Like DSTNCT Pte Ltd

closed 2/14/2019 via BNC Analysis

Gushcloud Pte Ltd, acquired DSTNCT Pte Ltd

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synopsis: Gushcloud, Asia's number one influencer marketing company, has acquired DSTNCT, an integrated marketing agency in Singapore. DSTNCT delivers effective marketing solutions that target next generation youths and drives positive business value for their clients.
buyer: Gushcloud Pte Ltd
Gushcloud is a Singapore-headquartered, leading digital influencer, marketing and media company. Gushcloud works with brands and agencies to engage celebrities and influencers to create and broadcast compelling branded content to their audiences. "
 target: DSTNCT Pte Ltd
DSTNCT is an integrated marketing agency in Singapore. DSTNCT delivers effective marketing solutions that target next generation youths and drives positive business value for their clients. Their clients include the National Youth Council, AIA Singapore, Capitaland Malls, Grab Singapore, and more.
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closed 8/9/2018 via BusinessWire

Schiefer Chopshop, acquired Fuel Industries

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synopsis: Schiefer Chopshop, an Irvine-based media and creative agency, has acquired Fuel Industries, a digital agency from Ottawa, Canada. The creative and technology teams at Fuel build digital products for brands ranging from website platforms to mobile app builds, games, gamification loyalty programs, and AR, VR, AI and voice experiences.
buyer: Schiefer Chopshop
Schiefer Chopshop is an Irvine-based media and creative agency. Founded in 2016 with the merger of media agency Schiefer Media and content creation studio Chopshop, Schiefer Chopshop combines data-driven media planning and innovative creative content for global brands. "
 target: Fuel Industries
Fuel Industries (Fuel) is a digital agency from Ottawa, Canada. The creative and technology teams at Fuel build digital products for brands ranging from website platforms to mobile app builds, games, gamification loyalty programs, and AR, VR, AI and voice experiences.
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closed 6/16/2014 via PR Newswire

Cassandra Report merged with Noise Marketing,

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synopsis: The Intelligence Group (IG), a consumer insights and consulting company that tracks and forecasts the behaviors of young consumers, will be merged with Noise, a creative agency owned by Engine. The combined company will continue to publish IG's iconic Cassandra Report, the leading on-going syndicated study of young consumers for nearly two decades.
buyer parent: The Engine Group Limited
buyer: Noise Marketing
Noise is a creative agency focused on crafting digital platforms, content, and products that connect brands with Millennial consumers. Founded in 2005 by Noah Kerner, author of Chasing Cool, Noise has offices in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. "
 target parent: Creative Artists Agency
target: Cassandra Report
For 20 years, The Intelligence Group (IG) has been the pre-eminent consumer insights and market research firm focused on young consumers. Their iconic Cassandra Report has been the leading on-going syndicated study of young consumers for nearly two decades.
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closed 1/6/2014 via PR Newswire

TBWA Worldwide Inc., acquired HDI Youth Marketeers

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synopsis: TBWA\South Africa, a Top 10 worldwide advertising agency, has purchased 80% of Johannesburg-based HDI Youth Marketeers, a dedicated youth marketing consultancy that connects brands to people aged 3 to 23 via platforms.
buyer parent: Omnicom Group Inc.
buyer: TBWA Worldwide Inc.
TBWA Worldwide creates Disruptive Ideas expressed through Media Arts for global clients. TBWA is ranked as a Top 10 worldwide advertising agency and was recognized by Advertising Age in 2010 as the "Best International Network of the Decade."" "
 target: HDI Youth Marketeers
HDI Youth Marketeers is the leading youth marketing consultancy in South Africa. The company was started in 1996 to connect brands to people aged 3 to 23 via platforms like the Junior Board of Directors and Generation Next, an annual youth brand preference survey.
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closed 9/5/2013 via BusinessWire

CROSSMARK, Inc., acquired Marketing Werks, Inc.

