M&A Deal Summary

Dictionary.com Acquires Skillo

On October 14, 2021, Dictionary.com acquired education company Skillo

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dictionary.com’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Dictionary.com’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dictionary.com’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-10-14
Target Skillo
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Dictionary.com
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Skillo

Detroit, Michigan, United States
Skillo is an online platform that provides modern and intuitive training and coaching tools to clients. Skillo builds dynamic online training courses and provides insight with in-depth reporting tools, enabling clients to train their audiences seamlessly and effectively. Skillo is based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dictionary.com

Oakland, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Dictionary.com is an online source for English definitions, synonyms, word origins, audio pronunciations, example sentences, slang phrases, idioms, word games, legal and medical terms, Word of the Day and more. The Company helps millions of people improve their use of the English language with its free digital services. Dictionary.com was formed in 1995 and is based in Oakland, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Education) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Michigan) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1