Like AccentHealth, Inc.

closed 1/31/2006 via PR Newswire

Liberty Media Corporation, acquired AccentHealth, Inc.

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Discovery Holding Company (DHC) announced that it has acquired AccentHealth, America's leading Health Media Network. Delivered to over 11,200 medical waiting rooms nationwide, AccentHealth's programming and sponsor messages are delivered to over 19 million health conscious consumers each month.
buyer: Liberty Media Corporation (:$13,604.00)
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: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is America's #1 Integrated Health Media Company, educating patients with award winning health TV programming in 12,000 physician waiting rooms nationwide. AccentHealth’s trusted TV programming, reaches over 140 million Nielsen-audited viewers each year.
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closed 3/6/2018 via PR Newswire

Health Media Network, acquired iPORT Media

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Health Media Network (HMN), a leading and trusted Digital Point of Care company, announced it has completed the acquisition of iPORT Media Networks, a marketing and education program designed to enhance patient understanding of a medical practice, including procedures, services and product offerings, and a doctor’s personal brand.
buyer: Health Media Network
Launched in 2007, Health Media Network (HMN), is a leading and trusted Digital Point of Care media company. HMN provides targeted health education in Physician Waiting Rooms and Hospital Systems to advance consumer health literacy and facilitate better doctor/patient conversations. "
 target: iPORT Media
iPORT Media Networks is a marketing and education program designed to enhance patient understanding of a medical practice, including procedures, services and product offerings, and a doctor’s personal brand.
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closed 3/6/2018 via PR Newswire

Health Media Network, acquired CaerVision

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Health Media Network (HMN), a leading and trusted Digital Point of Care company, announced it has acquired the digital assets of CaerVision, a company that delivers customized patient education programming and digital media marketing loops presented on a flat screen television in a practice reception area.
buyer: Health Media Network
Launched in 2007, Health Media Network (HMN), is a leading and trusted Digital Point of Care media company. HMN provides targeted health education in Physician Waiting Rooms and Hospital Systems to advance consumer health literacy and facilitate better doctor/patient conversations. "
 target: CaerVision
The CaerVision Network delivers customized patient education programming and digital media marketing loops presented on a flat screen television in a practice reception area.
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announced 11/16/2016 via PR Newswire

ContextMedia, Inc., will acquire AccentHealth, Inc.

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ContextMedia, the leading healthcare decision platform, announced that it will acquire AccentHealth, which provides best-in-class patient education at the point of care, in an all-cash purchase. Through this acquisition, ContextMedia becomes the largest healthcare decision platform at the point of care in the United States.
buyer: ContextMedia, Inc.
ContextMedia develops healthcare technologies to deliver better health outcomes and impact the human condition positively. "
 target parent: Ridgemont Equity Partners
target: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the most trusted patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 30,000 physician offices, utilized by 90,000 healthcare practioners nationwide. AccentHealth's mission is to inspire patients to live healthier lives and drive positive healthcare outcomes.
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closed 11/28/2012 via PR Newswire

AccentHealth, Inc., purchased Patient Education Wallboard Business from Havas Impact

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AccentHealth, America's largest Health Education Television Waiting Room Network, with award-winning programming provided by CNN, announced it has purchased the patient education wallboard business of Havas' Impact division. The acquisition solidifies AccentHealth's leadership position at the point-of-care.
buyer parent: M/C Partners
buyer: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the leading patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 26,000 physician waiting rooms and serving over 63,000 physicians nationwide. "
 seller parent: Havas Worldwide
seller: Havas Impact
Havas Impact is a leading, strategic, ROI-oriented provider of a unique combination of consumer-targeted marketing services, including Experiential, Sampling and Venue-based OOH and consumer engagement.
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closed 9/8/2008 via BusinessWeek

Banc of America Capital Investors, M/C Venture Partners, acquired AccentHealth, Inc.

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Private equity firms M/C Venture Partners and Banc of America Capital Investors announced that they have partnered to jointly acquire AccentHealth, the leading digital out-of-home media company providing patient health education in physician offices nationwide, from Ascent Media Corp., a subsidiary of Discovery Holding Company.
buyer: M/C Venture Partners
buyer: Banc of America Capital Investors
M/C Venture Partners is a private equity firm that has been investing in the media and communications industry for over two decades. Since 1982, its partners have invested over $1.8 billion in equity in over 80 businesses. "
 target parent: Liberty Media Corporation
target: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is America's #1 Integrated Health Media Company, educating patients with award winning health TV programming in 12,000 physician waiting rooms nationwide. AccentHealth’s trusted TV programming, reaches over 140 million Nielsen-audited viewers each year.
price ($mm)
$119
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$26
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closed 1/8/2014 via PR Newswire

AccentHealth, Inc., purchased Allergy & Asthma Channel from CaerVision

See 34 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AccentHealth, the leading patient education company at the Point-of-Care, announced it has purchased the Asthma and Allergy waiting room television network of Caervision, a provider of digital media network and content service to healthcare facilities to turn waiting time into educational moments.
buyer parent: M/C Partners
buyer: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the leading patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 30,000 physician waiting rooms and serving over 66,000 physicians nationwide. "
 seller: CaerVision
CaerVision's channel Allergy & Asthma is comprised of patient education and marketing segments designed to repurpose a patient's idle waiting time into an engaging learning experience on the latest procedures, products, and medical information relevant to Allergies & Asthma.
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closed 5/22/2019 via PE Hub

Littlejohn & Co., acquired Outcome Health

See 37 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Littlejohn & Co., LLC, an investment firm focused on private equity and debt investments primarily in middle market companies, has acquired a majority stake in Outcome Health, a healthcare innovation company. Outcome Health offers wallboards, tablets and TVs that are both educational and interactive.
buyer: Littlejohn & Co.
Littlejohn & Co., LLC is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based investment firm focused on private equity and debt investments primarily in middle market companies. The firm seeks to build sustainable success for its portfolio companies through a disciplined approach to engineering change. "
 target: Outcome Health
Outcome Health is a healthcare innovation company reinventing the point of care to facilitate better outcomes for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Outcome Health offers wallboards, tablets and TVs that are both educational and interactive.
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$5.50
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announced 12/21/2018 via BNC Analysis

Swift Networks Group Limited, will acquire Medical Media

See 37 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Swift Networks Group Ltd has agreed to acquire Medical Media, a leading Australian digital-out-of-home media network. Medical Media operates more than 2,300 digital screens across Australia which deliver content and advertising to more than 5 million viewers every month.
buyer: Swift Networks Group Limited (ASX:SW1:$15.74)
Swift Networks Group is a diversified telecommunications, content and advertising solutions provider. Swift delivers customised content, communications and targeted advertising across secure closed networks. Swift’s services include free-to-air television, pay television, telecommunications, & more."
 target: Medical Media
Medical Media is Australia's largest and fastest growing digital-out-of-home health media network. With screens in over 2000 practices across Australia, Medical Media reaches an audience of over 5 million each month, providing targeted messaging and tailored content to a captive audience.
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closed 3/6/2018 via PR Newswire