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synopsis: CROSSMARK, a leading sales and marketing services company, has finalized the acquisition of Marketing Werks, the largest independent consumer-engagement company in the country. The acquisition signals the agencies’ shared objective to be a client’s total field marketing solutions provider.
buyer: CROSSMARK, Inc.
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry, providing growth solutions with exceptional service to manufacturers and retailers. They help the most powerful brands in the world achieve their business objectives across a wide range of retail channels. "
 target: Marketing Werks, Inc.
Marketing Werks, Inc. is the largest independent consumer-engagement company in the United States. It offers multi-cultural, youth, event, mobile, and experiential marketing services, as well as retail sales program, press release and media support, and re-marketing services.
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$80
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closed 11/17/2010 via Market Wire

Dachis Corporation, Inc., acquired Archrival

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synopsis: Dachis Group, the world's largest Social Business consultancy, announced the acquisition of Archrival, an award-winning social youth marketing consultancy and Facebook Preferred Developer. The acquisition provides crucial insight and expertise to an important demographic for Dachis Group clients.
buyer parent: Austin Ventures, L.P.
buyer: Dachis Corporation, Inc.
Dachis Group is a Social Business consultancy. Through its three main Social Business practice areas, Social Business Strategy, Social Business Engagement, and Social Business Intelligence, Dachis Group helps large organizations become more connected and engaged with their constituents. "
 target: Archrival
Archrival is a leading social youth marketing consultancy whose clients include foursquare, Red Bull, Pabst Brewing Company, State Farm, ESPN, and HP. The company's focus is on integrated experiences targeted at engaging today's youth market.
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closed 11/14/2011 via PR Newswire

LBI International AB, acquired Mr. Youth

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synopsis: LBi International N.V., the largest independent global marketing and technology agency, announced that it has acquired leading social media and marketing agency Mr Youth in the U.S. Mr Youth assists clients in driving engagement with the new generation of consumers and creating lasting brand advocacy through non-traditional channels.
buyer: LBI International AB (NL:LBI:$233.65)
LBi International is the world's largest independent marketing and technology agency. LBi offers a suite of services that are designed to help companies attract, engage and manage customers more effectively. This full service offering combines analytical, direct marketing and digital competences. "
 target parent: Alta Communications
target: Mr. Youth
Mr Youth, founded in 2002, is a social media and youth marketing agency based in New York. The agency's core focus is assisting the world's leading brands in driving consumer engagement and lasting advocacy amongst millennials.
price ($mm)
$40
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$25
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closed 2/10/2009 via PE Hub

Alta Communications, The Mustang Group LLC, acquired Mr. Youth

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synopsis: Alta Communications and Mustang Group have acquired Mr. Youth, a New York–based social marketing agency. Alta Communications specializes in equity investments in media and communications companies, and The Mustang Group LLC, is a private equity firm that invests in industry-leading middle market companies.
buyer: Alta Communications
buyer: The Mustang Group LLC
Alta Communications is a Boston-based private equity firm specializing in equity investments in media and communications companies. Alta Communications has a very successful track record and is extremely active, having invested in over 100 media and telecommunications companies. "
 target: Mr. Youth
Mr. Youth develops strategies and campaigns centered around the modern media mix of word-of-mouth, social interactive and experiential marketing, with a strong focus on creating integrated campaigns that fully engage the audience.
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closed 3/30/2016 via BNC Analysis

The Physical Network, acquired We Represent

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synopsis: The Physical Network, a U.K-based peer-to-peer ticketing software company, has acquired and incorporated direct competitor We Represent, a network that helps to strengthen a brand's voice, spawn more referrals, generate more sales and provide a platform for market research.
buyer: The Physical Network
The Physical Network is a U.K-based peer-to-peer ticketing software company. People can earn free tickets to their favorite festivals by promoting them to their friends. "
 target: We Represent
We-Represent, consists of a network of 10,000 Representatives aged 16-26 across the UK. The network can be activated at any time and helps to strengthen a brand's voice, spawn more referrals, generate more sales and provide a platform for market research.
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$3.50
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closed 2/14/2019 via BNC Analysis

