Conversant - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Conversant M&A Summary

Conversant has acquired 12 companies of its own. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Conversant’s largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired MeziMedia for $352M. Conversant has acquired in 4 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (92%) and marketing (9%).

Conversant Ownership

Who owns Conversant?

Conversant is owned by Ubiquity. It was acquired on March 19, 2015.

Conversant Business Overview

Where is Conversant headquartered?

Conversant is headquartered in Westlake Village, California.

How many employees does Conversant have?

Conversant has 1,289 employees.

What sector is Conversant in?

Conversant is an internet software and services company.

When was Conversant founded?

Conversant was founded in 1998.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity14
    • M&A Buy Activity12
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Conversant, Inc.

30699 Russell Ranch Road, Suite 250,
Westlake Village, California 91362
United States,
(818) 575-4500
www.conversantmedia.com

Conversant, Inc. is a developer of an "Internet of Things Service Bus" (IoT-SB) which can securely and efficiently connect devices, sensors, and actuators to users, applications and databases for data analysis and process control.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 12 - - - - - 12
vol $1.3B $1.3B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
  14

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
SET Media, Inc. 2014-02-06 - Add-on Acquisition
New York City, New York · www.set.tv
Investopedia.com 2013-12-09 - Divestiture
Edmonton, Alberta · www.investopedia.com
PriceRunner International AB 2013-12-09 - Divestiture
Stockholm, Sweden · www.pricerunner.se
Dotomi LLC 2011-08-02 295M USD Add-on Acquisition
Chicago, Illinois · www.dotomi.com
Greystripe, Inc. 2011-04-25 70M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.greystripe.com
Investopedia.com 2010-08-04 42M USD Divestiture
Edmonton, Alberta · www.investopedia.com
MeziMedia, Inc. 2007-07-16 352M USD Add-on Acquisition
Monrovia, California · www.mezimedia.com
Shopping.net Ltd. 2006-12-04 13M USD Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.shopping.net
Fastclick, Inc. 2005-08-11 214M USD Add-on Acquisition
Santa Barbara, California · www.fastclick.com
Web Marketing Holdings(dba Web Clients) 2005-06-01 141M USD Add-on Acquisition
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · www.webclients.net
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 11 (92%) 1.2B (97%) 2 (100%) -
Marketing 1 (8%) 44M (3%) - -
Total 12 $1.3B 2 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 9 1.2B - -
  California 6 743M - -
  Pennsylvania 1 141M - -
  New York 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 295M - -
Canada 1 42M 1 -
  Alberta 1 42M 1 -
Sweden 1 24M 1 -
United Kingdom 1 13M - -
Domestic 9 (75%) 1.2B (94%) - -
Cross-border 3 (25%) 80M (6%) 2 (100%) -
Total 12 $1.3B 2 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 4 $1.0B
< $100M 7 $257M
TOTAL $1.3B
Largest MeziMedia, Inc.
$352M (2007-07-16)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
17%
2 (17%)
Strategic(s)
8%
1 (8%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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