Health Media Network, acquired Healthcare News Network, LLC

See 70 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Health Media Network (HMN), a leading and trusted Digital Point of Care company, announced it has acquired Healthcare News Network (HNN), a company that educates patients by providing information, expertise, and support for the medical community.
buyer: Health Media Network
Launched in 2007, Health Media Network (HMN), is a leading and trusted Digital Point of Care media company. HMN provides targeted health education in Physician Waiting Rooms and Hospital Systems to advance consumer health literacy and facilitate better doctor/patient conversations. "
 target: Healthcare News Network, LLC
Healthcare News Network (HNN) educates patients by providing information, expertise, and support for the medical community. HNN also connects Patients and Families with the Physicians and Hospitals they need to find solutions and stay healthy.
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closed 11/11/2016 via PR Newswire

PatientPoint, acquired MedCenterDisplay

See 37 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: PatientPoint® has announced the purchase of MedCenterDisplay, a Nashville-based provider of digital signage, mobile apps and digital marketing solutions for hospitals. This acquisition solidifies the leadership position PatientPoint holds within the hospital sector and helps hospitals communicate with patients and enhance the patient experience.
buyer parent: Catterton Partners
buyer: PatientPoint
For more than 25 years, PatientPoint has been the trusted leader of patient and physician engagement solutions at the point of care. PatientPoint award-winning health information drives positive outcomes for patients, providers and sponsors. "
 target: MedCenterDisplay
MedCenterDisplay is more than just a digital media company - they are a trusted partner dedicated to helping healthcare organizations communicate and connect with patients, families, and staff in a robust way.
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closed 7/19/2016 via Market Wire

Saddle Ranch Media, Inc., acquired America's Minority Health Network, Inc.

See 25 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Saddle Ranch Media, Inc. has announced its acquisition of the assets of America's Minority Health Networks. America's Minority Health Network (“AMHN”) is a place-based provider of digital video education for medical practices who primarily service minorities.
buyer: Saddle Ranch Media, Inc. (OTCPK:SRMX:$0.00)
Saddle Ranch Media is an advanced media company operating three divisions: Saddle Ranch Pictures, which produces films; Saddle Ranch TV, which produces documentaries; and Saddle Ranch Digital, which produces award-winning educational content for place-based media networks. "
 target: America's Minority Health Network, Inc.
America's Minority Health Network (“AMHN”) is a place-based provider of digital video education for medical practices who primarily service minorities. AMHN delivers programming to produce a greater awareness of the benefits of preventative healthcare practices.
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closed 5/25/2016 via BNC Analysis

Hospitality Network, acquired iPorta

See 37 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Hospitality Network Canada (2011) Inc., a healthcare solutions company with almost 50 years of delivering technological innovation in hospitals and senior care homes, has officially completed the acquisition of iPorta. The company is a healthcare media company that provides interactive patient experiences across Canada.
buyer: Hospitality Network
Since its inception in 1967, Hospitality Network has grown to become Canada’s leading provider of interactive patient entertainment systems in the Canadian healthcare market. Hospitality Network leads the hospital market, serving more than 40,000 beds in more than 200 hospitals across Canada. "
 target: iPorta
iPorta is the world's leading media company that provides hospital specific, interactive patient experiences, while educating and entertaining patients in the health care industry. iPorta's solution strengthens hospital-patient communication through location and condition specific content.
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closed 12/11/2013 via AP - Associated Press

Spectrio, acquired Vericom

See 37 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Spectrio, a full-service audio and video marketing companies, announced the acquisition of Vericom Corporation. Vericom is a Healthcare communications provider that serves hospitals, health systems, managed care, and physician practices. Vericom's products include SoundCare on-hold messaging and ChannelCare digital signage, among others.
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading all-inclusive audio/video marketing companies, handling everything from concept and installation to content creation, outstanding service and detailed reporting to ensure consistency in branding. "
 target: Vericom
Vericom is a Healthcare communications provider that serves hospitals, health systems, managed care, and physician practices. Vericom's products include SoundCare on-hold messaging and ChannelCare digital signage, among others.
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closed 4/29/2013 via Market Wire

Health Media Network, acquired Spectrum Health Network, Inc.

See 37 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Health Media Network, the fastest growing digital point-of-care media company in the U.S., has acquired Spectrum Health Network from Allderdice Media Holdings. HMN's acquisition of Spectrum Media's communications network & AMHN's video education assets & programming will produce more awareness of the benefits of preventative healthcare practices.
buyer: Health Media Network
Launched in 2007, Health Media Network is the fastest growing digital media company in the U.S. providing education and health content in physician waiting rooms via a platform of 25 specialty health television networks. "
 target parent: AMHN, Inc.
target: Spectrum Health Network, Inc.
Spectrum is a digital waiting room network developed from a “health-centric” perspective to be an extension of the medical practice, relaying information to patients while waiting for his/her physician. The Spectrum Health Network is not television, but a 100% digital out of home media company.
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closed 3/5/2013 via BusinessWire

Health Media Network, acquired WAMG TV

See 37 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Health Media Network (HMN), the fastest growing digital point-of-care media company in the U.S. announced the acquisition of the WAMG TV’s (Waiting Area Media Group) digital screens. HMN’s purchase of WAMG adds over 1,500 physicians to HMN’s growing network of 30,000+ high prescribing doctors.
buyer: Health Media Network
Launched in 2007, Health Media Network, (HMN), provides education and health content in physician waiting rooms through a growing platform of 23 specialty health television networks. "
 target: WAMG TV
WAMG TV (Waiting Area Media Group) is a state-of-the-art waiting room entertainment system enables direct customized Physician-To-Patient communications while creating an enjoyable waiting room environment for patients and their companions.
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closed 10/24/2012 via PR Newswire

Information Architects Corporation, merged with Logica Healthcare Group

See 804 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Information Architects Corporation announced that they continue to develop significant health care resources in a multilayered consolidation effort with Logica Healthcare Group, a leader in sourcing advanced healthcare solutions based on technologies such as telemedicine, patient education, medical device reprocessing and medical image portability.
buyer: Information Architects Corporation (IACH:$0.00)
Information Architects Corporation has suspended all operations. As of December 31, 2010, the Company is in the process of investigating acquisition partners and targets. During the year ended December 31, 2010, it had no revenues. "
 target: Logica Healthcare Group
Logica Healthcare Group was formed in 2009 as a trusted leader in sourcing advanced healthcare solutions based on high growth technologies such as telemedicine, patient education, medical device reprocessing and medical image portability.
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announced 6/8/2010 via BusinessWire

AMHN, Inc., will acquire Spectrum Health Networks, Inc.

