M&A Deal Summary

Travelstart Acquires SafariNow.com

On December 6, 2017, Travelstart acquired internet software and services company SafariNow.com

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Travelstart’s 2nd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Travelstart’s 1st transaction in South Africa.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-12-06
Target SafariNow.com
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Travelstart
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SafariNow.com

Cape Town, South Africa
SafariNow.com is an online platform that allows to search and book accommodations. SafariNow.com was established in 1999 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Buyer

Travelstart

Cape Town, South Africa

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Travelstart is an online travel agency that provides users to find and book for flights, hotels and car rides. Travelstart was founded in 1999 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: South Africa M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-14 Satisfly

Hong Kong, China

Satisfly is a social intelligence company, that provides a breakthrough digital and experiential solution for airlines which monetizes digital media. Satisfly was established in 2008 and is based in Hong Kong.

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