Acquisitions: ValueClick, MediaWhiz, Intuit + MORE

From: Cliff Kurtzman <moderator_at_o-a.com>
Date: Mon 11 Dec 2006 09:30:21 -0600

December 2006

Fortent acquires Alert Global Media
http://www.fortent.com/news/press-release-item.php?press-release=26

Arbinet acquires Flowphonics
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,30582.shtml

UTV acquires 51% of Indiagames for $15.4M
http://games.techwhack.com/666/utv-software-communication/

BitTorrent acquires uTorrent
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/061207/20061207005863.html?.v=1

Wikia acquires ArmchairGM for $2M
http://venturebeat.com/2006/12/06/amazon-takes-major-stake-in-wikia/

WebTrends acquires ClickShift
http://clickz.com/showPage.html?page=3624096

iCrossing acquires Newgate Internet
http://www.promotionworld.com/news/news/061204iCrossing.html

MIH India acquires Bixee.com and Pixrat.com
http://www.alootechie.com/news/1787.asp

ITV acquires Scoot for $6M
<http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/media/article/607989/
itv-buys-online-directory-firm-scoot-3m/>

Reed Business Information acquires BuyerZone.com
http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2006/12/04/daily14.html

Edgeio acquires Adaptive Real Estate Services
http://blog.clickz.com/061130-132418.html

ValueClick acquires Shopping.net for $13.3M
http://biz.yahoo.com/bizj/061204/1385331.html?.v=1

MediaWhiz acquires Monetizeit
http://atlanta.dbusinessnews.com/shownews.php?newsid=99317&type_news=latest


November 2006

Intuit acquires Digital Insight for $1.35B
http://www.webcpa.com/article.cfm?articleid=22691

JobServe.com acquires ComputerJobs.com
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2065409,00.asp

NameMedia acquires Afternic
http://www.bizjournals.com/masshightech/stories/2006/11/27/daily17.html

Ckrush acquires TriSoft Media
http://hostsearch.com/news/trisoft_media_news_5324.asp

Fast Search and Transfer acquires Platefood for $10.7M
http://www.fastsearch.com/press.aspx?m=63&amid=6455

New Wave Mobile acquires Wagerphone for $3.6M
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/061122/to348.html?.v=9

HandHeld Entertainment acquires FunMansion.com for $1.1M
http://www.hheld.com/news/20061201.php

See our full 2005-2006 M&A deal flow:
       http://www.o-a.com/acquisitions.html


--Cliff

Clifford R. Kurtzman
CEO | Moderator
ADASTRO Incorporated | The Online Advertising Discussion List
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Received on Mon Dec 11 2006 - 09:30:21 CST