Private Equity
ANSYS, an engineering simulation software firm, has acquired SpaceClaim Corp. for $85 million in cash. Deutsche Bank Securities was financial adviser to SpaceClaim on the transaction. Based in Concord, Mass., SpaceClaim is a 3-D modeling tool provider. SpaceClaim was backed by Kodiak Venture Partners, Borealis Ventures, Needham Capital Partners and North Bridge Venture Partners.
5 min read · 02 May 2014
Open source video platform Kaltura has acquired Tvinci. No financial terms were disclosed. Tvinci is a provider of pay OTT TV services. Kaltura's backers include SAP Ventures, Nokia Growth Partners, Intel Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and Commonfund Capital.
6 min read · 02 May 2014
Unified said Thursday that it has acquired Awe.sm. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in San Francisco, Awe.sm is a social media measurement platform. Its backers include Upfront Ventures, Neu Venture Capital, Foundry Group and Apricot Capital.
3 min read · 01 May 2014
Digital newsstand company Zinio said Tuesday that it has acquired Audience Media. No financial terms were disclosed. Audience Media is a mobile app solutions provider. Zinio's backers include Commonwealth Capital Ventures and North Bridge Venture Partners.
3 min read · 29 April 2014
Fandango has inked an agreement to acquire MOVIECLIPS from ZEFR. No financial terms were disclosed. MOVIECLIPS is a YouTube network that encompasses a catalog of film clips, trailers and videos. Headquartered in Venice, Calif., ZEFR is a platform that builds social marketing and rights management software for online video. Its backers include Institutional Venture Partners, U.S. Venture Partners, Shasta Ventures, First Round Capital and Richmond Park Partners.
4 min read · 25 April 2014
According to a blog post on its site, ProtoGeo Oy, developer of the Moves app, which focuses on helping people run a clean activity diary, has been acquired by Facebook. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Helsinki, Finland, ProtoGeo was seeded by Lifeline Ventures, PROfounders, AJP Holding, Juha Lindfors, Jyri Engeström and Tekes. To read the announcement, visit here.
1 min read · 25 April 2014
Hearst Health, the healthcare unit for Hearst Corp., has acquired CareInSync. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Santa Clara, Calif., CareInSync is a provider of solutions that improve communication between healthcare providers via a real-time, mobile, collaboration platform. It is backed by HealthTech Capital, Band of Angels and Samsung Ventures.
4 min read · 25 April 2014
Intralinks has acquired DocTrackr. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Cambridge, Mass., DocTrackr is a provider of document security solutions. Its backers included Polaris Partners, Atlas Venture, Lead Dog Ventures and CommonAngels.
4 min read · 24 April 2014
ARRIS has acquired SeaWell Networks. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, SeaWell Networks is a video company whose backers included BDC Venture Capital and Northwater Capital.
2 min read · 21 April 2014
QuickPay Corp. has acquired Nautical Technologies, the parking, transit and tolling tech division of ANAi Global. No financial terms were disclosed. The merged company will now be known as LocoMobi, Inc. Headquartered in Ontario, Nautical Technologies is a parking management solutions provider. QuickPay is backed by A16Z Seed, Advanced Technology Ventures, Ecomobilite Ventures, IncWell and Fontinalis Partners.
7 min read · 21 April 2014