M&A Deal Summary

Forbes Media Acquires The Memo

On February 12, 2018, Forbes Media acquired digital media company The Memo

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Forbes Media’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Forbes Media’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-02-12
Target The Memo
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Forbes Media
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

The Memo

London, United Kingdom
The Memo is a London-based, online business publication. Founded by its Editor, Alex Wood, in April 2015, The Memo is published daily on the web, presenting carefully curated news, commentary, and high-profile interviews with people making real change around the world. Reaching more 630,000 unique visitors per month, The Memo’s editorial team includes award-winning writers, analysts and creatives, exploring the innovations making a real difference through news digests, opinion pieces, interviews, video series, events, and a concise daily email briefing.

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Buyer

Forbes Media

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Forbes Media is an authoritative source of news and information on business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership and affluent lifestyles. Forbes Media was founded in 2006 and is based in Jersey City, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Digital Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1