Gushcloud Pte Ltd, acquired DSTNCT Pte Ltd

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synopsis: Gushcloud, Asia's number one influencer marketing company, has acquired DSTNCT, an integrated marketing agency in Singapore. DSTNCT delivers effective marketing solutions that target next generation youths and drives positive business value for their clients.
buyer: Gushcloud Pte Ltd
Gushcloud is a Singapore-headquartered, leading digital influencer, marketing and media company. Gushcloud works with brands and agencies to engage celebrities and influencers to create and broadcast compelling branded content to their audiences. "
 target: DSTNCT Pte Ltd
DSTNCT is an integrated marketing agency in Singapore. DSTNCT delivers effective marketing solutions that target next generation youths and drives positive business value for their clients. Their clients include the National Youth Council, AIA Singapore, Capitaland Malls, Grab Singapore, and more.
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closed 2/14/2019 via BNC Analysis

Gushcloud Pte Ltd, acquired DSTNCT Pte Ltd

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synopsis: Gushcloud, Asia's number one influencer marketing company, has acquired DSTNCT, an integrated marketing agency in Singapore. DSTNCT delivers effective marketing solutions that target next generation youths and drives positive business value for their clients.
buyer: Gushcloud Pte Ltd
Gushcloud is a Singapore-headquartered, leading digital influencer, marketing and media company. Gushcloud works with brands and agencies to engage celebrities and influencers to create and broadcast compelling branded content to their audiences. "
 target: DSTNCT Pte Ltd
DSTNCT is an integrated marketing agency in Singapore. DSTNCT delivers effective marketing solutions that target next generation youths and drives positive business value for their clients. Their clients include the National Youth Council, AIA Singapore, Capitaland Malls, Grab Singapore, and more.
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closed 3/15/2017 via PR Web

Gushcloud Pte Ltd, acquired uFluencer Group

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synopsis: Gushcloud, Southeast Asia’s leading influencer media and marketing company, has acquired uFluencer Group, a US-based social media talent management agency. With the acquisition, Gushcloud has announced the formation of Gushcloud Talent Agency (GTA), a division dedicated to social media talent management.
buyer parent: YelloMobile
buyer: Gushcloud Pte Ltd
Gushcloud is a Singapore-headquartered, leading digital influencer, marketing and media company. Gushcloud works with brands and agencies to engage celebrities and influencers to create and broadcast compelling branded content to their audiences. "
 target: uFluencer Group
uFluencer Group is a social media talent management agency. uFluencer Group currently represents some of the top social media influencers in the world, including Promise Phan, Carli Bybel, Evon Wahab, Lindy Tsang (Bubzbeauty), Shannon Harris (Shaaanxo) and Judy & Benji Travis (ItsJudysLife).
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closed 2/14/2019 via BNC Analysis

Gushcloud Pte Ltd, acquired DSTNCT Pte Ltd

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synopsis: Gushcloud, Asia's number one influencer marketing company, has acquired DSTNCT, an integrated marketing agency in Singapore. DSTNCT delivers effective marketing solutions that target next generation youths and drives positive business value for their clients.
buyer: Gushcloud Pte Ltd
Gushcloud is a Singapore-headquartered, leading digital influencer, marketing and media company. Gushcloud works with brands and agencies to engage celebrities and influencers to create and broadcast compelling branded content to their audiences. "
 target: DSTNCT Pte Ltd
DSTNCT is an integrated marketing agency in Singapore. DSTNCT delivers effective marketing solutions that target next generation youths and drives positive business value for their clients. Their clients include the National Youth Council, AIA Singapore, Capitaland Malls, Grab Singapore, and more.
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closed 5/27/2020 via BNC Analysis

