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announced 4/29/2022 via GlobeNewswire

Crypto Blockchain Industries, will acquire Xave

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synopsis: Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI), a French investment company focused on blockchain technologies, will acquire Xave, a blockchain technology company based in Barcelona and Argentina. Xave's products include Xave Coin, a digital currency designed for the world of music; Xave Market, an NFT marketplace; and Xave World, a dedicated music metaverse.
buyer: Crypto Blockchain Industries (ENXTPA:ALCBI:$0.52)
Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI) is a French investment company that invests in video games, business applications, and selected projects relating to the blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and cryptocurrencies. CBI aims to unlock value from blockchain activities across multiple industries. "
 target: Xave
Xave is a blockchain technology company based in Barcelona and Argentina. Xave aims bring artists closer to their fans. Their products include Xave Coin, a digital currency designed for the world of music; Xave Market, an NFT marketplace; and Xave World, a dedicated music metaverse.
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announced 5/7/2014 via BNC Analysis

Unified Communications Sdn Bhd, will acquire Express in Music Pte. Ltd.

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synopsis: Unified Communications has announced their agreement to acquire Express in Music. The company is a music crowdsourcing site for jingles and voiceovers. They provide background environmental music to retail, shopping malls, and Food & Beverage chains.
buyer: Unified Communications Sdn Bhd (SGX:U18:$14.08)
Unifiedcomms is an application service provider with over 15 years of proven experience in managed application services, utility-driven value-added-services, and telecoms-grade platforms. Their application services and systems address more than 500 million subscribers of 32 mobile network operators."
 target: Express in Music Pte. Ltd.
Express in Music has a reach of more than 30,000 music industry professionals across the world. Established in 2009, the company is a music crowdsourcing site for jingles and voiceovers. They provide background environmental music to retail, shopping malls, and Food & Beverage chains.
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closed 4/7/2022 via BNC Analysis

CoinAnalyst Corp., acquired RockStock Equities Inc.

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synopsis: CoinAnalyst Corp. has acquired RockStock Equities. With a primary focus on developing an artists/fans platform, RockStock intends to facilitate and empower artists through a state-of-the art app platform allowing artists to directly monetize their music, create "pay-per-view" performances and participate in NFT revenue generation.
buyer: CoinAnalyst Corp. (CNSX:COYX:$0.00)
CoinAnalyst focuses on the business which includes an AI-based big data analytics platform that enables investors in the digital asset sector and other industries to access a dashboard. The dashboard monitors and analyzes real-time data from the digital asset market (Coins/Tokens/NFTs/). "
 target: RockStock Equities Inc.
With a primary focus on developing an artists/fans platform, RockStock intends to facilitate and empower artists through a state-of-the art app platform allowing artists to directly monetize their music, create "pay-per-view" performances and participate in NFT revenue generation.
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closed 6/28/2016 via BNC Analysis

Twitter, Inc., acquired IXOMOXI

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synopsis: Twitter, a global platform for public self-expression and conversation in real time, has acquired a virtual reality startup called IXOMOXI. IXOMOXI develops gear for virtual reality application which focuses on incorporating virtual reality into music experience.
buyer: Twitter, Inc. (TWTR:$5,077.48)
Twitter is a global platform for public self-expression and conversation in real time. By developing a fundamentally new way for people to create, distribute and discover content, they have democratized content creation and distribution, enabling any voice to echo around the world instantly. "
 target: IXOMOXI
IXOMOXI, Inc. develops gear for virtual reality application which focuses on incorporating virtual reality into music experience. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.
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closed 1/20/2021 via BNC Analysis

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., acquired Veeps

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synopsis: Live Nation, the world’s leading live entertainment company, has acquired a majority stake in Veeps, a leading livestream concert platform for the music industry. Veeps enables artists to create and manage their own ticketed livestreams and events. The platform allows fans to purchase tickets and watch live concerts from the comfort of their homes.
buyer: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV:$6,268.45)
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship. The Concerts segment promotes live music events and produces music festivals and creates associated content. "
 target: Veeps
Veeps is a leading livestream concert platform for the music industry. Veeps enables artists to create and manage their own ticketed livestreams, tours, and events. The platform allows music fans to purchase tickets and watch live concerts from the comfort of their homes.
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closed 9/25/2017 via Company Press Release

Zedge Ltd, acquired Freeform Development, Inc.

