M&A Deal Summary

AOL Acquires Singingfish.com

On November 19, 2003, AOL acquired internet software and services company Singingfish.com

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AOL’s 13th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is AOL’s 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AOL’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2003-11-19
Target Singingfish.com
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) AOL
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Singingfish.com

Seattle, Washington, United States
Singingfish.com, Inc. is a categorizing a database of searchable streaming data sources.

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Buyer

AOL

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Internet Software and Services
Revenue 2.3B USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION
AOL office in Palo Alto, California.
AOL office in Palo Alto, California.

AOL is a media technology company that produces, distributes, and monetizes by connecting publishers with advertisers on its global, programmatic content and advertising platforms. AOL was formed in 1985 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 64
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 13 of 38
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 14 of 58
State: Washington M&A 1 of 4
Country: United States M&A 17 of 58
Year: 2003 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-05-18 InfoInterActive

Bedford, Canada

InfoInterActive launched the world's first call waiting service for the Internet, Internet Call Manager (ICM), in 1997, allowing people to manage incoming phone calls while online. ICM provides customers with real-time notification of incoming calls so Internet users can stay online without missing calls or messages.

Buy $28M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-06-24 Advertising.com

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Advertising.com is a provider of marketing services to interactive advertisers.

Buy $435M