M&A Deal Summary

Lynda Acquires Compilr

On April 7, 2014, Lynda acquired software company Compilr

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lynda’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Lynda’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Lynda’s 1st transaction in Nova Scotia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-04-07
Target Compilr
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Lynda
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Compilr

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Compilr is an online compiler and IDE that allows users to work with PHP, C, C++, and Ruby and provides a compiler for Java, C# and VB.net.

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Buyer

Lynda

Carpinteria, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

Lynda is an online learning company that helps anyone learn software, technology, creative and business skills to achieve their personal and professional goals. Through individual, corporate, academic and government subscriptions, more than two million people have access to the lynda.com video library of engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts and filmed at the company’s 12-acre, state-of-the-art campus in Carpinteria, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Nova Scotia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1
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Graz, Australia

video2brain GmbH operates as an online video training company.

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