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synopsis: Zedge, a leading content platform for smartphone personalization, has acquired Freeform Development, a distribution platform that musicians and other artists can use to generate revenue by adopting a freemium monetization model. Freeform makes it easy for artists to create engaging mobile apps that attract fans by leading with free music.
buyer: Zedge Ltd (AMEX:ZDGE:$23.44)
Zedge is a content platform, and global leader in smartphone personalization, with more than 215 million app installs. People use Zedge to make their smartphones more personal; to express their emotions, tastes and interests using wallpapers, icons, widgets, ringtones and more. "
 target: Freeform Development, Inc.
Freeform makes it easy for artists to create engaging mobile apps. Those apps attract the most fans by leading with free music. And those fans can become a source of recurring revenue. Freeform apps reimagine the digital listening experience, creating entire worlds for fans to discover.
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closed 3/17/2016 via BusinessWire

Fullscreen, Inc., acquired StageBloc

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synopsis: Global media company Fullscreen announced the acquisition of StageBloc, a premiere direct-to-fan technology platform. StageBloc is a powerful platform that helps users better understand and connect with their audience and own their digital relationships.
buyer parent: The Chernin Group
buyer: Fullscreen, Inc.
Fullscreen is a global youth media company that develops online creators and produces multi- platform entertainment experiences. 600 million subscribers generate more than 5 billion video views across Fullscreen's global network each month. "
 target: StageBloc
StageBloc is a powerful platform that helps users better understand and connect with their audience and own their digital relationships. StageBloc helps consolidate digital identity into a single place and use the resulting data to gain new insights and make better business decisions.
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closed 5/22/2012 via PR Newswire

Alliance Entertainment Corp, acquired Audiolife

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synopsis: Alliance Entertainment, LLC has acquired Audiolife, the music industry's leading direct-to-fan fulfillment company. Alliance Entertainment is the top distributor of home entertainment (audio and video) software in the U.S., the fourth-largest music account, and an accomplished distribution channel for apparel, hardware and accessories.
buyer parent: Platinum Equity, LLC
buyer: Alliance Entertainment Corp
Alliance Entertainment offers an extensive product inventory (including CDs, DVDs, videos, video games and related merchandise), e-commerce fulfillment capabilities and innovative technology and support services for today's marketplace, including third party logistics services. "
 target: Audiolife
Audiolife is a distribution and manufacturing platform that allows artists to reach their fans through digital and physical products, such as digital downloads, ringtones, CDs, merchandise, downloads, and promotional items.
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closed 2/12/2016 via BNC Analysis

YouTube, acquired BandPage

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synopsis: YouTube has acquired the online music platform BandPage. The company is a marketing platform for musicians to connect with their fans and also promote their music on Facebook. BandPage also has a product called BandPage Everywhere that enables musicians to build a website and update their other promotional sites in just a few clicks.
buyer parent: Google Inc.
buyer: YouTube
YouTube allows billions of people to discover, watch and share originally-created videos. It provides a forum for people to connect, inform, and inspire others across the globe and acts as a distribution platform for original content creators and advertisers large and small. "
 target: BandPage
BandPage is a marketing platform for musicians to connect with their fans and promote their music on Facebook. Beyond the popular social network, It has a product called BandPage Everywhere that enables musicians to build a website and update their other promotional sites in just a few clicks.
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closed 12/18/2014 via PR Newswire