See 37 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AMHN, Inc. announced that it entered into a Letter of Intent ("LOI") to acquire Spectrum Health Network, Inc. ("Spectrum"). Spectrum is a digital signage waiting room network built for the multi-specialty group practice and independent physician associations.
buyer parent: Croff Enterprises, Inc.
buyer: AMHN, Inc.
America's Minority Health Network (“AMHN”) is a place-based provider of digital video education for medical practices who primarily service minorities. AMHN delivers programming to produce a greater awareness of the benefits of preventative healthcare practices. "
 target: Spectrum Health Networks, Inc.
The Spectrum Health Network represents a powerful tool in practice enhancement, patient communication and educational initiatives.
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$0.50
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$0
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closed 2/14/2013 via PR Newswire

AccentHealth, Inc., acquired Everwell+Plus

See 33 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AccentHealth, the nation's largest media network at the Point-of-Care, announced it has purchased the Everwell waiting room television network (Everwell+Plus), a division of MediVista Media. MediVista Media will continue to operate its existing Everwell content business producing and distributing health video programming across multiple platforms.
buyer parent: M/C Partners
buyer: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the leading patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 30,000 physician waiting rooms and serving over 66,000 physicians nationwide. "
 target parent: MediVista Media, LLC.
target: Everwell+Plus
Everwell+Plus is a digital media solution for the waiting room or lobby. Everwell+Plus provides technology, content and support all in one package. The media player is a small computer about the size of a paperback.
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closed 8/3/2017 via PR Newswire

PatientPoint, acquired Patient Education Network

See 42 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: PatientPoint, the trusted leader in patient and physician engagement solutions, announced the acquisition of leading digital oncology waiting room provider, Patient Education Network (PEN). PEN is one of the leading point-of-care digital education networks for oncology practices and has an established footprint in high-volume practices nationwide.
buyer parent: Catterton Partners
buyer: PatientPoint
PatientPoint powers more effective patient-physician engagements across all points of care. From primary care to complex specialties, from practices to hospitals, PatientPoint provides a cohesive, end-to-end communication platform that enriches the entire care experience and delivers proven results."
 target: Patient Education Network
Patient Education Network (PEN) is one of the leading point-of-care digital education networks for oncology practices and has an established footprint in practices nationwide. PEN content features tailored patient education, custom practice messaging and contextually relevant sponsor messaging.
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announced 11/16/2016 via PR Newswire

ContextMedia, Inc., will acquire AccentHealth, Inc.

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ContextMedia, the leading healthcare decision platform, announced that it will acquire AccentHealth, which provides best-in-class patient education at the point of care, in an all-cash purchase. Through this acquisition, ContextMedia becomes the largest healthcare decision platform at the point of care in the United States.
buyer: ContextMedia, Inc.
ContextMedia develops healthcare technologies to deliver better health outcomes and impact the human condition positively. "
 target parent: Ridgemont Equity Partners
target: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the most trusted patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 30,000 physician offices, utilized by 90,000 healthcare practioners nationwide. AccentHealth's mission is to inspire patients to live healthier lives and drive positive healthcare outcomes.
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closed 6/14/2016 via PR Newswire

AccentHealth, Inc., acquired PageScience

See 28 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AccentHealth, the leading patient education media company at the point of care, announced that it has purchased PageScience (formerly Precision Health Media), a pioneer in programmatic advertising targeting for pharmaceutical marketers. PageScience delivers vast reach and precise page-level targeting to brands.
buyer parent: Ridgemont Equity Partners
buyer: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the most trusted patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 30,000 physician offices, utilized by 90,000 healthcare practioners nationwide. AccentHealth's mission is to inspire patients to live healthier lives and drive positive healthcare outcomes. "
 target: PageScience
PageScience, formerly Precision Health Media, delivers vast reach and precise page-level targeting to brands. It is a pioneer in programmatic advertising targeting for pharmaceutical marketers. PageScience identifies specific pages on premium sites hat best match a brand’s goals.
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closed 1/8/2014 via PR Newswire

AccentHealth, Inc., purchased Allergy & Asthma Channel from CaerVision

See 34 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AccentHealth, the leading patient education company at the Point-of-Care, announced it has purchased the Asthma and Allergy waiting room television network of Caervision, a provider of digital media network and content service to healthcare facilities to turn waiting time into educational moments.
buyer parent: M/C Partners
buyer: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the leading patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 30,000 physician waiting rooms and serving over 66,000 physicians nationwide. "
 seller: CaerVision
CaerVision's channel Allergy & Asthma is comprised of patient education and marketing segments designed to repurpose a patient's idle waiting time into an engaging learning experience on the latest procedures, products, and medical information relevant to Allergies & Asthma.
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closed 2/14/2013 via PR Newswire

AccentHealth, Inc., acquired Everwell+Plus

See 33 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AccentHealth, the nation's largest media network at the Point-of-Care, announced it has purchased the Everwell waiting room television network (Everwell+Plus), a division of MediVista Media. MediVista Media will continue to operate its existing Everwell content business producing and distributing health video programming across multiple platforms.
buyer parent: M/C Partners
buyer: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the leading patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 30,000 physician waiting rooms and serving over 66,000 physicians nationwide. "
 target parent: MediVista Media, LLC.
target: Everwell+Plus
Everwell+Plus is a digital media solution for the waiting room or lobby. Everwell+Plus provides technology, content and support all in one package. The media player is a small computer about the size of a paperback.
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closed 11/28/2012 via PR Newswire

AccentHealth, Inc., purchased Patient Education Wallboard Business from Havas Impact

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AccentHealth, America's largest Health Education Television Waiting Room Network, with award-winning programming provided by CNN, announced it has purchased the patient education wallboard business of Havas' Impact division. The acquisition solidifies AccentHealth's leadership position at the point-of-care.
buyer parent: M/C Partners
buyer: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is the leading patient education media company at the point-of-care, located in over 26,000 physician waiting rooms and serving over 63,000 physicians nationwide. "
 seller parent: Havas Worldwide
seller: Havas Impact
Havas Impact is a leading, strategic, ROI-oriented provider of a unique combination of consumer-targeted marketing services, including Experiential, Sampling and Venue-based OOH and consumer engagement.
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closed 9/8/2008 via BusinessWeek

Banc of America Capital Investors, M/C Venture Partners, acquired AccentHealth, Inc.

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Private equity firms M/C Venture Partners and Banc of America Capital Investors announced that they have partnered to jointly acquire AccentHealth, the leading digital out-of-home media company providing patient health education in physician offices nationwide, from Ascent Media Corp., a subsidiary of Discovery Holding Company.
buyer: M/C Venture Partners
buyer: Banc of America Capital Investors
M/C Venture Partners is a private equity firm that has been investing in the media and communications industry for over two decades. Since 1982, its partners have invested over $1.8 billion in equity in over 80 businesses. "
 target parent: Liberty Media Corporation
target: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is America's #1 Integrated Health Media Company, educating patients with award winning health TV programming in 12,000 physician waiting rooms nationwide. AccentHealth’s trusted TV programming, reaches over 140 million Nielsen-audited viewers each year.
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$26
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closed 1/31/2006 via PR Newswire

Liberty Media Corporation, acquired AccentHealth, Inc.

