M&A Deal Summary

Audience Acquires Sensor Platforms

On July 11, 2014, Audience acquired software company Sensor Platforms for 41M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Audience’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Audience’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Audience’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Audience’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-07-11
Target Sensor Platforms
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Audience
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 41M USD
Advisor(s) Steelhead Advisors (Financial)

Target

Sensor Platforms

San Jose, California, United States
Sensor Platforms is located in Silicon Valley whose FreeMotion™ Library makes sensor fusion and user context awareness available to better enable mobile applications.

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Buyer

Audience

Mountain View, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Technology Hardware
Revenue 143M USD (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Audience, Inc. is a voice processor company that enables clear communications anywhere with noise suppression technology based on the intelligence of the human hearing system. The technology is applicable across a broad range of consumer products where voice needs to be intelligible in noisy environments.


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