M&A Deal Summary

Quikr Acquires CommonFloor.com

On January 8, 2016, Quikr acquired internet software and services company CommonFloor.com from CapitalG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Quikr’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Quikr’s 4th transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-01-08
Target CommonFloor.com
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Quikr
Sellers(s) CapitalG
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CommonFloor.com

Bangalore, India
CommonFloor.com is India’s major online real estate platform that combines property search, apartment management, and vendor management solutions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Quikr

Mumbai, India

Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Quikr is a multi-category online classifieds and transaction services company. Quikr's internet and mobile platform provides individuals and small businesses across the country an opportunity to sell, buy, rent and offer goods and services across variety of categories including jobs, real estate, auto, used goods, electronics, education, and entertainment. Quikr was founded in 2008 and is based in Mumbai, India.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 12
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 12
Country: India M&A 4 of 12
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-03 RealtyCompass

Chennai, India

Blitzkrieg Technology Pvt. Ltd. (dba RealtyCompass) is an online real-estate analytics platform provider.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-10 Beawel Tech Pvt.

Gurgaon, India

Salosa is a web based platform to help customers book on-demand in-home beauty & styling services by connecting them with verified & certified beauticians / stylists.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

CapitalG

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Corporate Investor
Founded 2013
PE ASSETS 3.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

CapitalG is the growth equity and direct investment arm of Alphabet, Inc. CapitalG invests in emerging tech-enabled service companies and assists with providing tactical advice across key functional areas such as engineering, product, sales, and marketing. CapitalG was formerly known as Google Capital. The Unit was formed in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 16
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: India M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-09 Zscaler

San Jose, California, United States

Zscaler enables major organizations to securely transform their networks and applications for a mobile and cloud-first world. Zscaler flagship services, Zscaler Internet Access, and Zscaler Private Access create fast, secure connections between users and applications, regardless of device, location, or network. Zscaler was founded in 2007 and is based in San Jose, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-28 Pindrop

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Pindrop provides voice fraud prevention and authentication. Pindrop provides enterprise solutions to reduce fraud losses and authentication expenses for some of the largest call centers in the world. Pindrop’s patented Phoneprinting™ technology can identify, locate, and authenticate phone devices uniquely just from the call audio thereby detecting fraudulent calls as well as verifying legitimate callers. Pindrop was founded in 2011 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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