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Discovery Holding Company (DHC) announced that it has acquired AccentHealth, America's leading Health Media Network. Delivered to over 11,200 medical waiting rooms nationwide, AccentHealth's programming and sponsor messages are delivered to over 19 million health conscious consumers each month.
buyer: Liberty Media Corporation (:$13,604.00)
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: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is America's #1 Integrated Health Media Company, educating patients with award winning health TV programming in 12,000 physician waiting rooms nationwide. AccentHealth’s trusted TV programming, reaches over 140 million Nielsen-audited viewers each year.
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announced 9/8/2020 via BNC Analysis

Cornerstone UK, will acquire FXPress Payment Services Ltd.

See 75 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: UK-based Cornerstone Brands, an online provider of men's toiletries and healthcare products, will acquire FXPress Payments Services Ltd. Headquartered in London, FXPress is a provider of advanced payment systems as Platform as a Service to small and mid-size enterprises.
buyer parent: Qurate Retail, Inc.
buyer: Cornerstone UK
UK-based Cornerstone is an online subscription service for men's healthcare products. Through Cornerstone's website, users can get top quality men’s toiletries delivered through a personalized, flexible subscription model that can be managed through the company's app. "
 target: FXPress Payment Services Ltd.
UK-based FXPress is a specialist foreign exchange firm providing its client base with a boutique style service and online trading platform. The company's white label solution removes the complexity of international payments so clients can focus on delivering a great experience for their customers.
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closed 12/19/2017 via PR Newswire

Evite, acquired Fête, Inc.

See 12 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Evite, the leading digital service for bringing people together, announced it has acquired rights to the assets of Fête, a mobile invitations start-up. Launched in 2015, Fête is an iOS app that enables users to send invitations over text message, allowing guests to RSVP or collaborate to determine a date and place that works for everyone.
buyer parent: Liberty Interactive Corporation
buyer: Evite
Evite is the world's leading digital platform for bringing people together. With free, easy-to-use invitation designs, inspirational video content, and a private sharing feed for photos and conversations, Evite makes coming together face-to-face effortless and more memorable for its users. "
 target: Fête, Inc.
Launched in 2015, Fête is an iOS app that enables users to send invitations over text message, allowing guests to RSVP or collaborate to determine a date and place that works for everyone. Fête leverages technology and design to bring groups as close as they can get.
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closed 12/29/2017 via BusinessWire

QVC, Inc., acquired HSN Inc.

See 972 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Liberty Interactive has completed the acquisition of 62% of HSN, Inc., a $3.5 billion interactive multichannel retailer with strong direct-to-consumer expertise. HSN will join QVC, the world's leading video and ecommerce retailer and wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Interactive.
buyer parent: Liberty Interactive Corporation
buyer: QVC, Inc. (QVCA:$10,175.00)
QVC, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Interactive Corporation, is the world's leading video and ecommerce retailer. QVC is committed to providing its customers with thousands of the most innovative and contemporary beauty, fashion, jewelry and home products. "
 target: HSN Inc. (HSNI:$3,536.16)
HSN, Inc. is a $3.5 billion interactive multichannel retailer with strong direct-to-consumer expertise among its two operating segments, HSN and Cornerstone. HSNi offers innovative, differentiated retail experiences on TV, online, via mobile devices, in catalogs, and in brick and mortar stores.
price ($mm)[EV]
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$3,503
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$244
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closed 10/1/2015 via BusinessWire

QVC, Inc., acquired Zulily

See 69 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: QVC, the global leader in video and ecommerce retail, announced that its parent, Liberty Interactive Corporation has acquired zulily, inc. The company is a leading ecommerce site serving millennial moms and the digital-only generation.
buyer parent: Liberty Interactive Corporation
buyer: QVC, Inc. (QVCA:$10,175.00)
QVC, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Interactive Corporation, is the world's leading video and ecommerce retailer. QVC is committed to providing its customers with thousands of the most innovative and contemporary beauty, fashion, jewelry and home products. "
 target: Zulily (ZU:$1,281.36)
zulily is a retailer obsessed with bringing customers special finds every day—all at incredible prices. zulily features an always-fresh curated collection for the whole family, including clothing, shoes, home decor, toys, gifts and more.
price ($mm)[EV]
$2,375 [$2,062]
rev ($mm)
$1,281
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$28
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closed 6/17/2015 via BusinessWire

TSG Consumer Partners LLC, acquired Backcountry.com

See 107 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: TSG Consumer Partners LLC, a leading strategic equity investor in high-growth consumer brands, and Backcountry.com, LLC, one of the largest online specialty retailers of outdoor gear and apparel, announced that TSG has acquired Backcountry from Liberty Interactive Corporation.
buyer: TSG Consumer Partners LLC
TSG Consumer Partners LLC is an investment firm with approximately $3 billion in equity capital under management, focused on the branded consumer sector. TSG is an active investor in the food, beverage, restaurant, beauty, personal care, household and apparel & accessories, and ecommerce sectors. "
 target parent: Liberty Interactive Corporation
target: Backcountry.com
Backcountry is the largest online retailer of premium outdoor gear. The quality and breadth of our products, the knowledge and empowered service of our Gearheads, the lightning-fast speed of our fulfillment, and the shared gear knowledge of our community enable our customer’s passions outside.
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closed 11/7/2013 via BusinessWire

Provide Commerce Inc., acquired Sincerely, Inc.

See 2079 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Provide Commerce, Inc., the parent company of leading e-commerce gifting brands ProFlowers, RedEnvelope, Personal Creations, Gifts.com and others, has purchased mobile gifting startup Sincerely, Inc. This strategic acquisition accelerates Provide Commerce’s ability to leverage the rapid growth in mobile commerce for its e-commerce brands.
buyer parent: Liberty Interactive Corporation
buyer: Provide Commerce Inc.
Provide Commerce, one of the nation’s leading e-commerce companies. They operate an e-commerce marketplace of websites for perishable goods that consistently delivers fresh, high-quality products direct from the supplier to the customer at competitive prices. "
 target: Sincerely, Inc.
Sincerely, Inc is a mobile gifting startup. They also offer mobile and social network applications to create birthday invitations, photo prints, postcards, and greeting cards from iPhone, iPad, and Android.
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announced 12/5/2012 via PR Newswire

QVC, Inc., will acquire Oodle, Inc.

