M&A Deal Summary

Amazon Acquires Sizmek

On December 9, 2019, Amazon acquired information technology company Sizmek

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amazon’s 6th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Amazon’s 49th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Amazon’s 3rd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-12-09
Target Sizmek
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Amazon
Deal Type Special Situations/Distressed

Target

Sizmek

Austin, Texas, United States
Sizmek fuels digital advertising campaigns for advertisers and agencies around the world with cutting-edge technology to engage audiences across any screen. Sizmek provides rich media, video and online targeted advertising across channels. Sizmek's open ad management stack, Sizmek MDX, delivers the most creative and impactful multiscreen digital campaigns, across mobile, display, rich media, video and social, all powered by an unrivaled data platform.

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Buyer

Amazon

Seattle, Washington, United States
Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector E-Commerce
Employees1,525,000
Revenue 574.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Amazon office building in downtown Seattle, Washington.
Amazon office building in downtown Seattle, Washington.

Amazon is an e-commerce retailer and provider of web services. Amazon enables millions of products to be sold through its website and by third parties across a variety of product categories. Customers access Amazon directly and through mobile websites and apps. Amazon also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo. Amazon also offers Amazon Prime, an annual membership program that includes free shipping and access to streaming of movies and TV episodes. Amazon was founded in 1994 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 66 of 76
Sector (Information Technology) 6 of 6
Type (Special Situations/Distressed) 2 of 2
State (Texas) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 49 of 54
Year (2019) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-23 Health Navigator

Chicago, Illinois, United States

The Health Navigator platform is a comprehensive clinical vocabulary and decision-support system designed to support eHealth and telemedicine encounters – from the presenting chief complaint to the final diagnosis. The platform includes a broad range of tools for capturing the chief complaint through natural language processing, presenting a documentation checklist to consumers and healthcare providers, generating a list of possible causes, and making recommendations for seeking care.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-04-17 Deliveroo

London, United Kingdom

Deliveroo is a British online food delivery company that connects consumers with restaurants and food outlets via its platform. Deliveroo was founded in 2013 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

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