M&A Deal Summary

Viadeo Acquires UNYK

On October 13, 2009, Viadeo acquired software company UNYK

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Viadeo’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Viadeo’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Viadeo’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-10-13
Target UNYK
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Viadeo
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) McNamee Lawrence & Co. (Financial)

Target

UNYK

Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
UNYK, Inc., an online contact management specialist, develops private address book to manage contacts.

Search 215,074 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Viadeo

Paris, France

Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees447
DESCRIPTION

Viadeo provides social networking services to professionals, companies, and recruiters. The company offers recruitment solutions covering candidate sourcing and employer branding; marketing solutions, including branding and emailing; and business education solutions, such as listing and targeting, as well as visibility solutions. Viadeo was founded in 2004 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Quebec M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1