M&A Deal Summary

Candidate.Guru Acquires Elevated Careers

On August 16, 2017, Candidate.Guru acquired staffing company Elevated Careers from eharmony

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Candidate.Guru’s 1st transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is Candidate.Guru’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Candidate.Guru’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-08-16
Target Elevated Careers
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) Candidate.Guru
Sellers(s) eharmony
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Elevated Careers

Los Angeles, California, United States
Elevated Careers is an employee engagement, branding and hiring platform with AI-based culture, skills, and personality matching. Elevated Careers was founded in 2016 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Candidate.Guru

Weston, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 2014
Sector Staffing
DESCRIPTION

Candidate.Guru, Inc. is a recruiting technology platform that matches job candidates to employers. Candidate.Guru, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Weston, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Staffing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

eharmony

Los Angeles, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

eharmony is a pioneer in using algorithms to create highly compatible relationships based on key dimensions of personality that predict the most compatible, highly successful, long-term relationships. eharmony operates in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Staffing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-11 Weddingbee.com

United States

Weddingbee.com is a wedding blogs on the Internet, read obsessively by brides, grooms, bridesmaids, wedding vendors and industry insiders. The site's vibrant discussion forum is a valuable wedding planning resource with a core focus on helping real brides through their wedding journeys.

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