Amazon is investing in 2019 in purchases of companies related to autonomous driving, router systems and cloud computing.
Sirius XM buys Pandora to become world's leading audio entertainment company
SiriusXM buys Pandora, to create the largest audio entertainment company in the world, increasing users and advertising revenues.
Uber's strategy for buying companies
When buying or selling a company, there are certain aspects that can be fundamental to the success of the transaction: price, suitability of the buyer/seller, protection clauses, etc. Normally, the vast majority of investors and sellers tend to focus on the first two points, however, forgetting the protection clauses or conditions in the contract can be a big problem in the long run.
Pinterest and its social network of acquired companies
This year 2019 looks set to be one of the strongest years with the IPOs of several start-ups known as unicorns, i.e. those with a valuation of more than a billion US dollars. A few weeks ago Lyft went public with an IPO, the largest company to go public since Snapchat two years ago. This year looks set to repeat this trend of big companies going public, with Uber, Airbnb and Pinterest being three of the most interesting. In this article we will try to analyse the latest acquisitions made by Pinterest, and how they have affected or contributed to the parent company.
CrediMarket agrees sale to Bauer Media Group
The Catalan CrediMarket, which offers an online platform for comparing financial products, has been sold to the German group Bauer. The operation has been worth around 30 million euros. The news has prompted us to look for sales transactions of companies in the financial comparator sector.
Facebook is not resting on its purchase of companies
Instagram and WhatsApp have been Facebook's best-known acquisitions in recent years. But they have not been the only ones. In this post we wanted to analyse the most recent and relevant company acquisitions by the company led by Mark Zuckerberg.
Purchases of Alteryx with $163M injected in rounds
We analyse the buyout activity of data science and analytics expert Alteryx. Its investment capacity is preceded by the rounds of funding it received within a few years of starting up.
What kind of companies has HubSpot acquired?
HubSpot is an expert in Inbound Marketing and CRM systems development. We have observed and analysed its latest operations in the market to find out the type of companies it has acquired and the strategies carried out to do so.
Symantec buys Luminate Security and increases its cyber security
Cybersecurity expert Symantec completed the acquisition of Luminate Security on Tuesday. After observing this transaction, our Corporate Finance analysts wanted to investigate more about this multinational and see what kind of companies or sectors it is investing in.
Amazon invests more than $2,000M to buy companies in 2018
We analyse the most recent operations of the giant Amazon in the purchase of companies. The company, both through its main company and through other divisions such as Amazon Pay or Amazon Web Services, has invested more than 2,000 million dollars in 2018.
Ardian's purchases in IT companies
We talk about Ardian, the French global private equity firm, and its latest IT buyout.
Google's most significant buyout
We analyse Google's most important corporate finance acquisitions in the last year. We talk about one of the most famous technology companies in the world that has to keep abreast of what is happening in its sector in order not to be left behind. That is why since 2001 it has confirmed 232 investments in company acquisitions.