See 372 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: QVC, Inc., a global leader in video and e-commerce retail, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, California Voices, LLC, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Oodle, Inc., the social commerce leader that runs the Oodle Marketplace application on Facebook.
buyer parent: Liberty Media Corporation
buyer: QVC, Inc. (QVCA:$10,175.00)
QVC, Inc. is one of the largest multimedia retailers in the world. QVC is committed to providing its customers with thousands of the most innovative and contemporary beauty, fashion, jewelry and home products. "
 target: Oodle, Inc.
Oodle is a pioneer in social commerce and brings a social experience to the local online marketplace. Users can easily buy, sell, lend and give with friends, friends-of-friends, and other people in their local community.
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closed 7/1/2011 via BusinessWire

Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., purchased WFRV-TV and WJMN-TV from Liberty Interactive Corporation

See 913 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. completes the acquisition of the assets of WFRV-TV and WJMN-TV, the CBS affiliates serving the Green Bay, Wisconsin and Marquette, Michigan markets, respectively, from an affiliate of Liberty Media Corporation.
buyer: Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (NXST:$4,224.75)
Nexstar Broadcasting Group is a leading diversified media company that leverages localism to bring new services and value to consumers and advertisers through its traditional media, e-MEDIA, digital and mobile media platforms. "
 seller: Liberty Interactive Corporation (:$13,604.00)
Liberty Media Corporation owns interests in a broad range of video programming, broadband distribution, interactive technology services and communications businesses. Liberty Media and its affiliated companies operate in the United States, Europe, South America and Asia.
price ($mm)
$22
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closed 3/4/2011 via PR Newswire

Canadian Investor Group, acquired Starz Animation Toronto

See 477 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Starz, LLC, has completed a transaction resulting in a Canadian investor group purchasing a majority stake in the award-winning Starz Animation Toronto, Canada's leading production studio for digital animation. This transaction will bolster the CG-animation and VFX company as it continues its growth in the digital media industry.
buyer: Canadian Investor Group
The Canadian holding company is comprised of principles who have extensive North American, and worldwide communications sector experience. Led by J. Thomas Murray and Steven B. Hecht, the group includes members with backgrounds in broadcasting, media production and strategic media marketing. "
 target parent: Liberty Media Corporation
target: Starz Animation Toronto
As Canada's leading high-quality digital animation studio, Starz Animation Toronto provides major Hollywood studios and independent producers alike with world-class computer-animated content for feature films, DVDs, TV, visual effects, shorts and game cinematics.
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announced 10/11/2010 via Company Press Release

Film Roman, Inc. will be merged with Bento Box Entertainment,

See 477 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Starz Media, LLC, has reached an agreement to sell its animation studio Film Roman to a group of investors. After leaving Film Roman in 2008, Scott Greenberg co-founded the animation company Bento Box Entertainment. The new Film Roman investor group intends to purchase Bento Box and combine the two production companies.
buyer: Bento Box Entertainment
Bento Box Entertainment develops and produces animated series and films as well as interactive and new media properties. Bento Box provides a full roster of production capabilities to their studio partners, and develops its own original projects. "
 target parent: Liberty Media Corporation
target: Film Roman, Inc.
Film Roman is the premier TV animation studio, producing animation for Fox Television/Gracie Films' "The Simpsons," Fox Television's "King of the Hill," Marvel's "Super Hero Squad," "The Avengers" and "Ultimate Spider-Man" and MTV's "Beavis and Butt-Head," as well as proprietary projects.
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closed 8/19/2009 via PR Newswire

Fanball Interactive, LLC, purchased Fantasy Sports Properties from F&W Publications, Inc.

See 195 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Fanball, the premier provider of online fantasy sports contests, content, strategy and insight, announced the acquisition of the fantasy sports properties from F+W Media, Inc. -- including the National Fantasy Football Championship and National Fantasy Baseball Championship.
buyer parent: Liberty Media Corporation
buyer: Fanball Interactive, LLC
Fanball (Fanball.com) is one of the leading providers of fantasy sports products and services in North America and has operated fantasy sports games since 1992. "
 seller parent: ABRY Partners
seller: F&W Publications, Inc.
F+W is a publisher of special interest magazines and books in a broad variety of consumer enthusiast categories. The Company also operates book clubs, conferences, trade shows, websites and education programs, focused on the same consumer hobbies and enthusiast subject areas.
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closed 1/16/2009 via PR Newswire

Sony Online Entertainment LLC, acquired Octopi LLC

See 745 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) now owns the ground-breaking, critically acclaimed PoxNora online collectible strategy game and the other key assets for future game development from Tucson-based Octopi, LLC.
buyer parent: Sony Corporation
buyer: Sony Online Entertainment LLC
Sony Online Entertainment is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games, with hundreds of thousands of subscribers around the globe. SOE creates, develops and provides compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. "
 target parent: Liberty Media Corporation
target: Octopi LLC
Located in Tucson, Arizona, Octopi has established itself as a leading developer of single-player and multiplayer mobile and online games. Octopi's game development engine "Octoplex(TM)" supports multiple languages, the top 100+ mobile handsets, and other platforms such as PDAs and web browsers.
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closed 9/9/2008 via BusinessWeek

Ascent Media Group, Inc., acquired inDplay

See 8 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Global Media Exchange, a division of Ascent Media, announced that it has acquired Silicon Valley based inDplay, an online content licensing marketplace, which will accelerate GMX’s speed to market. inDplay’s intellectual property and company will transition to GMX effective immediately.
buyer parent: Liberty Media Corporation
buyer: Ascent Media Group, Inc. (ASCMA:$0.00)
Santa Monica, California-based Ascent Media Group, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Discovery Holding Company, which through its Creative Services and Networks Services groups, provides creative, digital, technical media services to the media and entertainment industries. "
 target: inDplay
inDplay, Inc. is an online marketplace for professionally produced film, TV, and video content. inDplay also provides ancillary services and tools for distributors (such as acquisition and sales executives), content libraries, and filmmakers.
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closed 9/8/2008 via BusinessWeek

Banc of America Capital Investors, M/C Venture Partners, acquired AccentHealth, Inc.

See 52 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Private equity firms M/C Venture Partners and Banc of America Capital Investors announced that they have partnered to jointly acquire AccentHealth, the leading digital out-of-home media company providing patient health education in physician offices nationwide, from Ascent Media Corp., a subsidiary of Discovery Holding Company.
buyer: M/C Venture Partners
buyer: Banc of America Capital Investors
M/C Venture Partners is a private equity firm that has been investing in the media and communications industry for over two decades. Since 1982, its partners have invested over $1.8 billion in equity in over 80 businesses. "
 target parent: Liberty Media Corporation
target: AccentHealth, Inc.
AccentHealth is America's #1 Integrated Health Media Company, educating patients with award winning health TV programming in 12,000 physician waiting rooms nationwide. AccentHealth’s trusted TV programming, reaches over 140 million Nielsen-audited viewers each year.
price ($mm)
$119
rev ($mm)
$26
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announced 7/28/2008 via BusinessWire

Octopi LLC, will acquire Octopi LLC

See 745 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Dan Kopycienski and Octopi Holdings, LLC announced an agreement to re-acquire all of the assets of Octopi Inc from its parent company, FUN Technologies Inc.
buyer: Octopi LLC
Located in Tucson, Arizona, Octopi has established itself as a leading developer of single-player and multiplayer mobile and online games. Octopi's game development engine "Octoplex(TM)" supports multiple languages, the top 100+ mobile handsets, and other platforms such as PDAs and web browsers. "
 target parent: Liberty Media Corporation
target: Octopi LLC
Located in Tucson, Arizona, Octopi has established itself as a leading developer of single-player and multiplayer mobile and online games. Octopi's game development engine "Octoplex(TM)" supports multiple languages, the top 100+ mobile handsets, and other platforms such as PDAs and web browsers.
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closed 8/29/2008 via PR Newswire

Liberty Media Corporation, acquired Celebrate Express Inc.

