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Lucy Nicholson/Reuters Snap spent less than $ 1 million to acquire a tiny drone startup in Venice, according to a new report from BuzzFeed. It’s not the first time the company has flirted with acquiring a drone startup, but the deal to acquire Ctrl Me Robotics means the company is furthering its push into hardware. As part […]
AP Photo/Michael Conroy Purdue University acquired for-profit Kaplan University for $ 1 last week, setting off a wave of debate over the deal. The agreement allows Purdue to increase its reach into online and adult learning, while potentially paying Kaplan’s parent company — an affiliate of Graham Holdings Company — 12.5% percent of the new university’s revenue. While some […]
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Ad tech company Turn has been acquired by Amobee, the ad tech division of Singapore-based telco Singtel, for $ 310 million. Turn offers a demand-side platform (DSP), a data management platform, and an analytics platform — automated systems that help advertisers plan, buy, and measure their online ad campaigns. It competes with DSPs such as Google DoubleClick Bid […]
Accenture Interactive announced on Monday it is acquiring 62% of the German digital agency SinnerSchrader. The agency, which went public in 1999, was ranked the sixth biggest digital agency in Germany last year by the advertising news website Horizont. SinnerSchrader has 448 employees and generated $ 47 million in revenue in 2016. Accenture’s offer of $ […]
Scribe Media / YouTube German startup Cliqz, backed by Mozilla, acquired privacy tool Ghostery in an all-cash deal, the companies announced on Wednesday. Cliqz is a German startup building a privacy browser, which protects its users from ad tracking. The deal will see the startup acquire the consumer assets of Ghostery, which has 10 million […]
