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

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Turnitin M&A Summary

Turnitin has acquired 4 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Turnitin has acquired in 3 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (50%) and information technology (25%).

Turnitin Ownership

Who owns Turnitin?

Turnitin is owned by Advance Publications. It was acquired on March 6, 2019.

Was Turnitin formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Turnitin was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Turnitin Business Overview

Where is Turnitin headquartered?

Turnitin is headquartered in Oakland, California.

What sector is Turnitin in?

Turnitin is an internet software and services company.

When was Turnitin founded?

Turnitin was founded in 1997.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Turnitin

Turnitin LLC

2101 Webster Street, Suite 1800,
Oakland, California 94612
United States,
www.turnitin.com

Turnitin is a provider of academic integrity and writing solutions and supports authentic work across the curriculum. Turnitin provides instructors with the tools to prevent plagiarism, engage students in the writing process, and provide personalized feedback. Turnitin was founded in 1997 and is based in Oakland, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 2 1 1 - - - 4
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  4

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Gradescope, Inc. 2018-10-03 - Add-on Acquisition
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LightSide Labs LLC 2015-11-24 - Add-on Acquisition
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 2 (50%) - - -
Information Technology 1 (25%) - - -
Software 1 (25%) - - -
Total 4 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 - - -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
  Florida 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Sweden 1 - - -
Domestic 3 (75%) - - -
Cross-border 1 (25%) - - -
Total 4 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
50%
2 (50%)

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