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Nextag Acquires Thingbuzz

On October 18, 2011, Nextag acquired internet software and services company Thingbuzz

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nextag’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Nextag’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Nextag’s 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-10-18
Target Thingbuzz
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Nextag
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Vista Point Advisors (Financial)

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Thingbuzz

San Francisco, California, United States
Thingbuzz is a social media technology platform focused on organizing and sharing real-time social media about consumer products and websites. Thingbuzz's technology allows shoppers to see relevant and real-time product information, discover trends and find the hottest things on the social web.

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Nextag

San Mateo, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector E-Commerce
DESCRIPTION

Nextag® is provides product catalog online, Nextag delivers the tools and technology that can help shoppers make smarter purchasing decisions. With nearly a half billion people visiting its sites each year, Nextag offers an unparalleled shopping experience whether searching for shoes, appliances, jewelry or cameras, cosmetics and travel destinations.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 4
State: California M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2011 M&A 2 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-26 Guenstiger.de

Hamburg, Germany

Guenstiger.de GmbH is an online comparison shopping services. Guenstiger provides shoppers in six countries with a comprehensive comparison shopping site that includes reviews, recommendations, and local product availability, to help users make easy and informed purchases.

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