Tech Company M&A Transactions
Pulse Acquisition
Pulse was purchased by LinkedIn. The transaction was announced on 3/12/2013. LinkedIn said the transaction price was $90 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
3/12/2013
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$90,000,000
M&A Terms
The transaction is valued at approximately $90 million, subject to adjustment, in a combination of approximately 90 percent stock and approximately 10 percent cash, and the stock being issued in the transaction will be done so in a private placement.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
320 High St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Pulse is an elegant news reading application for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. It incorporates colorful panning story bars and fills them with content from your favorite sources. Pulse redefines news, giving you the opportunity to experience the news you desire from traditional sources, your favorite blogs and social networks -- all in one beautiful interface.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Akshay Kothari
Chief Financial Officer
Myoung Kang
Chief Technical Officer
Ankit Gupta
VP - Bus. Development
Cristina Cordova
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