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M&A due diligence and the perils of social media

A mix of technical measures and corporate policies can assist M&A principals and their advisers to mitigate the risks involved when conducting due diligence on social media sites Continue reading

Posted on August 14, 2012 1:06 PM




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Microsoft eyes corporate social media services, buys Yammer

Take an in-depth look at Microsoft's $1.2 billion acquisition of social network services company Yammer.
Posted on June 26, 2012 12:49 PM



Shopping for social

For chief marketing officers, investing in social media has quickly evolved from an experiment to a necessity. Continue reading

Posted on June 22, 2012 4:13 PM




Salesforce makes a pal of Buddy Media

In its biggest-ever acquisition, the cloud software company will pay $689 million in cash and stock to acquire the social media marketing firm. Continue reading

Posted on June 4, 2012 12:19 PM




Buddy Media CEO talks acquisition strategy

'Whenever there's a billion people on one platform ... they'll find a way to make money,' says Buddy Media CEO Michael Lazerow on the question of social media profitability. Continue reading

Posted on April 24, 2012 5:08 PM




Dealflow: New year, new money

As the world was putting down its New Year's party horns, several startups were commencing their celebration Continue reading

Posted on January 13, 2012 2:21 PM




Dealflow: Last week in VC

The tech world was atwitter last week with the news of a Saudi prince's rumored $300 million investment in Twitter Inc. As it turns out, the capital didn't go directly into the microblogging service. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz... Continue reading

Posted on December 28, 2011 11:50 AM




Google friends Katango

Google Inc. has absorbed Katango, a one-year-old startup that develops algorithms for social media.The startup, which announced the acquisition in a brief statement on its website, in July launched an iPhone app that helps Facebook users organize their friends into... Continue reading

Posted on November 11, 2011 1:34 PM




VIDEO: Groupon IPO to pave way for M&A

'It sure feels that this is a sector that's ripe for consolidation,' says Mary Kathleen Flynn, senior editor at The Deal, regarding the online coupon industry in the wake of Groupon's $750 million IPO filing. Continue reading

Posted on July 7, 2011 1:31 PM




Groupon valuation 'amazing' given losses

There's a lot of excitement about Groupon's upcoming IPO but concerns about the high valuation, significant losses and sustainability of its business model, says Chadbourne & Parke partner Lori Hoberman in this video with The Deal Pipeline. Continue reading

Posted on June 30, 2011 2:10 PM




Social graces: Sequoia, Reid Hoffman net on LinkedIn

LinkedIn's resoundingly successful IPO showered Sequoia Capital with galactic profits, at least on paper. The largest windfall went to co-founder Reid Hoffman and his wife. Continue reading

Posted on June 24, 2011 1:11 PM




Connected TV may spawn M&A in consumer electronics

The Connected TV has spawned many joint ventures, and M&A may not be far behind, says Gary Shapiro, the CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, in this video interview with The Deal magazine. Continue reading

Posted on June 17, 2011 4:00 AM




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