TuneCore, acquired DropKloud

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synopsis: TuneCore has acquired DropKloud, a modern, digital enhancement to the street team promotion, allowing artists to drop digital content - whether it's exclusive access to a song, an invite to a pop-up showcase or behind the scenes photos - into 'Klouds' available to fans in specific physical locations.
buyer: TuneCore
TuneCore brings more music to more people, while helping musicians and songwriters increase money-earning opportunities and take charge of their own careers. The company has one of the highest artist revenue-generating music catalogs in the world. "
 target: DropKloud
DropKloud is a modern, digital enhancement to the street team promotion, allowing artists to drop digital content - whether it's exclusive access to a song, an invite to a pop-up showcase or behind the scenes photos - into 'Klouds' available to fans in specific physical locations.
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announced 4/24/2013 via BNC Analysis

LX Ventures Inc., will acquire Mobio Identity Systems, Inc.

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synopsis: LX Ventures Inc. ("LXV") and Mobio Technologies Inc. announced that LXV has entered into a term sheet to acquire Mobio. Mobio's flagship product, Mobio INsider, is a leading fan-directed content network for social media influencers and their fans.
buyer: LX Ventures Inc. (ITT.V:$0.00)
LX Ventures is a publicly-traded startup technology incubator that launches, acquires and integrates silicon valley style early-stage, high-growth technology companies. "
 target: Mobio Identity Systems, Inc.
Mobio Technologies flagship product, Mobio INsider, is a leading fan directed content network and gamification platform that rewards music fans with content they have a hand in creating from the artists they love and connects brands to their desired audiences.
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closed 9/15/2011 via PR Newswire

Cellfish Media, LLC, acquired Bandsintown

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synopsis: Cellfish, a leading mobile and social application publisher, announced its acquisition of Bandsintown, the #1 live concert tracking and discovery application on Facebook, and ranked in the site's top 5 music apps by monthly average users (MAU), along with Root Music, ReverbNation, Pandora, and Vevo for Artists.
buyer parent: Lagardère SCA
buyer: Cellfish Media, LLC
Cellfish Media is a publisher of mobile and social applications targeted at music, sports and entertainment fans. It operates mobile and social properties, distributed through its own distribution network, and hrough partnerships with some of the world's leading operators, media and brands. "
 target: Bandsintown
Bandsintown (BIT) is the leading Facebook application for live music fans and artists. BIT provides a personalized way for music fans to track their favorite artists so they never miss a live concert and to discover new touring artists, based on their musical preferences and location.
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closed 2/24/2020 via BNC Analysis

Ultimate Guitar USA LLC, acquired Crescendo

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synopsis: CREATE-X at Georgia Tech, an entrepreneurship incubator designed to nurture the confidence and expertise that graduates need to run their own businesses, has announced its first exit. Crescendo, an AI-powered interactive music trainer that facilitates focused practice and immediate feedback for musicians, has been acquired by Ultimate Guitar.
buyer: Ultimate Guitar USA LLC
With 10 million registered users and over 20 million unique active users a month, Ultimate Guitar is the largest community of guitar enthusiasts in the world. It provides guitar tabs and chords to nearly 1 million songs along with lessons, articles and information about all things rock and roll. "
 target parent: CREATE-X at Georgia Tech
target: Crescendo
Crescendo is an AI-powered interactive music trainer that facilitates focused practice and immediate feedback for musicians. Crescendo’s music assessment engine uses both monophonic and polyphonic pitch detection to analyze harmonic frequencies from the notes musicians play.
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announced 10/1/2020 via GlobeNewswire

TransUnion LLC, will acquire Tru Optik

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synopsis: TransUnion, a global information and insights company, has agreed to acquire Tru Optik, the most relied upon data marketplace and data management platform for connected TV, streaming audio and gaming.
buyer: TransUnion LLC (TRU:$3,009.80)
TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible in the modern economy. TransUnion provides solutions that help create economic opportunity, great experiences, and personal empowerment for hundreds of millions of people. "
 target: Tru Optik
Tru Optik is the most relied upon data marketplace and data management platform for connected TV, streaming audio and gaming. Their patented household graph of more than 80 million U.S. homes enables household-level identity, targeting and measurement across all connected devices.
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closed 2/7/2014 via Company Press Release

