M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-11-13 |
| Target | ParentLink |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Blackboard |
| Sellers(s) | Parlant Technology |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| Sector | Software |
| Employees | 1,780 |
Blackboard is a global educational software company that allows thousands of higher education, K-12, professional, corporate and government organizations to extend teaching, learning and campus communication online to millions of students, parents and teachers. Blackboard was founded in 1997 and is based in Reston, Virginia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 24 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 8 of 12 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 13 of 18 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-25 |
Requestec
United Kingdom Requestec is a provider of Web-based Real Time Communication (WebRTC) technology. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-20 |
Schoolwires
State College, Pennsylvania, United States Schoolwires, Inc. provides strategic online communication, community-management and productivity solutions to the K-12 education market throughout the United States. |
Buy | - |
Parlant Technology is a provider of information and messaging tools and services.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 1 |