M&A Deal Summary

Intelius Acquires Classmates

On October 22, 2015, Intelius acquired internet software and services company Classmates from United Online

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Intelius’ 5th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Intelius’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Intelius’ 2nd transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-10-22
Target Classmates
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Intelius
Sellers(s) United Online
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Classmates

Seattle, Washington, United States
Classmates.com is an online social network that enables users to find and reconnect with their high school friends.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Intelius

San Diego, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION

Intelius is an information commerce company offering people data, including information about individuals, their histories and their connections to others. Intelius offers cloud-based solutions through desktop and mobile applications. Reports and services range from basic people search results to detailed background reports to a comprehensive identity theft protection service. Intelius has a robust and proprietary technology platform that gathers billions of public records from a large network of publicly and commercially-available sources and assigns such records to more than 250 million unique profiles. Intelius was founded in 2003 and is based in San Diego, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 5 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 5
State (Washington) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 5
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-01 Familybuilder

New York, New York, United States

Familybuilder, Inc. develops family-oriented applications within online social networks.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

United Online

Woodland Hills, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees384
Revenue 151M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

United Online, Inc. is a provider of consumer products and services over the Internet.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-01 FTD

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

FTD provides floral, specialty foods, gift and related products and services to consumers, retail florists, and other retail locations and companies in need of floral and gifting solutions. FTD's portfolio of brands includes proFlowers, proplants, shari’s berries, personal creations, redEnvelope, cherry moon farms, flying flowers, flowers direct, sesame, ink cards, postagram, and Gifts.com. FTD was founded in 1910 and is based in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-19 MyPoints.com

San Francisco, California, United States

MyPoints.com, Inc. is a provider of member-driven online direct marketing services.

Sell $13M
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