Renderosity, acquired Blacksmith3D

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synopsis: Renderosity and Blacksmith3D are pleased to announce that the popular texture painting and morph creator software, Blacksmith3D, is now part of the Renderosity family. The Blacksmith3D Software empowers the artists so that they can easily generate high-end visual results while ensuring maximum workflow optimization.
buyer: Renderosity
The Renderosity community is made up of members who have a passion for helping others learn, share and grow in digital art. The participation and interaction among members has slowly built a family and a place known as a "home". "
 target: Blacksmith3D
Blacksmith3D is a popular texture painting and morph creator software. The Blacksmith3D software allows artists the ability to easily generate high-end visual results while ensuring maximum workflow optimization.
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closed 11/18/2020 via Company Press Release

Eventbrite, acquired ToneDen

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synopsis: Eventbrite, Inc., a global self-service ticketing and experience technology platform, has acquired ToneDen, a self-service social-marketing platform. ToneDen helps creators, live events and e-commerce companies reach and sell to their audiences online. The platform features playbooks, Facebook messaging solutions, and web marketing tools.
buyer: Eventbrite (EB:$162.01)
Eventbrite is a global ticketing and event technology platform. Eventbrite’s unique and powerful platform enables creators of all shapes and sizes with tools and resources to seamlessly plan, promote, and produce live events around the world. "
 target: ToneDen
ToneDen is a self-service social-marketing platform. ToneDen helps creators, live events and e-commerce companies reach and sell to their audiences online. The platform features playbooks, Facebook messaging solutions, and web marketing tools to help users build and grow a lasting brand online.
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closed 8/8/2018 via BNC Analysis

Patreon, acquired Memberful

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synopsis: Patreon, a company which allows creators to earn an income through patron memberships, has announced that it is acquiring Memberful, a software company which lets artists and content creators add memberships to their existing platforms.
buyer: Patreon
Patreon is a membership platform that provides business tools for creators to run a subscription content service, as well as ways for artists to build relationships and provide exclusive experiences to their subscribers, or "patrons." "
 target: Memberful
Memberful is a software company which lets artists and content creators add memberships to their existing platforms. Memberful is a service for independent creators, educators, and publishers who prefer to have complete control over their membership program.
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closed 10/5/2016 via PR Newswire

TuneCore, acquired JustGo

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synopsis: TuneCore, the leading digital music distribution and publishing administration provider, announced the acquisition of JustGo and the launch of TuneCore Social, an all-in-one social media management and analytics tool for musicians that is free to use for all of its distribution customers in the U.S., Canada, UK and Australia markets.
buyer parent: Believe Digital
buyer: TuneCore
TuneCore brings more music to more people, while helping musicians and songwriters increase money-earning opportunities and take charge of their own careers. Their TuneCore Music Distribution services help artists, labels and managers sell their music through iTunes, Amazon Music, and more. "
 target: JustGo
Founded in 2013, JustGo is a social media and audience management platform for creators. They are able to seamlessly publish content to and blend the data aggregation of multiple platforms into a comprehensive view of what social media content is working well with one’s audience.
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closed 3/3/2021 via BNC Analysis

Maxon, acquired forger

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synopsis: Maxon, a German developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions, has acquired forger, a UK-based digital 3D sculpting and texture painting application for iOS. forger features an intuitive multitouch interface and a comprehensive collection of sculpting brushes and tools.
buyer parent: Nemetschek
buyer: Maxon
Headquartered in Germany, Maxon is a developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions. Its Cinema 4D and Redshift 3D software products have been used to help create and render everything from visual effects in feature films, TV shows and commercials, and more. "
 target: forger
forger is a UK-based digital 3D sculpting and texture painting application for iOS. forger allows users to sculpt on their commute, couch, or while their waiting in line. The app features an intuitive multitouch interface and a comprehensive collection of sculpting brushes and tools.
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closed 4/27/2016 via Wall Street Journal

Spotify Ltd, acquired CrowdAlbum, Inc.

