M&A Deal Summary

Nasdaq Acquires Puro.earth

On June 1, 2021, Nasdaq acquired business services company Puro.earth

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nasdaq’s 4th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Nasdaq’s 1st transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-06-01
Target Puro.earth
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Nasdaq
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Puro.earth

Helsinki, Finland
Puro.earth is a B2B marketplace, standard, and registry focused solely on carbon removal. Puro.earth provides carbon removal as a service, through identifying suppliers, verifying their carbon removals and issuing CO2 Removal Certificates (CORCs), an integral part of long-term procurement portfolios to fulfill net-zero pledges. Puro.earth was founded in 2018 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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Buyer

Nasdaq

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1971
Sector Financial Services
Employees9,162
Revenue 7.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Nasdaq OMX office in Stockholm.
Nasdaq OMX office in Stockholm.

Nasdaq is an exchange company. With so many listed companies, it delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; the OMX Nordic Exchange, including First North; and the 144A PORTAL Market. Nasdaq was founded in 1971 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 27 of 30
Sector: Business Services M&A 4 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 21 of 23
Country: Finland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-01 Matter

Copenhagen, Denmark

Matter is an ESG data company that focuses on delivering sustainability data and analytics solutions to the investment industry and helping financial institutions understand and communicate the sustainability of investments. Matter was founded in 2017 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-22 Nasdaq Fixed Income

New York, New York, United States

Nasdaq Fixed Income is a U.S. fixed income electronic trading platform that provides a fully executable central limit order book (CLOB) for the on-the-run U.S.

Sell $190M