5 Acquisitions in the Messaging industry
Company acquisitions in the Messaging industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.
In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 5 acquisitions that took place in the Messaging industry.
ACL Mobile acquired by Sinch
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $70,000,000
Announcement: 15 June 2020
Details about the company:
ACL Mobile is a cloud communications service provider that enables companies to communicate with consumers in a variety of ways.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: B2B, Enterprise Software, Messaging, SMS, Telecommunications
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Adestra acquired by Upland BlueVenn
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $60,200,000
Announcement: 14 December 2018
Details about the company:
For large and expanding companies, Adestra is a dependable source of first-person marketing solutions.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Advertising Platforms, Big Data, Data Integration, Email, Email Marketing, Enterprise Software, Marketing Automation, Messaging, SaaS
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
ManyCam acquired by Paltalk
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $2,700,000
Announcement: 9 June 2022
Details about the company:
With the help of the free webcam program ManyCam, you may concurrently utilize your camera for video chatting and live streaming on other platforms.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Apps, Information Technology, Messaging, Software, Video
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Punch Entertainment acquired by DeNA
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $37,000,000
Announcement: 15 September 2011
Details about the company:
Punch is a cross-platform company that creates social games for smartphones, the web, and social networking platforms.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Apps, Gaming, Messaging, Mobile Apps, Social Network
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Run The Red acquired by Modica Group
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $4,500,000
Announcement: 6 April 2016
Details about the company:
A number of enterprise clients and international messaging service providers see Run The Red as a reliable partner.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Internet, Messaging, Mobile
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
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