Socialites, acquired The Social Club

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synopsis: The Socialites Group, a full service social media agency in New Zealand, has acquired The Social Club, New Zealand's largest influencer marketing agency. The Social Club connects brands with over 11,000 influencers and content creators to craft engaging content and campaigns.
buyer: Socialites
Socialites is a full service social media agency in New Zealand. Socialites unlocks the power of social media to create powerful communities of raving fans. They work with their clients to create an engaging on-brand presence over multiple social media channels. "
 target: The Social Club
The Social Club is New Zealand's largest influencer marketing agency. The Social Club connects brands with over 11,000 influencers and content creators to craft engaging content and campaigns. The agency uses a data driven approach to identify the best influencers for their clients' needs.
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closed 5/20/2020 via Company Press Release

Voyage Group, Inc., acquired KAIKETSU Co., Ltd.

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synopsis: Voyage Group, a company that engages in the advertising technology and online media businesses in Japan, has acquired KAIKETSU,Inc., a Japanese company that provides marketing, influencer marketing, and talent recruitment services.
buyer parent: Dentsu Inc.
buyer: Voyage Group, Inc. (TSE:3688:$196.34)
Voyage Group, Inc. engages in the advertising technology and online media businesses in Japan. It operates through Ad-Tech, Media, and Other segments. Voyage Group, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. "
 target: KAIKETSU Co., Ltd.
KAIKETSU,Inc. provides marketing, influencer marketing, and talent recruitment services. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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closed 3/25/2020 via PR Newswire

Stadiumred Group, acquired Mediakix

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synopsis: Stadiumred Group has acquired leading influencer marketing agency Mediakix to its expanding agency collective. As one of the first influencer marketing companies, Evan Asano launched Mediakix in 2011, long before influencer marketing became a trending topic and career.
buyer: Stadiumred Group
The Stadiumred Group is a collective of specialist agencies including Creative Riff, Gyrosity Projects, MagicBullet Media, Mediakix, and SevenBlue. Together, they believe in the power of combining the radical creativity of independents with the seamless integration of a one-stop shop. "
 target: Mediakix
Founded in Venice Beach in 2011, Mediakix is one of the very first and most recognized influencer marketing agencies. They connect the world’s top brands with passionate audiences through YouTube, Instagram, Twitch, bloggers, and social media influencers from emerging channels.
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closed 12/11/2019 via BNC Analysis

Story Worldwide LLC, acquired VonShine Industries

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synopsis: Story Worldwide, a digital-first, content-focused advertising agency, has acquired VonShine Industries, a community focused, digital media agency. VonShine helps brands shape consumer conversation and the consumer-driven brand building process. VonShine provides services for social media, influencer marketing, digital PR, and more.
buyer parent: Next 15
buyer: Story Worldwide LLC
Story Worldwide is a digital-first, content-focused advertising agency. Story uses established storytelling techniques and talent to solve advertising and communication challenges. The agency focuses on creating engaging content that people want to share. "
 target: VonShine Industries
VonShine Industries is a community focused, digital media agency. VonShine helps brands shape consumer conversation and the consumer-driven brand building process. VonShine provides services for social media, influencer marketing, digital PR, celebrity endorsement, product placement, and more.
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closed 12/11/2019 via PR Newswire

Hawke Media, acquired Artemis Digital Media, LLC

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synopsis: Hawke Media, an award-winning marketing consultancy, has acquired Artemis Digital Media, a full-service digital media management company. Connecting its clients with social media influencers and Affiliates through strategic partnerships and various online media placements, Artemis provides premium affiliate management services to online brands.
buyer: Hawke Media
Hawke Media is an award-winning marketing consultancy. Hawke provides custom, data-driven marketing strategies to businesses of all sizes, offering its services on a month-to-month, a la carte basis. "
 target: Artemis Digital Media, LLC
Artemis is a full-service digital media management company providing premium affiliate management services to online beauty and fashion brands. Artemis connects its clients with social media Affiliates and social media influencers through strategic partnerships and various online media placements.
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closed 10/9/2019 via BNC Analysis

TalentMedia, acquired Gamellon Sp. z o.o.

