Private Equity
Vero Software, which was backed by Battery Ventures, has been sold to Hexagon AB. No financial terms were disclosed. Vero Software is a UK-based provider of computer aided manufacturing software.
2 min read · 22 July 2014
Vero Software, which was backed by Battery Ventures, has been sold to Hexagon AB. No financial terms were disclosed. Vero Software is a UK-based provider of computer aided manufacturing software.
2 min read · 22 July 2014
Yahoo has agreed to acquire Flurry. No financial terms were disclosed. Flurry is a mobile analytics and ad platform. Its backers included First Round Capital, Menlo Ventures, Draper Richards, DFJ, InterWest Partners, Crosslink Capital, Menlo Ventures, Union Square Ventures and Borealis Ventures.
4 min read · 22 July 2014
Twitter has acquired CardSpring, the latter confirmed in a post on its site. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in San Francisco, CardSpring is a payments infrastructure firm. CardSpring's backers included Accel Partners, Greylock Partners, Morado Venture Partners, SV Angel, Data Collective, Felicis Ventures and the Webb Investment Network. To read the announcement , visit here.
1 min read · 18 July 2014
Care.com has bought Citrus Lane, a Mountain View, Calif-based social commerce service that sells products to families. The value of the transaction was for a consideration of $22.9 million in cash, $8.1 million in equity at the closing and an additional $17.6 million in payments over the next two years. The latter is dependent on Citrus Lane's fulfillment of "certain milestones" in 2015 and 2016. Mauria Finley, founder and CEO of Citrus Lane, will continue to run the company. She has also been named SVP and GM of Citrus Lane. Citrus Lane was backed by Greylock Partners and GGV Capital.
4 min read · 18 July 2014
Ad tech firm Tell Apart has acquired Freshplum, the former confirmed in a blog post on its site. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in San Francisco, Freshplum lets ecommerce sites offer personalized discounts. Its backers included New Enterprise Associates, Greylock Partners, Google Ventures and Charles River Ventures. To read more details about the acquisition, visit here.
1 min read · 16 July 2014
Ad tech firm Tell Apart has acquired Freshplum, the former confirmed in a blog post on its site. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in San Francisco, Freshplum lets ecommerce sites offer personalized discounts. Its backers included New Enterprise Associates, Greylock Partners, Google Ventures and Charles River Ventures. To read more details about the acquisition, visit here.
1 min read · 16 July 2014
Audience has closed its buy of Sensor Platforms for a consideration of $41 million in cash. Based in San Jose, Calif., Sensor Platforms develops software and algorithms that interpret sensor data to enable context awareness on smartphones and wearables. Sensor Platforms was backed by North Bay Angels, ArrowPath Venture Partners and Newbury Ventures.
2 min read · 14 July 2014
Audience has closed its buy of Sensor Platforms for a consideration of $41 million in cash. Based in San Jose, Calif., Sensor Platforms develops software and algorithms that interpret sensor data to enable context awareness on smartphones and wearables. Sensor Platforms was backed by North Bay Angels, ArrowPath Venture Partners and Newbury Ventures.
2 min read · 14 July 2014
According to an announcement on its site, RelateIQ will be acquired by Salesforce.com. No financial terms were disclosed. Headquartered in Palo Alto, Calif., RelateIQ is a provider of solutions that improve business relationships. Its backers include Redpoint Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Accel Partners and Formation 8. To read the post, visit here.
1 min read · 11 July 2014
