Tech Company M&A Transactions

Placed Acquisition

Placed was acquired by Snap. The transaction became public on 6/6/2017. Financial terms set the valuation at $135.2 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
6/6/2017
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$135,200,000
M&A Terms
Sources close to the deal pegged the purchase price at more than $200 million, marking a potentially large outcome for the original investors and early shareholders. It's also one of Snap's most expensive acquisitions to date. Official deal terms and financial details were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
1205 Second Ave 220
Seattle, WA 98101
USA
Email Address
Overview
The company's Placed for Developers service is designed to help app developers better understand location analytics.
Profile
Placed LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Placed Company Twitter Account
Company News
Placed News
Facebook
Placed on Facebook
YouTube
Placed on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Shim
  David Shim LinkedIn Profile  David Shim Twitter Account  David Shim News  David Shim on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Aaron Averbuch
  Aaron Averbuch LinkedIn Profile  Aaron Averbuch Twitter Account  Aaron Averbuch News  Aaron Averbuch on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Andrea Eatherly
  Andrea Eatherly LinkedIn Profile  Andrea Eatherly Twitter Account  Andrea Eatherly News  Andrea Eatherly on Facebook
VP - Operations
Jim Watson
  Jim Watson LinkedIn Profile  Jim Watson Twitter Account  Jim Watson News  Jim Watson on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Nick Gerner
  Nick Gerner LinkedIn Profile  Nick Gerner Twitter Account  Nick Gerner News  Nick Gerner on Facebook
VP - Sales
Aaron Johnston
  Aaron Johnston LinkedIn Profile  Aaron Johnston Twitter Account  Aaron Johnston News  Aaron Johnston on Facebook


 

 

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