M&A Deal Summary

Angi Acquires Handy

On October 11, 2018, Angi acquired internet software and services company Handy from Revolution

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

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-10-11
Target Handy
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Angi
Sellers(s) Revolution
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Handy

New York City, New York, United States
Handy is a cloud platform for connecting individuals looking for household services with top-quality, pre-screened independent service professionals. Handy was founded in 2012 and is based in New York City.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Angi

Denver, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 2017
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees2,800
Revenue 1.2B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Angie's List's corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Angie's List's corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Angi is an online subscription-based service that compiles and maintains customer satisfaction reports on local service providers from its subscribers. ANGI was founded in 2017 and is based in Denver, Colorado.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-01 HomeAdvisor

Golden, Colorado, United States

HomeAdvisor, Inc. is a home services marketplace in North America. HomeAdvisor International operates in six countries through four leading brands: MyHammer in Germany, Austria, and the United Kingdom; Travaux.com in France; Werkspot in the Netherlands; and Instapro in Italy.

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Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Revolution Growth is the growth capital investment arm of Revolution, an investment firm that also pursues seed and venture opportunities. Revolution Growth looks to invest $25 to $50 million in US-based companies looking for a partner to help them scale and expand. Revolution Growth is based in Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 10
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 2 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 5
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 10
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-17 Tala

Santa Monica, California, United States

Tala is a mobile technology and data science company committed to financial inclusion globally. More than 1.3 million people have borrowed through Tala’s smartphone app, which provides instant credit scoring, lending, and other personalized financial services in emerging markets. Tala was founded in 2011 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-04 Custom Ink

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Custom Ink provides custom apparel and accessories for groups, events, and special occasions. The company helps group organizers bring their families, friends, teammates, and colleagues together with inspired designs they are proud to wear. Custom Ink makes the customization process fun and easy with innovative design tools, caring customer service, creative design inspiration and high-quality merchandise. Custom Ink was founded in 2000 and is based in Fairfax, Virginia.

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