M&A Deal Summary

Medium Acquires Glose

On January 14, 2021, Medium acquired internet software and services company Glose

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Medium’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Medium’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-01-14
Target Glose
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Medium
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Glose

Paris, France
Glose is a social digital book platform. Glose reaches more than one million readers in 200 countries and boasts a wide range of fiction and nonfiction. Glose carries ebooks and audiobooks from all major publishers, including Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Hachette, and Simon & Schuster.

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Buyer

Medium

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2012
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Medium is a mobile and web based blog publishing application that allows users to share and experience knowledge, ideas and stories. Medium was formed in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-02 Embedly

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Embedly, Inc. is a provider of technology enabling both publishers and consumers to share content across the web.

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