M&A Deal Summary

Go1 Acquires Blinkist

On May 8, 2023, Go1 acquired digital media company Blinkist

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Go1’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Go1’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-05-08
Target Blinkist
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Go1
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Blinkist

Berlin, Germany
website
Blinkist is a learning app that summarizes key ideas from professional books and podcasts which is used by tens of millions of people worldwide. Blinkist was founded in 2012 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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Buyer

Go1

Underwood, Australia

website


Category Company
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

Go1 makes it easy for organizations to learn, with the most comprehensive online library of learning resources. The company pulls the world’s top online learning providers into one place, delivering all the learning an organization needs in a single solution. Go1 is based in Underwood, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-13 Coorpacademy

Ecublens, Switzerland

Coorpacademy is a European Edtech startup in Digital Learning with a mission to revolutionise online corporate training with a platform and a Smart Content Library that integrates the latest innovations in instructional design, including gamification, microlearning, adaptive and social learning. The company offers tailor-made content for its Enterprise customers and their 1,000,000 employees, but also a catalog of over 1,800 courses produced with top industry content partners like Forbes, IBM, Wolters Kluwer, and Video Arts to upskill employees on Future of Work topics and develop their employability. Coorpacademy was formed in 2013 and is based in Ecublens, Switzerland.

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