See 1788 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 (:$13,604.00)
Liberty Media Corporation owns interests in a broad range of video programming, broadband distribution, interactive technology services and communications businesses. Liberty Media and its affiliated companies operate in the United States, Europe, South America and Asia. "
 target: Celebrate Express Inc.
Celebrate Express, Inc. provides celebration products for families with young children, via the Internet and catalogs primarily in the United States. The company operates two brands, Birthday Express and Costume Express that offer children’s party products, and children’s costumes and accessories.
price ($mm)[EV]
$31 [$16]
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$78
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closed 12/31/2007 via PR Newswire

Liberty Media Corporation, acquired BodyBuilding.com

See 424 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Liberty Media Corporation and Bodybuilding.com announced that Liberty has acquired control of Bodybuilding.com, the leading sports nutrition electronic retailer and most visited bodybuilding and fitness site in the world. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
buyer: Liberty Media Corporation (:$13,604.00)
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: BodyBuilding.com
Bodybuilding.com manages two websites. Its "Supersite" is a vibrant and active community of content, social networking, and advice about gaining muscle, losing fat, competing and staying motivated. Bodybuilding's "Store" is an e-Commerce and product information site containing over 6,000 products.
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closed 12/18/2007 via PR Newswire

Discovery Communications, Inc., acquired Howstuffworks.com, Inc.

See 2239 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Discovery Communications has completed its acquisition of HowStuffWorks, the leading online source of high quality, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works.
buyer parent: Liberty Media Corporation
buyer: Discovery Communications, Inc. (DISC.A:$10,776.00)
Discovery Communications, Inc., helps cable viewers explore their world through the Discovery Channel, one of the US's top cable channels. Featuring documentaries and nature shows, the channel reaches more than 250 million homes in more than 145 countries. "
 target parent: Convex Group
target: Howstuffworks.com, Inc.
HowStuffWorks is the leading source of credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works. It has won multiple Webby awards, was among Time magazine's "25 Websites We Can't Live Without" in 2006 and 2007.
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closed 8/2/2007 via BusinessWire

Discovery Communications, Inc., acquired Treehugger.com

See 15 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Discovery Communications, the number-one nonfiction media company, today announced the acquisition of the leading eco-lifestyle website, TreeHugger.com. The interactive site becomes part of Discovery’s global multiplatform initiative Planet Green, which includes the first 24/7 eco-lifestyle TV network launching in 50 million homes in early 2008.
buyer parent: Liberty Media Corporation
buyer: Discovery Communications, Inc. (DISC.A:$10,776.00)
Discovery Communications, Inc., helps cable viewers explore their world through the Discovery Channel, one of the US's top cable channels. Featuring documentaries and nature shows, the channel reaches more than 250 million homes in more than 145 countries. "
 target: Treehugger.com
TreeHugger.com is the leading media outlet dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream. Partial to a modern aesthetic, it strives to be a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information. Its services include a blog, weekly and daily newsletters, video segments and more.
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announced 5/7/2007 via PR Newswire

Liberty Media Corporation, will acquire Backcountry.com

See 107 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Liberty Media Corporation and Backcountry.com announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Liberty Media to acquire control of Backcountry.com -- the operator of leading outdoor and action sports eCommerce sites Backcountry.com, BackcountryOutlet.com, TramDock.com, DogFunk.com, SteepandCheap.com and WhiskeyMilitia.com.
buyer: Liberty Media Corporation (:$13,604.00)
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: Backcountry.com
Backcountry.com is an e-commerce business that sells performance gear for backcountry adventures, including backpacking, climbing, skiing, snowboarding, trail running and adventure travel.
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Aurelius AG, acquired Ideal Shopping Direct Limited

See 410 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AURELIUS Alpha Limited, a subsidiary of AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA ("AURELIUS"), the listed pan-European mid-market investor, announces its acquisition of Ideal Shopping Direct ("ISD"), one of the UK's leading multi-channel home shopping retailers, from Blackstone.
buyer: Aurelius AG (XTRA:AR4:$4,131.43)
Aurelius Group is a pan-European asset manager with offices in Munich, London, Stockholm, and Madrid. Aurelius has grown from a local turnaround investor to an international multi-asset manager investing in a wide range of sectors and across the capital structure. "
 target parent: Blackstone Group LP
target: Ideal Shopping Direct Limited
Ideal Shopping Direct (ISD) is one of the UK's leading multi-channel home shopping retailers. ISD sources, designs and sells lifestyle and crafting products to consumers via a variety of dedicated interaction channels including TV shopping channels, social media platforms, websites and live events.
price ($mm)
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$190
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closed 12/29/2017 via BusinessWire

QVC, Inc., acquired HSN Inc.

See 972 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Liberty Interactive has completed the acquisition of 62% of HSN, Inc., a $3.5 billion interactive multichannel retailer with strong direct-to-consumer expertise. HSN will join QVC, the world's leading video and ecommerce retailer and wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Interactive.
buyer parent: Liberty Interactive Corporation
buyer: QVC, Inc. (QVCA:$10,175.00)
QVC, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Interactive Corporation, is the world's leading video and ecommerce retailer. QVC is committed to providing its customers with thousands of the most innovative and contemporary beauty, fashion, jewelry and home products. "
 target: HSN Inc. (HSNI:$3,536.16)
HSN, Inc. is a $3.5 billion interactive multichannel retailer with strong direct-to-consumer expertise among its two operating segments, HSN and Cornerstone. HSNi offers innovative, differentiated retail experiences on TV, online, via mobile devices, in catalogs, and in brick and mortar stores.
price ($mm)[EV]
$1,345 [$1,796]*
rev ($mm)
$3,503
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$244
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10.7x
announced 9/21/2015 via BusinessWire

Blackstone Group LP, will acquire Ideal Shopping Direct Limited

See 410 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Blackstone will acquire Ideal Shopping Direct (“ISD”), a leading independent multi-channel retailer, from Inflexion. ISD delivers a dynamic shopping experience selling specialty craft products to dedicated crafting hobbyists as well as home, leisure, health, beauty and fashion products through their TV channels as well as multiple internet sites.
buyer: Blackstone Group LP (BX:$6,188.91)
The Blackstone Group is one of the world's leading investment and advisory firms. Blackstone seeks to create positive economic impact and long-term value for its investors, the companies they invest in, and and the communities they work in. "
 target parent: Inflexion Private Equity Partners LLP
target: Ideal Shopping Direct Limited
Ideal Shopping Direct Limited is one of the UK’s leading multi-channel home shopping retailers, selling via their TV channels and the internet. They sell everything from products for the home and garden, to kitchen and technology goods, through to health and beauty and craft buys.
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closed 5/14/2015 via BNC Analysis

High Street TV, acquired High Street TV

See 32 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: High Street TV (HSTV) has been acquired through a management buyout led by the two founding executives, Andrew Malcher and Jim Coleman. Headquartered in Harrogate, HSTV is a B2C and B2B multi-channel retailer. Using television shopping channels, the business sells globally renowned and innovative licensed and own branded products.
buyer: High Street TV
Andrew Malcher and Jim Coleman are the two founding executives of High Street TV. Andrew Malcher serves as the Executive Chairman and Jim Coleman is the Chief Executive Officer. High Street TV is a Multi Channel Retailer operating in the UK and Internationally. "
 target: High Street TV
High Street TV is a Multi Channel Retailer operating in the UK and Internationally. Based in Harrogate UK with 100+ staff, they operate THREE 24/7 TV shopping channels in the UK - SKY 648, SKY 656 and Freesat 821. In addition, they broadcast approximately 100 hours per day on over 50 TV Channels.
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closed 10/14/2005 via BNC Analysis

EMAP plc, acquired Worth Global Style Network, Ltd.

