Add-on Acquisition • Internet Software and Services

LinkedIn Acquires CardMunch

On January 26, 2011, LinkedIn acquired internet software and services company CardMunch

Acquisition Context
  • This is LinkedIn’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is LinkedIn’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is LinkedIn’s 2nd transaction in California.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date January 26, 2011
Target CardMunch
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) LinkedIn
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

CardMunch

Mountain View, California, United States
CardMunch is a mobile business card transcription service.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

LinkedIn

Mountain View, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees9,732
Revenue 3.0B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

LinkedIn is an online professional social network that offers tools to access business connections. LinkedIn was formed in 2002 and is based in Mountain View, California.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 3 of 20
Sector: Internet Software and Services 3 of 16
Type: Add-on Acquisition 3 of 20
State: California 2 of 16
Country: United States 3 of 18
Year: 2011 1 of 1
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