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synopsis: Music-streaming service Spotify AB said it has acquired CrowdAlbum, a U.S. startup that aggregates photos and videos from artists’ performances shared on social media.
buyer: Spotify Ltd (SPOT:$10,182.00)
Spotify brings the right music for every moment – on computers, mobiles, tablets, home entertainment systems, cars, gaming consoles and more. Create and listen to playlists for free or subscribe to Premium for on-demand access at the highest audio quality – with zero ads. "
 target: CrowdAlbum, Inc.
CrowdAlbum is a U.S. startup that aggregates photos and videos from artists’ performances shared on social media. CrowdAlbum partners with artists such as Lil Wayne, Diplo and Fall Out Boy.
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announced 4/29/2022 via GlobeNewswire

Crypto Blockchain Industries, will acquire Xave

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synopsis: Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI), a French investment company focused on blockchain technologies, will acquire Xave, a blockchain technology company based in Barcelona and Argentina. Xave's products include Xave Coin, a digital currency designed for the world of music; Xave Market, an NFT marketplace; and Xave World, a dedicated music metaverse.
buyer: Crypto Blockchain Industries (ENXTPA:ALCBI:$0.52)
Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI) is a French investment company that invests in video games, business applications, and selected projects relating to the blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and cryptocurrencies. CBI aims to unlock value from blockchain activities across multiple industries. "
 target: Xave
Xave is a blockchain technology company based in Barcelona and Argentina. Xave aims bring artists closer to their fans. Their products include Xave Coin, a digital currency designed for the world of music; Xave Market, an NFT marketplace; and Xave World, a dedicated music metaverse.
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announced 4/29/2022 via GlobeNewswire

Crypto Blockchain Industries, will acquire Xave

See 39 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI), a French investment company focused on blockchain technologies, will acquire Xave, a blockchain technology company based in Barcelona and Argentina. Xave's products include Xave Coin, a digital currency designed for the world of music; Xave Market, an NFT marketplace; and Xave World, a dedicated music metaverse.
buyer: Crypto Blockchain Industries (ENXTPA:ALCBI:$0.52)
Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI) is a French investment company that invests in video games, business applications, and selected projects relating to the blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and cryptocurrencies. CBI aims to unlock value from blockchain activities across multiple industries. "
 target: Xave
Xave is a blockchain technology company based in Barcelona and Argentina. Xave aims bring artists closer to their fans. Their products include Xave Coin, a digital currency designed for the world of music; Xave Market, an NFT marketplace; and Xave World, a dedicated music metaverse.
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announced 1/23/2019 via PR Newswire

Dynata, will acquire Reimagine Holdings Group

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synopsis: Dynata, a global leader in first-party data and data services, announces it has reached an agreement to acquire Reimagine Holdings Group, a global leader in data creation and technology-enabled business intelligence headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.
buyer parent: Court Square Capital Partners
buyer: Dynata
Dynata is the premier global provider of data solutions and technology for consumer and B2B survey research. Dynata reaches participants in 90+ sample countries via internet, telephone, mobile/wireless and mixed-access offerings. "
 target: Reimagine Holdings Group
Reimagine is a global leader in data creation for business intelligence, and has redefined the insights industry by acquiring and investing in growth-oriented, technology-enabled service companies.
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closed 5/23/2018 via BNC Analysis

startup300 AG, acquired Pioneers.io

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synopsis: startup300, an Austrian angel investor network and business accelerator, has acquired Pioneers.io, an international relationship builder in the tech and startup scene. Pioneers' flagship event, Pioneers Festival, brings together a global community of 2,500 founders, investors, and innovation executives to build partnerships and shape the future.
buyer: startup300 AG
startup300 is an Austrian angel investor network and business accelerator that offers their services to Austrian startups. The group consists of 142 angels and investors that help startups grow their businesses. They focus on startups that have scalable, innovative or disruptive business models. "
 target: Pioneers.io
Pioneers.io is an international relationship builder in the tech and startup scene, offering events, consulting, and investment. Their Pioneers Festival event brings together a global community of 2,500 founders, investors, and innovation executives to build partnerships and shape the future.
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announced 11/30/2020 via BusinessWire

