M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2020-11-19 |
| Target | The Huffington Post |
| Sector | Digital Media |
| Buyer(s) | BuzzFeed |
| Sellers(s) | EdgeCast |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Sector | Digital Media |
| Employees | 611 |
| Revenue | 190M USD (2024) |
BuzzFeed is an independent digital media and tech company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience. The company covers breaking news, produces original video, and creates content that people want to share on the web. BuzzFeed was formed in 2006 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 3 |
| Sector: Digital Media M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| State: New York M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-27 |
Torando Labs
New York, New York, United States Torando Labs, Inc. is a provider of software tools for data engineering. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-24 |
Complex Networks
New York, New York, United States Complex Networks champions the people, brands, and new trends needed to know now, will obsess over next, and builds consumer universes around them. The company was formed from the acquisition of Complex Media Inc. through a joint venture by Verizon and Hearst, creates and distributes original programming with premium distributors including Netflix, Hulu, Turner, Corus, Facebook, Snap, Fuse, Pluto TV, Roku, and more. Its content spans across the music to movies, sports to video games, fashion to food, and more. Complex Networks was formed in 2002 and is based in New York, New York. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Revenue | 285M USD (2021) |
EdgeCast helps companies meet the ever-growing expectations of their customers. Edgecast's set of solutions across content delivery, cloud security, and video streaming, combined with a team of customer-oriented domain experts, streamlines operations and improves efficiencies, so businesses can redirect their energy into creating value for their customers not managing multiple vendors and workflows. EdgeCast was founded in 2006 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 3 |
| Sector: Digital Media M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: New York M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-01 |
MaQuest
Denver, Colorado, United States MapQuest.com is an online supplier of mapping and destination information. The Company brings over 30 years of mapping experience together with proprietary systems for integrating and editing of geographic databases to provide comprehensive online mapping solutions for businesses and consumers. |
Sell | - |
