M&A Deal Summary

WS Live Acquires Bolder Thinking

On December 16, 2015, WS Live acquired internet software and services company Bolder Thinking from Emplifi

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is WS Live’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is WS Live’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is WS Live’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-12-16
Target Bolder Thinking
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) WS Live
Sellers(s) Emplifi
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Bolder Thinking

Dallas, Texas, United States
Bolder Thinking, Inc. is a software innovator in cloud-based contact center services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

WS Live

Dubuque, Iowa, United States

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

WS Live LLC is a provider of inbound and outbound customer sales and supportmembership services, and market research through our award-winning contact centers.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Emplifi

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

Emplifi is a provider of AI-driven customer engagement, digital self-service, and first-party consumer data management software. Emplifi’s technology enables companies to provide more efficient customer service, protect their brands, and increase customer loyalty. Emplifi was founded in 1995 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-31 Wilke Global

Dublin, Ohio, United States

Wilke Global is a technology company specializing in consumer relations software. Wilke Global was established in 1981 and is based in Dublin, Ohio.

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