Sizmek Completes Acquisition of Rocket Fuel; Creates World’s Largest Independent Buy-Side Platform Built for Agencies and Brands
Sizmek Inc., the largest people-based creative optimization and data activation platform delivering impressions that inspire, today announced the completion of the acquisition of Rocket Fuel Inc., an industry leading predictive marketing platform. The acquisition creates the largest independent buy-side platform, offering agencies and brands a richer set of products at a global scale.
Sizmek to Acquire Rocket Fuel, Creating Industry’s First Predictive Omni-Channel Marketing Platform Serving Agencies and Brands
Sizmek Inc., the largest people-based creative optimization and data activation platform delivering impressions that inspire, today announced it has entered into a definitive acquisition agreement with Rocket Fuel Inc., an industry leading predictive marketing platform that uses AI to anticipate optimal consumer response to messaging.
Cheetah Digital Emerges to Usher in New Era of Cross-Channel Marketing
Cheetah Digital, a global enterprise cross-channel marketing solutions provider, today launched as an independent marketing technology company. Formerly Experian Cross-Channel Marketing (CCM), the newly established Cheetah Digital is committed to driving exceptional results for enterprise marketers at scale through an unrelenting focus on product innovation and expert services.
Vector Capital Announces Agreement to Sell 20-20 Technologies
Vector Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in transformational investments in established technology businesses, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell 20-20 Technologies (“2020” or the “Company”), a leading provider of interior space planning software solutions, to Golden Gate Capital.
Vector Capital Announces Agreement to Acquire Experian’s Cross-Channel Marketing Business
Experian and Vector Capital today announced that Vector Capital and ExactTarget Co-Founder Peter McCormick will be acquiring a majority stake in Experian’s Cross-Channel Marketing business. The transaction includes Experian’s suite of cross-channel and email products, including the Experian Marketing Suite, CheetahMail, and Mail Publisher, as well as its full portfolio of professional and strategic services.
Vector Capital seeks complex tech deals. ‘We’ll leave safe, secured debt to banks.’
In Silicon Valley, Vector Capital is an anomaly: Instead of chasing the next Uber or Snapchat, the private-equity firm is looking at troubled spots for hidden value.
Vector Capital Raises $1.4 Billion for Fund V
Vector Capital, a leading investment firm specializing in transformational investments in established technology businesses, today announced that it has successfully closed its fifth private equity fund, Vector Capital V, L.P. (the “Fund”), at $1.4 billion, exceeding the Fund’s $1.2 billion target.
Vector Capital raises $1.4 billion private equity fund
Vector Capital said on Wednesday it raised a $1.4 billion private equity fund, giving the U.S. buyout firm more firepower to pursue acquisitions in the technology sector as it faces increasing competition from rival investment firms.
Meltwater secures $60M debt funding with Silicon Valley Bank, Vector Capital
Meltwater, a global leader in media intelligence solutions, today announced it has closed a $60M debt funding round with Silicon Valley Bank and Vector Capital in order to ramp up strategic acquisitions.
Vector Capital Announces Successful Completion of Cash Tender Offer for Shares of Sizmek
Sizmek Inc. (NASDAQ:SZMK) and Vector Capital today announced the successful completion of the tender offer by Solomon Merger Subsidiary, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Solomon Holding, LLC and an affiliate of Vector, for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company at a price of $3.90 per share.