See 137 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Emap has announced the acquisition of Worth Global Style Network (WGSN), for approximately £140m. WGSN.com is a leading international online source of fashion and apparel intelligence in the retail sector, delivering high value information on trends from the latest catwalks, major trade shows, street fashion and retail storefronts.
buyer: EMAP plc (LSE:ASCL:$368.88)
Emap plc is a brand-led, multiplatform media group with a portfolio of over 200 brands that inform, entertain and connect communities. The strength of the Group lies in our ability to create and package content and in our brands through which we engage our customers. "
 target: Worth Global Style Network, Ltd.
The WGSN news and information service is a powerful business tool, created to aid and inspire every organisation involved in the many fast moving and inter-related style industries. Launched in early 1998 by founders Julian and Marc Worth, WGSN is now sweeping the style industry.
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closed 2/8/2012 via BNC Analysis

Groupon, Inc., acquired Adku

See 676 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: US daily deals site Groupon has acquired San Francisco-based personalized shopper data specialist Adku. e-commerce data start-up Adku has developed a prediction engine which enables it to analyse data about individual online shoppers, and then deliver recommendations to these consumers from sites such as eBay and Amazon.
buyer: Groupon, Inc. (GRPN:$2,503.80)
Groupon features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy in more than 300 markets around the world. Groupon uses collective buying power to offer unbeatable prices and provide a win-win for businesses and consumers, delivering more than 650 daily deals globally. "
 target: Adku
Adku is a personalized shopper data specialist. It has developed a prediction engine which enables it to analyze data about individual online shoppers, and then deliver recommendations to these consumers from sites such as eBay and Amazon.
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closed 1/15/2020 via Company Press Release

Prospecto Group merged with Offerista Group,

See 143 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Prospecto Group has merged with Offerista Group, the main provider of digital commercial marketing in the DACH region. Prospecto Group is the leading provider of digital marketing solutions in Central and Eastern Europe. Prospecto Group's websites and apps allows customers to compare promotions and prices from their favorite local retailers.
buyer: Offerista Group
Offerista Group is the leading provider of digital retail marketing services in the DACH region. Offerista's large network and innovative technical solutions reaches up to 38.2 million shoppers every month. Their solutions include digital offers, push networks, retail listings, display ads and more."
 target: Prospecto Group
Prospecto Group is the leading provider of digital marketing solutions in Central and Eastern Europe. Prospecto Group's websites and apps provides catalogues and deals from retailers. Their platform allows customers to compare promotions and prices from their favorite local retailers.
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closed 6/6/2019 via BusinessWire

Altice USA, acquired Cheddar

See 31 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Altice USA, one of the largest broadband communications and video services providers in the US, has completed the acquisition of Cheddar, the leading post-cable news, media, and entertainment company. Cheddar broadcasts live on SlingTV, Hulu Live, YouTube TV, Philo, Twitter, Facebook Watch, Pluto, Xumo and more.
buyer parent: Altice N.V.
buyer: Altice USA (CVC:$9,566.61)
Altice USA is one of the largest broadband communications and video services providers in the US, delivering broadband, pay television, telephony services, Wi-Fi hotspot access, proprietary content and advertising services to approximately 4.9 million residential and business customers. "
 target: Cheddar
Cheddar is the leading post-cable news, media, and entertainment company. Cheddar broadcasts live on SlingTV, Hulu Live, YouTube TV, Philo, Twitter, Facebook Watch, Pluto, Xumo and more.
price ($mm)
$200
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closed 7/20/2016 via BNC Analysis

Criteo, acquired MonsieurDrive

See 138 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Criteo, a global technology company that enables e-commerce companies to leverage large volumes of data, has acquired MonsieurDrive, a company that offers a portal which allows consumers to shop online at local hypermarkets.
buyer: Criteo (CRTO:$2,304.25)
Criteo has grown to be a global technology company that enables e-commerce companies to leverage large volumes of data to efficiently and effectively engage and convert their customers. "
 target: MonsieurDrive
Monsieur Drive offers a portal which allows consumers to shop online at local hypermarkets. Consumers compose their basket, check availability and prices in different shops, and checkout at the shop of their choice. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Boulogne Billancourt, France.
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closed 3/3/2015 via Market Wire

Purch, acquired Consumr

See 138 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Purch announced the acquisition of Consumr, the ultimate mobile resource for in-store comparison shopping. Consumr, which is currently available on iOS, allows shoppers to quickly access detailed, side-by-side product comparisons and expert and user reviews, as well as earn perks for helping other shoppers make better decisions.
buyer: Purch
Purch is a portfolio of digital brands and services that helps make complex buying decisions easy for 100 million consumers monthly. Its respected sites such as Top Ten Reviews, Tom's Guide, Tom's Hardware, and Live Science integrate commerce and content in more than 1000 product categories. "
 target: Consumr
Consumr is the ultimate mobile resource for in-store comparison shopping. Consumr, which is currently available on iOS, allows shoppers to quickly access detailed, side-by-side product comparisons and expert and user reviews, as well as earn perks for helping other shoppers make better decisions.
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announced 12/30/2014 via BNC Analysis

Bosowa Corporation, will acquire Bloomberg TV Indonesia

See 119 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Diversified conglomerate Bosowa Corporation plans to acquire the majority stake in business-focused TV station Bloomberg TV Indonesia to expand its influence in the media industry. The TV station offers 80 percent Indonesian content to viewers in Indonesia.
buyer: Bosowa Corporation
Bosowa is an entrepreneurial business pioneer from eastern Indonesia. Bosowa is involved in 10 sectors: automotive, cement, logistics & transportation, mining, property, finance sector, infrastructure, energy, media and multi-businesses. "
 target parent: Bloomberg L.P.
target: Bloomberg TV Indonesia
Based in Jakarta, Indonesia, PT Bloomberg TV Indonesia broadcast news with a variety of topics, mostly related to business. The TV station offers 80 percent Indonesian content to viewers in Indonesia.
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closed 12/22/2014 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, acquired DataLogix, Inc.