ServiceNow, will acquire Element AI

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synopsis: ServiceNow announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Element AI, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company with deep AI capabilities and some of the world’s brightest AI minds. Element AI launches and incubates advanced AI-First solutions in partnership with large corporations.
buyer: ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW:$5,896.00)
ServiceNow's cloud-based platform and solutions deliver digital experiences that help people do their best work. Their applications automate, predict, digitize, and optimize business processes and tasks, across IT, Customer Service, Security Operations, and Human Resources. "
 target: Element AI
Element AI is the platform that helps organizations embrace an AI-First world for today and tomorrow. Composed of a research lab uniquely connected to the world's best academic ecosystems, Element AI launches and incubates advanced AI-First solutions in partnership with large corporations.
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announced 11/14/2022 via BusinessWire

Houlihan Lokey, will acquire Oakley Advisory

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synopsis: Houlihan Lokey, the global investment bank, has agreed to acquire Oakley Advisory, an independent advisory firm that provides a range of services to clients across the digital infrastructure, communications services, and cloud landscape.
buyer: Houlihan Lokey (HLI:$2,269.60)
Houlihan Lokey is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, valuation, and strategic consulting. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide. "
 target: Oakley Advisory
Oakley Advisory Limited is one of Europe’s leading independent corporate finance firms. They offer expert, specialist advice across a range of sectors including Telecoms, Technology, Online, Media, Datacentres and Hosting.
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closed 1/28/2021 via Yahoo, Inc.

Martin Wolf LLC, acquired IT ExchangeNet

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synopsis: martinwolf M&A Advisors - a leading M&A Advisory firm exclusively focusing on middle-market IT Services, Solution Provider and Software companies - announced the acquisition of IT ExchangeNet (ITX), a leader in facilitating smaller mid-market IT M&A transactions.
buyer: Martin Wolf LLC
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona with an office in New York, martin wolf is a leading M & A Advisory focused on middle market companies in the IT Services, IT Supply Chain, and Software space. "
 target: IT ExchangeNet
Founded in 1998 by technology CEOs and M & A professionals, and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, IT ExchangeNet (ITX) is an organized and efficient marketplace for owners of small mid-market IT businesses seeking buyers or strategic partners.
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announced 8/26/2020 via BusinessWire

Valuesetters, will be merged with Netcapital

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synopsis: ValueSetters, a publicly-traded boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping private companies raise capital over the internet, is to merge with Netcapital, a private securities platform that connects investors to entrepreneurs to help private companies grow.
buyer: Valuesetters (OTCPK:VSTR:$1.75)
Led by a team of professional investors, digital marketing experts, and technology specialists, ValueSetters is a publicly-traded boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping private companies raise capital over the internet. "
 target: Netcapital
Netcapital is a private securities platform that connects investors to entrepreneurs to help private companies grow. Netcapital operates an investment portal that enables investors to set up an account online, browse information on private companies offering securities on the platform, and invest.
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closed 8/17/2022 via BNC Analysis

