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M&A Deal Summary

GitHub Acquires Easel.io

On January 6, 2014, GitHub acquired internet software and services company Easel.io

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GitHub’s 2nd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is GitHub’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is GitHub’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-01-06
Target Easel.io
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) GitHub
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Easel.io

Los Angeles, California, United States
Easel is an in-browser web design tool that offers better workflow for designing that includes modern technologies like web fonts and CSS3. Easel’s Chrome extension makes it easy to import existing HTML/CSS.

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Buyer

GitHub

San Francisco, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

GitHub a provider of code hosting services. GitHub makes it easier for developers to work together and solve challenging problems. GitHub was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 2 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 6
State: California M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 2 of 4
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-05 Ordered List

United States

Ordered List makes and the modern-web aesthetic of its design staff.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-30 Spectrum

San Francisco, California, United States

Spectrum is a web-based collaborative community and chat program designed for developers.

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