M&A Deal Summary

Yahoo! Acquires Cooliris

On November 21, 2014, Yahoo! acquired software company Cooliris

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Yahoo!’s 43rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Yahoo!’s 95th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Yahoo!’s 53rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-11-21
Target Cooliris
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Yahoo!
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cooliris

San Francisco, California, United States
Cooliris, Inc. is a photo app-maker company allows users to browse photos from across services like Facebook, Dropbox and Flickr as the company shifter focus to a mobile app.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Yahoo!

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees9,400
Revenue 5.0B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Yahoo's corporate campus in Sunnyvale, California.
Entrance to Yahoo's corporate campus in Sunnyvale, California.

Yahoo! is a provider of internet search tools, content, and communication services. The Company was formed in 1994 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 111 of 116
Sector (Software) 43 of 43
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 106 of 111
State (California) 53 of 56
Country (United States) 95 of 100
Year (2014) 18 of 18
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-11 BrightRoll

San Francisco, California, United States

BrightRoll, Inc. is a programmatic video advertising platform for reaching audiences across desktop, mobile and connected devices.

Buy $640M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-02 Polyvore

Mountain View, California, United States

Polyvore, Inc. is a social-commerce website. Polyvore was founded in 2007 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Buy $230M
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