Tech Company M&A Transactions

Shelfari Acquisition

Headquartered in Seattle, Shelfari was acquired by Amazon. Amazon did not announce the acquisition terms for the deal.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
8/25/2008
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
Unknown
M&A Terms
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
1200 12th Ave S #1200
Seattle, WA 98144
USA
Email Address
Overview
Our first product, Shelfari, enables our users to become part of a global community of book lovers and empowers them to share their taste in books with their peers.
Profile
Shelfari LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Shelfari Company Twitter Account
Company News
Shelfari News
Facebook
Shelfari on Facebook
YouTube
Shelfari on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Josh Hug
  Josh Hug LinkedIn Profile  Josh Hug Twitter Account  Josh Hug News  Josh Hug on Facebook
Co-Founder
Kevin Beukelman
  Kevin Beukelman LinkedIn Profile  Kevin Beukelman Twitter Account  Kevin Beukelman News  Kevin Beukelman on Facebook
Co-Founder
Mark Willamson
  Mark Willamson LinkedIn Profile  Mark Willamson Twitter Account  Mark Willamson News  Mark Willamson on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Dave Hanley
  Dave Hanley LinkedIn Profile  Dave Hanley Twitter Account  Dave Hanley News  Dave Hanley on Facebook


 

 

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