
buyer: 500px
500px is a photo community powered by creative people worldwide that lets you discover, share, buy and sell inspiring photographs. "
 target: Algo Anywhere
Algo Anywhere is a Canadian machine learning company dedicated to the development of easy-to-use, reliable and useful services developed with some of the latest results from the academic AI research community.
price ($mm)
$2.00
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announced 1/13/2012 via BNC Analysis

Schibsted Media Group, will acquire Aspiro AB

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synopsis: The Scandinavian news publisher Schibsted is set to buy a Norwegian company, Aspiro. Aspiro provides whitelabel TV and music streaming services, and also provides the music streaming service WiMP, which competes with Spotify.
buyer: Schibsted Media Group (OB:SCHA:$2,133.70)
Schibsted is a leading media group in the Nordic region. The activities comprise newspapers and publishing, TV and film production, film rights, TV channels, Internet and mobile services. "
 target: Aspiro AB (OM:ASP:$36.01)
Aspiro has unique positioning as the world’s only vendor of complete hosted TV and music streaming services to partners that want to put their own branding on these services. Aspiro has over ten years’ experience in mobile technology and retail in northern Europe.
price ($mm)[EV]
$25 [$17]*
rev ($mm)
$33
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.2x
EV / EBITDA
closed 12/15/2011 via PR Newswire

Live Nation, Inc., acquired BigChampagne Media Measurement

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synopsis: Live Nation Entertainment has acquired BigChampagne Media Measurement, a leading developer of technologies for collecting, analyzing and distributing media metrics. BigChampagne's Ultimate Chart platform will power social discovery, content relevancy and product personalization across Live Nation's businesses.
buyer: Live Nation, Inc. (LYV:$11,260.38)
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Front Line Management Group and Live Nation Network. "
 target: BigChampagne Media Measurement
BigChampagne is a leading developer of technologies for collecting, analyzing and distributing media metrics. The company acquires and analyzes billions of online and offline data points about popular entertainment.
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cancelled 12/31/2010 via BNC Analysis

Zoom Technologies Inc., cancelled an acquisition of Leimone Culture

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synopsis: ZOOM Technologies, Inc. cancelled the acquisition of Beijing Leimone Shengtong Culture Development Company ("Leimone Culture") on December 31, 2010. Leimone Culture provides web-based broadcast audiovisual programs and to produce radio and television content for mobile devices.
buyer: Zoom Technologies Inc. (ZOOM:$49.77)
Zoom Technologies is a holding company with subsidiaries that engage in the manufacturing, research and development, and sale of electronic and telecommunication products for 3rd generation mobile phones, wireless communication circuitry, and related software products. "
 target: Leimone Culture
Founded in 2004, Leimone Culture provides web-based broadcast audiovisual programs and to produce radio and television content for mobile devices. Leimone Culture has been the sole provider of mobile video services to China Mobile since 2005 and China Unicom since 2007.
price ($mm)
$7.18
rev ($mm)
$0
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
21.9x
EV / EBITDA
closed 11/24/2009 via PR Newswire

Adconion Media Group, acquired Joost N.V.

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synopsis: Adconion Media Group the largest independent global audience and content network, announced that it has acquired certain assets from privately-held Joost, the online video service.
buyer: Adconion Media Group
Adconion Media Group is an international, independent Advertising Network. Adconion combines its in-house technology and high touch client service with quality media to exceed its partners' campaign objectives. "
 target: Joost N.V.
Joost is a flash-based streaming video site that brings video and social interaction together online. All of the video on Joost is professionally produced and streams on-demand to people around the world for free in a high-quality format. Today, Joost offers more than 57,000 videos.
price ($mm)
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cancelled 10/2/2009 via BNC Analysis

Global Gaming Factory X AB, cancelled an acquisition of The Pirate Bay

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synopsis: Global Gaming AB Cancelled the Acquisition of The Pirate Bay.
buyer: Global Gaming Factory X AB
Global Gaming Factory X AB is a new media channel to reach visitors of Internet cafes and gaming venues. Global Gaming Factory X AB uses Smartlaunch and CyberCafePro's installed base of cafe management software at thousands of internet cafes and gaming centers around the world. "
 target: The Pirate Bay
The Pirate Bay is one of the 100 most visited Internet sites in the world and one of the leading search engines for file sharing. The site has more than 20 million visitors and over one billion searches per month.
price ($mm)
$1.03
rev ($mm)
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announced 4/7/2009 via BNC Analysis

Yahoo Japan Corporation, will acquire GyaO, K.K.

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synopsis: Yahoo Japan Corp. agreed to acquire a 51% stake in GyaO Corporation which was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Usen Corporation.
buyer parent: Softbank Corporation
buyer: Yahoo Japan Corporation (TSE:4689:$8,988.42)
Yahoo Japan Corporation is a Japan-based provider of Internet search services. The Company has three business segments. The Advertising segment provides banner advertising, text advertising, mail advertising and searching tracking advertising services. "
 target parent: Usen Corporation
target: GyaO, K.K.
GyaO, K.K. provides broadband broadcast and video streaming services. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
price ($mm)
$5.24*
rev ($mm)
$53
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
0.2x
EV / EBITDA
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