M&A Deal Summary

Yahoo! Acquires Wagr

On April 25, 2023, Yahoo! acquired internet software and services company Wagr

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Yahoo!’s 62nd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Yahoo!’s 98th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Yahoo!’s 2nd transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-04-25
Target Wagr
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Yahoo!
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Wagr

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Wagr is a peer-to-peer sports betting app focused on making gaming social and accessible. Wagr was formed in 2020 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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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 114 of 116
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 62 of 64
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 109 of 111
State (Tennessee) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 98 of 100
Year (2023) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-06 The Factual

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

The Factual is an algorithm-based news company that rates 10,000+ news articles a day leveraging data to bring users trusted, highly rated news, and informed diverse viewpoints. The Factual was formed in 2019 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-08-23 CommonStock

San Francisco, California, United States

CommonStock is a broker-agnostic social and community-based platform that drives insights for retail investors. CommonStock was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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