internet.com + PDAStreet.com,
Thinkmobile.com, Keynote Systems +
Velogic, Multex.com + BuzzCompany.com
Keynote Systems (KEYN) to acquire
Velogic |
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Amount: $50
million |
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Terms:
850,000 shares + cash |
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Premium: n/a |
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Industry: Performance
Software |
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Scorecard: B |
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NEW YORK, May 10–Keynote Systems , which
provides Internet performance and consulting services to companies, said it
signed a deal to acquire closely held Velogic for about $50 million.
Keynote said it will pay 850,000 shares of its stock plus additional cash
and stock if certain performance goals are met for Velogic, which offers software to measure
the capacity of Web sites. Keynote did not provide details on the
performance goals.
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Multex.com (MLTX) acquires
BuzzCompany.com |
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Amount:
Undisclosed |
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Terms:
n/a |
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Premium: n/a |
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Industry: Financial
services |
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Scorecard: B- |
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NEW YORK, May 10–Multex.com , a financial
e-marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of financial services,
announced that it has acquired BuzzCompany.com, a provider of
e-community Internet products and services. Silicon Alley-based BuzzCompany.com’s
e-community software and services will enhance the offerings of
Multex.com’s Business-to-Business (B2B) unit, which provides real-time,
Web-based financial applications and information to institutional investors
and other financial institutions.
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internet.com (INTM) acquires PDAStreet.com,
Thinkmobile.com |
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Amount:
Undisclosed |
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Terms:
n/a |
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Premium: n/a |
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Industry:
Content/Communities |
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NEW YORK, May 10–internet.com , the
Internet Industry Portal, announced it has acquired the
PDAStreet.com network of Web sites and Thinkmobile.com, the
Mobile Computing Portal. Both PDAStreet.com and Thinkmobile.com provide comprehensive
coverage of the Wireless Internet marketplace serving the mobile community
of PDA and mobile phone users and will become the backbone of
internet.com’s soon to be launched Wireless Internet Channel. Terms of the
acquisitions were not disclosed.
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