M&A Deal Summary

Tivo Acquires Fanhattan

On November 3, 2014, Tivo acquired internet software and services company Fanhattan

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Tivo’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Tivo’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Tivo’s 9th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-11-03
Target Fanhattan
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Tivo
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Fanhattan

San Mateio, California, United States
Fanhattan’s Fan TV is the simplest way for people to discover, watch and share the movies and shows they love. Fan TV combines live TV, video-on-demand and streaming services in a seamless discovery experience through one device with a touch remote.

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Buyer

Tivo

San Jose, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1983
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees1,700
Revenue 696M USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Tivo Corporation provides guidance technology, entertainment data, copy protection, industry standard networking and media management technology for digital entertainment devices and services. Rovi was formed in 1983 and is based in San Carlos, California. Tivo was founded in 1983 and is based in San Jose, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 13
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 12
State (California) 9 of 10
Country (United States) 12 of 13
Year (2014) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-03 Fan TV

San Mateo, California, United States

Fan TV combines live TV, video-on-demand and streaming services in a seamless discovery experience through one device with a touch remote.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-29 TiVo

San Jose, California, United States

TiVo, Inc. is a digital video recorder that allows to stream video, music, and integration with cable television service. Tivo was formed in 1997 and is based in San Jose, California.

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