M&A Deal Summary

The Active Network Acquires Automated License Systems

On November 11, 2008, The Active Network acquired software company Automated License Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Active Network’s 5th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is The Active Network’s 18th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Active Network’s 3rd transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-11-11
Target Automated License Systems
Sector Software
Buyer(s) The Active Network
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Automated License Systems

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Automated License Systems, Inc. is a provider of outsourced and automated software solutions used by state government agencies to process more than 30 percent of all annual US fishing and hunting license sales today.

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Buyer

The Active Network

San Diego, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION
The Active Network's corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.
The Active Network's corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.

The Active Network, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based activity and participant management solutions serving a wide range of customer groups including business solutions, community activities, the public sector and outdoors and sports. The Active Network provides applications that form an online network connecting a fragmented and diverse group of activity and event organizers with a large base of potential participants. The Company's technology platform helps organizers manage their activities and events by automating online registrations and streamlining other critical management functions. The Active Network, Inc. was formed in 1998 and is based in San Diego, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 32
Sector (Software) 5 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 17 of 29
State (Tennessee) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 18 of 29
Year (2008) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-11-11 Outdoor Central

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Outdoor Central, Inc. is a developer of software services to licensing contractor.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-01-23 ReserveAmerica

Ballston Spa, New York, United States

ReserveAmerica, Inc. is a provider of campground management tools to government and private campground operators offering clients comprehensive reservation systems including: website development, dedicated call-center services, database management tools, local campground management software, and turn-key marketing services.

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