DEALMAKER MEDIA -- SUCCESS STORIES

  • 19 Acquisitions in 2007
  • 12 Acquisitions in 2006
  • 6 Acquisitions in 2005
COMPANY ACQUIRING COMPANY  DATE  
Akimbi Systems Exit type: Acquired by Vmware 2006  
Avvenu Exit type: Acquired by Nokia 2007   
Blinkx Exit type: IPO, market cap of US$350M* 2007  
Bridgestream Exit type: Acquired by Oracle 2007  
Browster Exit type: Acquired by News Corp/Fox Interactive 2007  
BubbleShare Exit type: Acquired by Kaboose Inc. 2007  
Dedicated Devices Exit type: Acquired by Home Director 2007  
Five Across Exit type: Acquired by Cisco Systems 2007  
Flickr Exit type: Acquired by Yahoo! 2005  
Glu Mobile Exit type: IPO, market cap of ~ $84M 2007  
GoFish Exit type: IPO, market cap of ~ $130M 2006  
Grouper Exit type: Acquired by Sony Online Entertainment 2006  
Jambo Networks Exit type: Acquired by SilverBirch Mobile 2007  
Jasomi Exit type: Acquired by Ditech Communication 2005  
Jumpcut Exit type: Acquired by Yahoo! 2006  
Kaboodle Exit type: Acquired by Hearst Corporation 2007  
Koral Exit type: Acquired by Salesforce 2007   
Meedio Exit type: Acquired by Yahoo! 2006  
Mirra Exit type: Acquired by Seagate 2005  
Mobile Operandi Exit type: Acquired by 3Gupload (now 3Guppies) 2006  
MoodLogic Exit type: Acquired by AMG (All Media Guide) 2006  
nLayers Exit type: Acquired by EMC, Inc. 2006  
Nooked Exit type: Acquired by Feedburner 2006  
Oakley Networks
Exit type: Acquired by Raytheon
2007 
Photobucket Exit type: Acquired by News Corp/Fox Interactive 2007  
Protego Networks Exit type: Acquired by Cisco Systems 2005  
PubSub Exit type: Acquired by Something Simpler 2007  
Qovia Exit type: Acquired by Cisco Systems 2007  
Rojo Networks Exit type: Acquired by Six Apart 2006  
Tablus Exit type: Acquired by RSA 2007  
Top 10 Sources Exit type: Acquired by MeeVee 2007  
Traverse Networks Exit type: Acquired by Avaya 2006  
Userplane Exit type: Acquired by AOL 2006  
Vidius Exit type: Acquired by Websense 2007  
V-Secure Technologies Exit type: Acquired by Radware 2005  
Wondir Exit type: Acquired by Revolution Healthcare Group 2005  
Writely Exit type: Acquired by Google 2006  
Zimbra Exit type: Acquired by Yahoo! 2007