M&A Deal Summary

LookSmart Acquires Syncapse

On August 15, 2013, LookSmart acquired software company Syncapse

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is LookSmart’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is LookSmart’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is LookSmart’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-08-15
Target Syncapse
Sector Software
Buyer(s) LookSmart
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Syncapse

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Syncapse Corp. is a provider of cloud-based software and strategic services to help enterprises build, manage and measure their social media presence.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

LookSmart

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees18
Revenue 4M USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

LookSmart Ltd. is a online advertising company. LookSmart has been connecting advertisers and agencies to high quality sources of inventory for performance marketing, and helps online publishers monetize their inventory through our award winning Ad Center platform


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Ontario M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-03-09 Furl.net

United States

Furl.net is a web page clipping and archiving service.

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