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BuzzFeed in Advanced Talks to Sell Complex, Backtracking on Digital Media Bet

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

OCTOBER 27, 2023

BuzzFeed is negotiating a sale of much of Complex Networks for under $140 million, less than half of what it paid to acquire it two years ago.

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Guardian Journalists Strike Over Planned Sale of The Observer

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Workers have begun a 48-hour walkout, the first in 50 years for the outlet, over a proposal to sell The Observer to Tortoise Media, a digital media start-up.

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Vice files for bankruptcy protection amid cut-price sale to consortium

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

MAY 15, 2023

Digital publisher and owner of Vice News and Vice TV was once valued at $6bn but has agreed sale for $225m Vice, the once high-flying media startup that reached a peak valuation of nearly $6bn (£5bn), has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US as the digital publisher engineers a cut-price sale to a group of lenders.

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Who Are the Best M&A Advisors for Tech Companies?

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 10, 2025

Whether you're a SaaS founder contemplating a strategic sale, a private equity firm seeking a bolt-on acquisition, or a CEO navigating unsolicited interest, choosing the right M&A advisor is a critical decision one that should be informed by more than just brand recognition.

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Who are the best M&A advisors for tech companies?

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 9, 2025

Whether you're a SaaS founder contemplating a strategic sale, a private equity firm seeking a bolt-on acquisition, or a CEO navigating unsolicited interest, choosing the right M&A advisor is a critical decision one that should be informed by more than just brand recognition.

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M&A Boutique Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions

Our List of 10 Private Equity Firms Investing in Software to Watch

Software Equity Group

MARCH 26, 2024

STG’s four software transactions in the past year have included acquisitions of Alveo, a cloud-based data management service, Wrike, a collaborative work management platform developer, and digital media platform provider Avid Technology. The firm employs 43 professionals.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The fund specialises in IT and online services sectors, with particular focus in the following areas: digital media, social media, e-commerce, cloud computing, infrastructure software, enterprise software, gaming and mobile applications InReach Ventures The first software powered VC firm focused on European early-stage start-ups.

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10 Concepts We Can Learn About Media Asset M&A in How2Exit's Interview W/ Michael Fink, Co-CEO Of Treasure Hunter

How2Exit

APRIL 9, 2023

The team has also professionalized the sites they acquire by using better SEO tactics, better content strategies, and optimizing the sales processes. AI is already making its mark in the digital media space. They also leverage the organic traffic and growth of these assets to increase their value.

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Corwin Cleansing Denied In Action For Post-Closing Injunctive Relief Under Unocal

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

MAY 10, 2023

Background Limelight provides network service for delivery of digital media content and software. This would not have restricted College Parent from sales on the open market after the lockup expired, through which any activist could have acquired shares, directly or indirectly.

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How Net Retention Impacts Valuation for Public Software Companies—and What Private Companies Can Learn

Software Equity Group

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Sales & Marketing Software While these tools are important for driving growth, they are often seen as less mission-critical than core operational systems like ERP or security software. Adobe remains a leader in digital media and marketing, with products deeply integrated into creative and business workflows.

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The Financial Benefits of Diversification Through M&A

Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 7, 2025

Companies can attract new customers and improve their overall sales by offering a more comprehensive range of products or services. YouTube has become a significant source of revenue for Google, and the acquisition has helped to strengthen the company’s position in the digital media market.

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