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synopsis: TalentMedia, a Polish company that advises brands on how to create effective Online Video Campaigns, has acquired Gamellon, a YouTube Partner Network in Poland focused on supporting YouTube gaming creators. Gamellon helps content creators to connect with new audiences and increase their reach.
buyer parent: Mediacap SA
buyer: TalentMedia
TalentMedia is a Polish company that advises brands on how to create effective Online Video Campaigns. They help content creators all over the world make their first steps on Youtube. Talentmedia combines creativity, the art of storytelling and optimization for platforms which are always changing. "
 target: Gamellon Sp. z o.o.
Gamellon is a YouTube Partner Network in Poland focused on supporting YouTube gaming creators. Gamellon helps content creators to connect with new audiences and increase their reach. Their partner network enables advertisers to showcase brands in an interesting and original manner.
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$0.76
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closed 4/26/2019 via BNC Analysis

RevoTech merged with Echo Myanmar,

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synopsis: Domestic PR firm Echo Myanmar has merged with digital marketing agency RevoTech to create ERA Myanmar, one of the country's largest marcomms agencies. Revo is a full-service digital agency specializing in social media management, media planning and distribution, influencer marketing and everything in between.
buyer: Echo Myanmar
Echo Myanmar is a PR firm for the top organizations in Myanmar, the region or the world. Their business is corporate and brand reputation, engagement and experience. They specialize in reputation management, PR, social and digital media, influencer management and more. "
 target: RevoTech
Revo is a full-service digital agency specializing in social media management, media planning and distribution, influencer marketing and everything in between. They are based in Myanmar.
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closed 3/26/2019 via BusinessWire

Duncan Channon, acquired A2G

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synopsis: Award-winning independent creative agency Duncan Channon announced the acquisition of A2G, an award-winning social, digital and experiential marketing agency made up of a diverse group of social strategists who instinctively understand the digital landscape.
buyer: Duncan Channon
Duncan Channon is an independent, integrated advertising and design agency based in San Francisco. The agency’s philosophy of guanxi, the belief that clients and staff, brands and customers all win when they build real, trusting relationships, underpins a specialty in re-launching brands. "
 target: A2G
Founded in 2005, A2G is an award-winning social, digital and experiential marketing agency made up of a diverse group of social strategists who instinctively understand the digital landscape.
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closed 3/24/2019 via BNC Analysis

AnyMind Group, acquired Moindy Digital

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synopsis: AnyMind Group, an AI solutions provider, has acquired a majority stake in Moindy Digital from TV Thunder Pcl, a television content producer and provider in Thailand. Moindy Digital is Thailand's #1 Multi Channel Network (MCN). Moindy manages celebrities, musicians, Youtubers, and influencers accounts that have over 300 million viewers.
buyer: AnyMind Group
AnyMind Group is an AI solutions provider across the advertising, marketing and human resource industries. AnyMind Group aims to power businesses and professionals with a suite of AI-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, enabling them to easily achieve greater scale and efficiency. "
 target parent: TV Thunder Pcl
target: Moindy Digital
Moindy Digital is Thailand's #1 Multi Channel Network (MCN). Moindy manages celebrities, musicians, Youtubers, and influencers accounts that have over 300 million viewers. Moindy has over 500 YouTube and LINE TV channels within its network, with a reach of more than 30,000,000 subscribers.
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closed 3/20/2019 via Company Press Release

TalentMedia, acquired LifeTube

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synopsis: TalentMedia, a Polish company that advises brands on how to create effective Online Video Campaigns, acquired LifeTube, a Polish specialized influencer marketing and YouTube content network.
buyer: TalentMedia
TalentMedia is a Polish company that advises brands on how to create effective Online Video Campaigns. They help content creators all over the world make their first steps on Youtube. Talentmedia combines creativity, the art of storytelling and optimization for platforms which are always changing. "
 target: LifeTube
LifeTube is a Polish specialized influencer marketing and YouTube content network. It currently has 500 video creators with a total of over 85 million subscribers. LifeTube manages top influencers - YouTube stars - and creates channels for brands, enabling them to build their own audience.
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closed 3/5/2019 via BusinessWire