See 33 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Oracle announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Datalogix, the industry-recognized leader at connecting offline consumer spending to digital marketing that helps marketers increase the effectiveness and measurability of their advertising.
buyer: Oracle Corporation (ORCL:$39,766.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software. "
 target: DataLogix, Inc.
Datalogix® is the leader at connecting digital media and offline purchasing data. They help over half of the top 100 consumer marketers increase the effectiveness and measurability of their advertising.
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closed 10/23/2020 via Company Press Release

klarna AB, acquired Woilà

See 415 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Klarna has acquired the IP and the team at Woilà AB, which was founded in 2017 to improve the shopping experience post purchase. By identifying price drops, price guarantees and vouchers, Woilà helps consumers get money back if an item bought online dropped in price after the purchase had already been made.
buyer: klarna AB
Klarna is one of Europe’s largest banks and provides payment solutions for 85 million consumers. Klarna offers direct payments, pay after delivery options and installment plans in a smooth one-click purchase experience that lets consumers pay when and how they prefer to. "
 target: Woilà
Woilà was founded in 2017 to improve the shopping experience post purchase. By identifying price drops, price guarantees and vouchers, Woilà helped consumers get money back if an item bought online dropped in price after the purchase had already been made.
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closed 8/29/2019 via GlobeNewswire

Bazaarvoice, Inc., acquired Influenster

See 271 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Bazaarvoice, Inc., the leading provider of product reviews and user-generated content solutions, has acquired Influenster, a product discovery and reviews platform. The acquisition combines Influenster’s engaged community of everyday consumers with Bazaarvoice’s industry-leading software and network of over 6,000 global brand and retailer websites.
buyer parent: Marlin Equity Partners
buyer: Bazaarvoice, Inc. (BV:$206.30)
Bazaarvoice helps brands and retailers find and reach consumers. Each month in the Bazaarvoice Network, more than one-half billion consumers view and share authentic consumer-generated content (CGC), including ratings and reviews and curated visual content, across 5,000 brand and retail websites. "
 target: Influenster
Influenster is a product discovery and reviews platform for consumers. The platform has more than 38 million product reviews, growing by one million monthly, written by nearly six million members.
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closed 12/31/2018 via BNC Analysis

Field Agent, acquired SMACK

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synopsis: Field Agent, a company that provides near real-time access to in-store information and consumer insights, has acquired SMACK, a mobile advertising company that is dedicated to helping people design a life they can afford to live, to create a new division known as Field Media.
buyer: Field Agent
Field Agent provides near real-time access to in-store information and consumer insights by collecting data from over 1.2 million everyday shoppers via their mobile app. Brands and retailers look to Field Agent to be their “eyes and ears” in places where they cannot be physically present. "
 target: SMACK
SMACK is a mobile advertising company that is dedicated to helping people design a life they can afford to live. They are an inspirational cheat sheet for consumers on their publishing platforms, Aisle 9 and Product 1.
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Ecommerce Foundation, acquired Scamadviser.com

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synopsis: Ecommerce Foundation, an independent non-profit organization that aims to foster global digital trade, has acquired Scamadviser.com, a British website that allows people to quickly check if a website is safe before buying anything from them.
buyer: Ecommerce Foundation
Ecommerce Foundation is an independent non-profit organization that aims to foster global digital trade. Their services include Ecommerce Reports, Ecommerce Knowledge-Sharing Events, EcommerceWiki, and Safe.Shop. "
 target: Scamadviser.com
Scamadviser.com is a British website that allows people to quickly check if a website is safe before buying anything from them. Scamadviser offers a trust rating and safety summery for their checked websites, allowing online shoppers to make a well-informed decision before buying online.
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announced 6/27/2018 via BNC Analysis

The Nielsen Company, Inc., will acquire Ebit

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synopsis: AC Nielsen, a subsidiary of Nielsen Group in Brazil, will acquire the e-commerce analysis business, Ebit, from the Naspers Group's Buscapé Company. Ebit, a Brazilian company, helps users check out the reputation of virtual stores. Ebit acts as an online shopping consultant, publishing the certification of virtual stores on its website.
buyer: The Nielsen Company, Inc. (NLSN:$6,290.00)
Nielsen Holdings plc is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. For more than 90 years Nielsen has provided data and analytics based on scientific rigor and innovation. "
 target parent: Naspers Ltd.
target: Ebit
Ebit, a Brazilian company, helps users check out the reputation of virtual stores. Ebit acts as an online shopping consultant, publishing the certification of virtual stores on its website, ebit.com.br. Ebit also conducts surveys of its customers' experience when they purchases at these stores.
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closed 8/17/2016 via BNC Analysis

Future plc, acquired Next Commerce Pty Ltd

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synopsis: Future plc, the international media group and leading digital business, has acquired Next Commerce Pty Ltd, a digital shopping comparison business with operations in Australia and across South East Asia, for an undisclosed cash consideration. Next Commerce operates the getprice.com.au and pricepanda.com comparison shopping websites.
buyer: Future plc (LSE:FUTR:$463.90)
Future plc is an international media group and leading digital business, listed on the London Stock Exchange (symbol: FUTR). Future has operations in the UK, US and Australia creating publications, apps, websites and events. "
 target: Next Commerce Pty Ltd
Next Commerce operates Asia-Pacific's leading product comparison shopping network which includes Getprice.com.au in Australia and Pricepanda in 9 countries across SE Asia and other emerging markets. Next Commerce was founded in October 2012 following the management buyout of Getprice from News Ltd.
price ($mm)
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$3
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0.0x
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closed 12/17/2015 via PR Newswire

Purch, acquired ShopSavvy Inc.

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synopsis: Purch, a digital content and commerce company that reacher 100M consumers monthly, announced it has acquired ShopSavvy, one of the largest mobile shopping apps (available on iOS and Android) with more than one million active monthly users and 30 million downloads to-date.
buyer: Purch
Purch is a portfolio of digital brands and services that helps make complex buying decisions easy for 100 million consumers monthly. Its respected sites such as Top Ten Reviews, Tom's Guide, Tom's Hardware, and Live Science integrate commerce and content in more than 1000 product categories. "
 target: ShopSavvy Inc.
ShopSavvy® is the original mobile barcode scanning application and the leader in barcode-powered shopping. More than 40 million smartphone users generate 50 million product scans per month through ShopSavvy.
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closed 3/18/2015 via BNC Analysis

Gruppo MutuiOnline SpA, acquired 7Pixel S.r.l

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synopsis: Gruppo MutuiOnline SpA has acquired 74.85% of the share capital of 7Pixel S.r.l., a subsidiary of Naspers Ltd. 7Pixel owns the Italian leading e-commerce price comparison website Trovaprezzi.it. Users can browse and compare prices of computers, electronics, telecommunications, houshold appliances, baby&nursery, office supplies and many more.
buyer: Gruppo MutuiOnline SpA (BIT:MOL:$296.41)
Gruppo MutuiOnline SpA is the holding company of a group of firms operating in online broking of financial products with an aggregator model (main web sites: MutuiOnline.it and Segugio.it) and in the outsourcing of complex processes for the financial services industry in the Italian market. "
 target parent: Naspers Ltd.
target: 7Pixel S.r.l
7Pixel was founded 2002 and with the idea to combine technological know-how and economic competencies. It owns both www.trovaprezzi.it and www.shoppydoo.com, the two leading comparison engines on the italian market.
price ($mm)
$58*
rev ($mm)
$16
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$8
EV / rev
4.9x
EV / EBITDA
9.4x
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