M&A Deal Summary

Innovation Women Acquires The Lioness Group

On August 17, 2020, Innovation Women acquired digital media company The Lioness Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Innovation Women’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Innovation Women’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Innovation Women’s 2nd transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-08-17
Target The Lioness Group
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Innovation Women
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

The Lioness Group

Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
The Lioness Group is a woman-owned online publisher of global news, trends, and insights on female entrepreneurship. Lioness's mission to elevate, educate, and support female entrepreneurs, the news site quickly gained traction covering timely topics on female entrepreneurship and women disrupting traditional industries. The Lioness Group was founded in 2014 and is based in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Innovation Women

Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 2016
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Innovation Women is a self-service online platform designed to connect entrepreneurial, technical, and professional women with event managers in order to provide gender balance on stage at conferences and events. Innovation Women speakers and subject matter experts benefit from visibility and new opportunities. Event managers benefit from the opportunity to create more inclusive, gender-balanced, and diverse events. Innovation Women was formed in 2016 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Massachusetts) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2020) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-17 My Speaker Leads

Massachusetts, United States

My Speaker Leads is an online resource that provides speakers with 100 speaking opportunity leads every week. My Speaker Leads research team gives speakers more than 100 leads weekly.

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