Tech Company M&A Transactions

Bright.com Acquisition

Bright.com was acquired by LinkedIn. The transaction was announced on 2/6/2014. Purchase price was estimated to be $120 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
2/6/2014
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$120,000,000
M&A Terms
The transaction is valued at approximately $120 million, subject to adjustment, and consists of approximately 73 percent stock and approximately 27 percent cash.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
690 5th St.
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Email Address
Overview
We believe that finding the right job should be easier than splitting an atom. Steeped in data science, Bright eliminates the noise in the hiring process by efficiently connecting job seekers to their best opportunities, and employers to their top prospects.
Profile
Bright.com LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Bright.com Company Twitter Account
Company News
Bright.com News
Facebook
Bright.com on Facebook
YouTube
Bright.com on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Founder
Eduardo Vivas
  Eduardo Vivas LinkedIn Profile  Eduardo Vivas Twitter Account  Eduardo Vivas News  Eduardo Vivas on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Anthony Duerr
  Anthony Duerr LinkedIn Profile  Anthony Duerr Twitter Account  Anthony Duerr News  Anthony Duerr on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Joshua Barger
  Joshua Barger LinkedIn Profile  Joshua Barger Twitter Account  Joshua Barger News  Joshua Barger on Facebook
VP - Operations
Jason Martorana
  Jason Martorana LinkedIn Profile  Jason Martorana Twitter Account  Jason Martorana News  Jason Martorana on Facebook


 

 

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