M&A Deal Summary

Care.com Acquires Breedlove & Associates

On August 21, 2012, Care.com acquired consumer services company Breedlove & Associates

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Care.com’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Care.com’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Care.com’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-08-21
Target Breedlove & Associates
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Care.com
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Breedlove & Associates

Austin, Texas, United States
Breedlove is a household payroll, tax and compliance service in the United States. Since its launch in 1992, the company helps families manage the tax, legal and HR aspects of being a household employer. Breedlove is based in Austin, TX.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Care.com

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees515
Revenue 192M USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Care.com, Inc. is an online destination for finding and managing family care, with 16.5 million member consumers* across 16 countries, including the US, UK, Canada and parts of Western Europe. Care.com was founded in 2006 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 8
Sector (Consumer Services) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 7
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 7
Year (2012) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-11 Besser Betreut

Berlin, Germany

Besser Betreut GmbH is an online destination for care and service providers. Besser Betreut GmbH was founded in 2007 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-15 Parents in a Pinch

Brookline, Massachusetts, United States

Parents in a Pinch, Inc. is a backup child and adult care specialist, broadening its service offerings for employers and members. Parents in a Pinch, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is based in Brookline, Massachusetts.

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