Acquisition

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Source: merriam-webster.com

Uber To Finance Careem Acquisition With $750M Of Debt

Uber To Finance Careem Acquisition With $750M Of Debt
Uber To Finance Careem Acquisition With $750M Of Debt
September 12, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Uber said Thursday (Sept. 12) that it will tap $750 million in debt financing to help fund its $3.1 billion buy of Careem, a ride...

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Geniuslink Acquires Social Shopping Site Kit From Patreon
Geniuslink Acquires Social Shopping Site Kit From Patreon
September 12, 2019  |  Partnerships

Patreon, a platform where content creators and influencers can get memberships from fans, announced that it’s selling Kit.com’s assets to Geniuslink, according to a report...

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Yahoo! Japan To Take Over Fashion Retailer Zozo
Yahoo! Japan To Take Over Fashion Retailer Zozo
September 12, 2019  |  Partnerships

Japan’s biggest online fashion retailer, Zozo, is being taken over by Yahoo! Japan for $3.7 billion, in a bid to revitalize what was once a...

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Spotify Buys Music Production Platform SoundBetter
Spotify Buys Music Production Platform SoundBetter
September 12, 2019  |  Partnerships

Spotify has acquired music production marketplace SoundBetter for an undisclosed sum, in an attempt to diversify beyond streaming, and continue to offer services to musicians...

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Groupon Said To Be Pondering Yelp Acquisition
Groupon Said To Be Pondering Yelp Acquisition
September 12, 2019  |  Partnerships

On the heels of shareholder restlessness, Groupon is considering acquiring another company — and insiders think Yelp could be the target, The Wall Street Journal...

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Eyeing Improved SAP, EVO Payments Locks Down Delego Purchase
Eyeing Improved SAP, EVO Payments Locks Down Delego Purchase
September 10, 2019  |  Partnerships

Global payments technology provider EVO Payments announced it has purchased SAP firm Delego Software, EVO said in a press release on Tuesday (Sept. 10). Get...

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US Bank Buys Talech To Boost Digital Expertise
US Bank Buys Talech To Boost Digital Expertise
September 09, 2019  |  Partnerships

U.S. Bank announced that it has acquired talech, a software company that offers an integrated point-of-sale (POS) system for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Get...

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Prudential Financial Acquires Assurance For $3.5B
Prudential Financial Acquires Assurance For $3.5B
September 06, 2019  |  Partnerships

Prudential Financial has acquired three-year-old Assurance for a total consideration of $3.5 billion, according to a release by FT Partners, who served as a strategic...

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