M&A Deal Summary

GoDaddy Acquires ManageWP

On September 6, 2016, GoDaddy acquired internet software and services company ManageWP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GoDaddy’s 13th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is GoDaddy’s 1st transaction in Serbia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-09-06
Target ManageWP
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) GoDaddy
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ManageWP

Belgrade, Serbia
ManageWP is a WordPress site management tool. ManageWP enables web designers and developers to manage multiple WordPress sites from a single dashboard, no matter where they are hosted. ManageWP is based in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Buyer

GoDaddy

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees5,518
Revenue 4.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
GoDaddy's corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona.
GoDaddy's corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona.

GoDaddy is a provider software and tools for consumers and businesses. GoDaddy's software solutions include a variety of domain name registration plans, website design and hosting packages, and cloud-based solutions. Specific products include SSL Certificates, Domains by Proxy private registration, ecommerce website hosting, blog software, search engine optimization utilities, email marketing tools, website design services, website security software and online storage solutions. GoDaddy was formed in 1997 and is based in Tempe, Arizona.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 27
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 13 of 24
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 11 of 23
Country: Serbia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-17 Freedom Voice Systems

Encinitas, California, United States

Freedom Voice Systems, Inc. (FreedomVoice) is a provider of cloud-based communications products suite that delivers intuitive and affordable communications specifically for small businesses.

Buy $42M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-05 WP Curve

Queensland, Australia

WP Curve is a provider of services and support for WordPress websites. WP Curve offers services, like security, design, SEO, traffic growth, conversion and more.

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