Dictionary.com - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Dictionary.com M&A Summary

Dictionary.com has acquired 1 company of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years.

Dictionary.com has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include education (100%).

Dictionary.com Ownership

Who owns Dictionary.com?

Dictionary.com is owned by IXL Learning. It was acquired on April 1, 2024.

Dictionary.com Business Overview

Where is Dictionary.com headquartered?

Dictionary.com is headquartered in Oakland, California.

What sector is Dictionary.com in?

Dictionary.com is an internet software and services company.

When was Dictionary.com founded?

Dictionary.com was founded in 1995.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1

Dictionary.com

Dictionary.com LLC

555 12th Street, Suite 100,
Oakland, California 94607
United States,
(732) 593-8616
www.dictionary.com

Dictionary.com is an online source for English definitions, synonyms, word origins, audio pronunciations, example sentences, slang phrases, idioms, word games, legal and medical terms, Word of the Day and more. The Company helps millions of people improve their use of the English language with its free digital services. Dictionary.com was formed in 1995 and is based in Oakland, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # - - 1 - - - 1
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Skillo, Inc. 2021-10-14 - Add-on Acquisition
Detroit, Michigan · www.tryskillo.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Education 1 (100%) - - -
Total 1 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 - - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
Total 1 - - -

Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Established

1995

Former Name

Lexico Publishing Group, LLC

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