SeedBlink, acquired Symbid

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synopsis: SeedBlink, an online Investing platform for tech startups in Europe, has acquired Symbid, an online crowdfunding platform in the Netherlands. Symbid specialises in sourcing, vetting, financing, and scaling tech startups. They help startups and growing businesses to get the funding they need to realize their entrepreneurial dream.
buyer: SeedBlink
SeedBlink is an online Investing platform for tech startups in Europe. SeedBlink helps ambitious individuals and institutions to invest and fund top-tier European tech startups and scaleups, alongside established venture capital firms as co-investor at the same terms. "
 target: Symbid
Symbid is an online crowdfunding platform in the Netherlands. Symbid specialises in sourcing, vetting, financing, and scaling tech startups. They help startups and growing businesses to get the funding they need to realize their entrepreneurial dream.
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closed 4/6/2017 via BNC Analysis

DesiredWings, acquired Catapooolt

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synopsis: Promoters of crowdfunding platform Desiredwings.com have acquired Catapooolt.com, India's first industry-backed crowd-engagement platform for movies, music, performing arts and technology-based projects.
buyer: DesiredWings
DesiredWings facilitates business idea validation and development, helps start-ups prefund their future products and services, enabling them to start and grow without capital investment or fund-raising against equity. "
 target: Catapooolt
Catapooolt is India's first industry-backed crowd-engagement platform for movies, music, performing arts and technology-based projects. Founded by the team who first launched crowd-funding in India, the platform will seek partnerships to unleash a new creative and startup revolution.
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closed 3/14/2017 via PR Newswire