Accenture Interactive, acquired Hjaltelin Stahl

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synopsis: Accenture has completed the acquisition of Hjaltelin Stahl, a leading Danish creative agency, known for its ability to create unique and consistent cross-media experiences for its clients. They will become part of Accenture Interactive.
buyer parent: Accenture
buyer: Accenture Interactive
Accenture Interactive helps the world’s leading brands transform their customer experiences across the entire customer journey. Through their connected offerings in design, marketing, content and commerce, they create new ways to win in today’s experience-led economy. "
 target: Hjaltelin Stahl
Hjaltelin Stahl, founded in 2003, is one of Denmark’s largest independent agencies by revenue. They specialize in Digital, Dialogue, Social and Advertising.
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announced 2/4/2019 via GlobeNewswire

Taptica, will acquire RhythmOne plc

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synopsis: Taptica, a global leader in advertising technologies, announced the acquisition of RhythmOne, a tech-enabled digital media company that connects online audiences with brands through premium content across devices.
buyer: Taptica (AIM:TAP:$289.31)
Taptica is a publicly traded, global end-to-end mobile advertising platform that helps the world’s top brands reach their most valuable users with the widest range of traffic sources available today. "
 target: RhythmOne plc (AIM:RTHM:$316.02)
RhythmOne is a tech-enabled digital media company that connects online audiences with brands through premium content across devices. Through its fully integrated programmatic platform, RhythmMax, the Company offers digital advertising inventory across owned, controlled and extended supply sources.
price ($mm)[EV]
$175 [$162]
rev ($mm)
$316
EBITDA ($mm)
$15
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10.7x
closed 12/19/2018 via Company Press Release

Webedia SAS, acquired flow:fwd

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synopsis: Webedia, a global media and technology company, specialized in the recreation and entertainment industries, has acquired flow:fwd GmbH, an influencer marketing and management agency that develops cross-platform campaigns and influencer strategies. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.
buyer parent: Fimalac SA
buyer: Webedia SAS
Webedia is a global media and technology company, specialized in the recreation and entertainment industries. Webedia targets a passionate audience by building a global network of unique talents, media brands, events and services within the entertainment and recreation industries. "
 target: flow:fwd
flow:fwd GmbH, an influencer marketing and management agency, develops cross-platform campaigns and influencer strategies. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.
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closed 12/12/2018 via BNC Analysis

Project: WorldWide, acquired Darkhorse

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synopsis: Project Worldwide, an independent, global network in service of creativity, has acquired Darkhorse, a New Zealand-based experiential agency. Darkhorse creates brand experiences that entertain and inspire. Darkhorse specializes in media communications, digital, brand activations, social media, influences, strategy, design and bespoke experiences.
buyer: Project: WorldWide
Project Worldwide is an independent, global network in service of creativity. With 2,200+ people in 46 offices, Project’s agencies make things that inspire people to participate and act on behalf of their clients’ brands. "
 target: Darkhorse
Darkhorse is a New Zealand-based experiential agency. Darkhorse creates brand experiences that entertain and inspire. Darkhorse specializes in media communications, digital, brand activations, social media, influences, production, strategy, design and bespoke experiences.
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closed 11/27/2018 via PR Newswire

A.P. Keaton, acquired Meyvyn

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synopsis: A.P. Keaton, an award-winning Long Island-based boutique marketing agency, announced that it has acquired Meyvyn, a full-service digital agency that provides marketing capabilities including social media content strategy and management, influencer outreach and brand partnership development and online advertising and analytics.
buyer: A.P. Keaton
A.P. Keaton is a New York-based full-service boutique marketing agency that works with top brands in a variety of categories, including adult beverage, hospitality, lifestyle, cannabusiness and more. "
 target: Meyvyn
Meyvyn is a New York-based digital marketing agency that offers a wide range of niche digital marketing services, including social media content strategy and management, influencer outreach and brand partnerships and online advertising and analytics.
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announced 10/30/2018 via PR Newswire

