M&A Deal Summary

Meltwater Acquires Sysomos

On April 24, 2018, Meltwater acquired internet software and services company Sysomos

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Meltwater’s 8th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Meltwater’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Meltwater’s 2nd transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-04-24
Target Sysomos
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Meltwater
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Sysomos

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sysomos, Inc. is a social media monitoring and analytics products that give corporations, marketers, public relations agencies and advertisers the intelligence and insight needed to make smarter business and strategic decisions. Sysomos, Inc. was established in 2007 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Buyer

Meltwater

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Information Technology
Employees2,200
Revenue 411M EUR (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Meltwater is a provider of online intelligence solutions. Meltwater helps companies make better, more informed decisions based on insights from the outside. More than 25,000 companies use the Meltwater media intelligence platform to stay on top of billions of online conversations, extract relevant insights, and use them to strategically manage their brand and stay ahead of their competition. Meltwater was founded in 2001 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 17
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 8 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 15
State (Ontario) 2 of 2
Country (Canada) 3 of 3
Year (2018) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-19 DataSift

Berkshire, United Kingdom

DataSift is a privacy-by-design data and analytics platform that extracts real-time insights from social and online data sources, while protecting user privacy. DataSift’s privacy-first PYLON platform extracts actionable intelligence without compromising consumer trust. Founded in 2010 in Reading, UK, DataSift powers an ecosystem of developers that deliver solutions for agencies, application builders and brands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-14 Klear.com

Haifa, Israel

Klear, an Israeli SaaS company and a market leader in the fast-growing influencer marketing space. With a database of over 500 Million influencer profiles broken down into over 60K categories Klear provides the ability to search influencers in any niche category, in any language, and any country or city across the globe, and provides detailed information about their social footprint and the demographics of their followers. The company enables brands to quickly identify the most relevant key influencers in their verticals based upon their target audience or demographics of their followers according to the brand’s strategy. Klear was founded in 2012 by three brothers Eytan, Noam, and Guy Avigdor, and is currently present in the US and the UK in addition to the headquarters in Israel.

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