LivePerson - M&A Summary and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

LivePerson M&A Summary

LivePerson has acquired 14 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

LivePerson’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Contact At Once for $65M. LivePerson has acquired in 6 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (36%) and software (29%).

LivePerson Business Overview

Where is LivePerson headquartered?

LivePerson is headquartered in New York, New York.

What is LivePerson’s revenue?

LivePerson disclosed revenue of 402M USD for 2023 and 515M USD for 2022.

How many employees does LivePerson have?

LivePerson has 1,127 employees.

What sector is LivePerson in?

LivePerson is an internet software and services company.

When was LivePerson founded?

LivePerson was founded in 1995.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity15
    • M&A Buy Activity14
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

LivePerson

LivePerson, Inc.

530 7th Avenue Floor M1,
New York, New York 10018
United States,
(212) 609-4200
www.liveperson.com

LivePerson is a cloud-based platform that enables businesses to proactively connect in real-time with their customers via chat, voice, and content delivery at the right time, through the right channel, including websites, social media, and mobile devices. LivePerson was founded in 1995 and is based in New York.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 11 - 3 - - - 14
vol $108M $108M
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - 1 - 1
  15

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Kasamba, Inc. 2023-03-23 - Divestiture
New York, New York · www.kasamba.com
VoiceBase, Inc. 2021-10-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Berkeley, California · www.voicebase.com
Tenfold Corp. 2021-10-27 - Divestiture
Austin, Texas · www.tenfold.com
e-bot7 GmbH 2021-07-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Munich, Germany · www.e-bot7.com
AdvantageTec, Inc. 2018-10-16 - Add-on Acquisition
San Rafael, California · www.advantagetec.com
Conversable, Inc. 2018-10-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Austin, Texas · www.conversable.com
Contact At Once LLC 2014-11-05 65M USD Add-on Acquisition
Alpharetta, Georgia · www.contactatonce.com
Synchronite, LLC 2014-06-03 - Add-on Acquisition
, Germany
NexGraph LLC 2014-04-07 - Add-on Acquisition
, United States
ENGAGE Pty Ltd. 2012-11-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Melbourne, Australia · www.letsengage.com.au
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 5 (36%) 43M (40%) 1 (100%) -
Information Technology 4 (29%) - - -
Software 4 (29%) - - -
Business Services 1 (7%) 65M (60%) - -
Total 14 $108M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 11 108M 1 -
  California 3 3M - -
  New York 2 40M 1 -
  Texas 2 - - -
  Georgia 2 65M - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
Germany 2 - - -
Australia 1 - - -
Domestic 11 (79%) 108M (100%) 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 3 (21%) - - -
Total 14 $108M 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 3 $108M
TOTAL $108M
Largest Contact At Once LLC
$65M (2014-11-05)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
7%
1 (7%)
Strategic(s)
7%
1 (7%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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