Grey Group, will acquire Autumn Worldwide

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synopsis: Grey Group, a WPP company, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Autumn Worldwide, a leading independent social media and digital marketing agency, based in India. They provide a multitude of services, including digital & social media campaigns, influencer & blogger marketing, online reputation management, content marketing and more.
buyer parent: WPP Group, plc
buyer: Grey Group
Grey Group, a subsidiary of WPP, ranks among the largest global communications companies.The agency serves a blue-chip client roster of many of the world's best known companies: Procter & Gamble, GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, Canon, 3M and Boehringer Ingelheim. "
 target: Autumn Worldwide
Autumn Worldwide is a leading independent social media and digital marketing agency, based in India. They provide a multitude of services, including digital & social media campaigns, influencer & blogger marketing, online reputation management, content marketing and more.
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closed 9/19/2018 via Company Press Release

M6 Publicité, acquired Ctzar | Sociaddict

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synopsis: M6 Publicité, the advertising sales house of Groupe M6, has acquired a majority stake in Ctzar and its Sociaddict international network of over 15,000 influencers. Paris-based Ctzar | Sociaddict is comprised of Ctzar, an elite agency for tailor-made influence campaigns, and Sociaddict, an opt-in influencer platform.
buyer parent: Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
buyer: M6 Publicité
M6 Publicité is the advertising agency of Groupe M6. Since the launch of the channel in 1987, M6 Publicité accompanies the evolution of the M6 ​​Groupe and markets the advertising, sponsorship, special operations and licenses of the group's brands. "
 target: Ctzar | Sociaddict
Paris-based Ctzar | Sociaddict is comprised of Ctzar, an elite agency for tailor-made influence campaigns, and Sociaddict, an opt-in influencer platform. Ctzar provides brand content, experience, ePR, brand ambassador and artistic collaboration.
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closed 9/5/2018 via PR Newswire

Seven Stars Cloud, acquired Grapevine

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synopsis: Seven Stars Cloud Group, Inc., a leading global fintech and asset digitization services company, has acquired Grapevine Logic Inc., an influencer marketing platform. Grapevine's workflow management software, proprietary tracking and analytics measures direct response and conversion rates from promotional content on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.
buyer: Seven Stars Cloud (IDEX:$218.76)
Seven Stars Cloud (SSC) is a global fintech and asset digitization services company focused on digital asset production and distribution. SSC is bringing transparency, efficiency, and ownership paradigms to markets including finance, commodities/energy, vertical industry/supply chain and consumer. "
 target: Grapevine
Grapevine is the world's leading end-to-end influencer marketing platform that enables collaboration between advertisers and social media content creators to produce promotional content at scale. The Grapevine network includes more than 177,000 creators with more than 6 billion monthly views.
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closed 9/5/2018 via PR Newswire

KWT Global, acquired Holmes PR

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synopsis: KWT Global, a global brand strategy agency that provides marketing and communications services, has acquired Holmes PR, a communications agency in Canada. Holmes PR helps brands build successful PR campaigns using traditional and new media. Their services include public relations, creative strategy development, social media marketing, and more.
buyer parent: MDC Partners, Inc.
buyer: KWT Global
KWT Global is a global brand strategy agency that provides marketing and communications services. They synthesize the most impactful elements of PR, influencer engagement, social and digital media, and content marketing to help their clients identify and demonstrate their best 'selves.' "
 target: Holmes PR
Holmes PR is a communications agency in Canada. Holmes PR helps brands build successful PR campaigns using traditional and new media. Their services include public/media relations, creative strategy development, social media marketing, video production, influencer engagement, and more.
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