The Shipyard, acquired TOMORRO\\\ LLC

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synopsis: The Shipyard, an independent marketing firm, today announces the acquisition of TOMORRO\\\, an innovation consultancy led by marketing icon Jon Bond – combining the companies' strategic, creative and data-centric talents to address rising demand from businesses seeking to inoculate themselves against Disruption.
buyer: The Shipyard
The Shipyard is an independent marketing consultancy and the first "marketing engineering" firm. It is creating digital transformation for the world's most significant brands- where high velocity content creation meets big data, where competitive strategy meets creative and disruptive advertising. "
 target: TOMORRO\\\ LLC
TOMORRO\\\ LLC is a consultancy designed to accelerate brand value through the adoption of the most forward-thinking marketing approaches and technologies. TOMORRO\\\ is an active investor and advisor in ad technology companies.
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Ticker: SHSE:600751
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HNA Technology Co.,Ltd
HNA Technology Co.,Ltd
HNA Technology Co., Ltd. formerly known as Tianjin Tianhai Investment Co., Ltd. is a Chinese holding company which specialized in marine transportation services. However, in recent years it was most known as the investment vehicle of HNA Group to acquire American company Ingram Micro.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$48,888.72
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,204.23
EBIT ($mm)
$1,029.00
Net Income ($mm)
$107.24
Employees
35127
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Ticker: XTRA:M8G
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Media and Games Invest plc
Media and Games Invest plc
Media and Games Invest plc (MGI) is a German strategic investment-holding, that focuses on a buy, build, and sell strategy of fast-growing companies. The MGI portfolio companies are growing via acquisitions plus organic growth and new technologies.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$279.92
EBITDA ($mm)
$47.69
EBIT ($mm)
$31.28
Net Income ($mm)
$16.35
Employees
800
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Ticker: TSXV:PGV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prodigy Ventures Inc.
Prodigy Ventures Inc.
Prodigy Ventures is an innovation company and an early stage investment opportunity in emerging technologies. The Company develops software and services with emerging technologies for digital transformation, identity and payments.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$15.06
EBITDA ($mm)
$0.46
EBIT ($mm)
$0.44
Net Income ($mm)
$0.30
Employees
0
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Ticker:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
UTEK Corporation
UTEK® is a leading innovation services company. UTEK’s services enable clients to become stronger innovators, rapidly source externally developed technologies and create value from their intellectual property. UTEK is a business development company.
year
2004
rev ($mm)
$7.10
EBITDA ($mm)
$1.10
EBIT ($mm)
$1.40
Net Income ($mm)
$0.90
Employees
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Ticker: INAR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
InternetArray, Inc.
InternetArray, Inc., a Delaware corporation, is an Internet development, technology licensing and marketing company that provides guidance and investment for innovative, early stage web-centric companies.
year
2006
rev ($mm)
$4.17
EBITDA ($mm)
($3.56)
EBIT ($mm)
($3.94)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
26
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Ticker: ASX:TCN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Techniche Limited
Techniche is a listed investment company headquartered in Brisbane, Australia. They acquire, manage and build niche B2B technology software & services companies. Their businesses develop and deliver proprietary software solutions that serve critical needs in the day-to-day operations of customers.
year
2017
rev ($mm)
$3.23
EBITDA ($mm)
($0.46)
EBIT ($mm)
($0.49)
Net Income ($mm)
$0.65
Employees
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Ticker: ASX:TSN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Transaction Solutions International Limited
Transaction Solutions International Limited
Transaction Solutions International Ltd (TSN) is an ASX listed company, focusing on financial payments and technology. Their approach is to invest and collaborate with promising businesses who have commercialised solutions in the digital, cybersecurity, analytics and risk/compliance segments.
year
2018
rev ($mm)
$2.99
EBITDA ($mm)
$0.05
EBIT ($mm)
$0.04
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
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Ticker: CNSX:PLNK
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Plank Ventures
Plank Ventures
Plank Ventures is an investment company targeting investments and business opportunities in the technology arena. Plank Ventures focuses on early-stage start-up companies that already have developed a customer and revenue base and were seeking funding for expansion.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$2.23
EBITDA ($mm)
($0.68)
EBIT ($mm)
($0.86)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: ASX:DVI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Disruptive Investment Group Limited
Disruptive Investment Group Limited
Disruptive Investment Group (DVI) Limited is a technology investment company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. It focuses on niche markets with attractive growth prospects and has partnered with high quality, established businesses in order to maximise shareholder value.
year
2015
rev ($mm)
$1.67
EBITDA ($mm)
$0.14
EBIT ($mm)
$0.14
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
1
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Ticker: AIM:KRM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
KRM22
KRM22 is a London-listed investment company that invests in, and acquires stakes in, selected technology companies with a focus on risk management software to the capital markets sector.
year
2018
rev ($mm)
$1.63
EBITDA ($mm)
($6.12)
EBIT ($mm)
($6.78)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: OTCPK:SMUR.F
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tokens.com
Tokens.com
Tokens.com Corp is a publicly traded company that invests in Web3 assets and businesses focused on the Metaverse, NFTs, DeFi, and gaming based digital assets. Tokens.com is the majority owner of Metaverse Group, one of the world’s first virtual real estate companies.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$1.08
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
($3.22)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: ENXTPA:ALCBI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Crypto Blockchain Industries
Crypto Blockchain Industries
Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI) is a French investment company that invests in video games, business applications, and selected projects relating to the blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and cryptocurrencies. CBI aims to unlock value from blockchain activities across multiple industries.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$0.52
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
$0.32
Net Income ($mm)
$0.16
Employees
0
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Ticker: AIM:TERN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tern Plc
Tern Plc
Tern Plc acquires and invests in privately owned companies with self-owned IP, established products and customer bases. Its investment strategy is focused on taking an active role in its investee companies in order to improve the business model, accelerate growth, and more.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$0.16
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
($1.20)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: WSE:SNG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Synerga.Fund S.A.
Synerga.Fund S.A.
Synerga.fund S.A. educates, builds and invests in blockchain-based solutions. They're on a mission to increase blockchain awareness and adoption amongst businesses as well as private and institutional investors.
year
2018
rev ($mm)
$0.00
EBITDA ($mm)
($0.01)
EBIT ($mm)
($0.04)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: CNSX:BLK
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BLOK Technologies
BLOK Technologies
BLOK Technologies Inc. is a public company that invests in and develops emerging companies in the blockchain technology sector. Their approach is to provide capital, technology and management expertise to the companies they develop.
year
2018
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
($3.04)
EBIT ($mm)
($3.03)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
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