Tech Company M&A Transactions

Groove Mobile Acquisition

Operating out of Bedford, Groove Mobile was acquired by LiveWire Mobile. The companies indicated that total deal value was $14.5 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
3/18/2008
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$14,500,000
M&A Terms
Under terms of the acquisition agreement, LiveWire Mobile acquired all outstanding shares of Groove Mobile for the purchase price of $14.5 million.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Entertainment
Mailing Address
24 Crosby Drive
Bedford, MA 01730
USA
Email Address
Overview
Groove Mobile is the world's leading mobile music service. Groove Mobile's Complete Music Gateway includes Full Track Mobile Downloads, Peer-to-Peer Sharing and Personalized Music Recommendations, in addition to providing Personalized and Programmed Streaming Radio, Music Subscriptions, and more.
Profile
Groove Mobile LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Groove Mobile Company Twitter Account
Company News
Groove Mobile News
Facebook
Groove Mobile on Facebook
YouTube
Groove Mobile on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Eric Giler
  Eric Giler LinkedIn Profile  Eric Giler Twitter Account  Eric Giler News  Eric Giler on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Karen Cambray
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Chief Marketing Officer
Adam Sexton
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VP - Engineering
Rob Friedman
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VP - Sales
Rene Thibault
  Rene Thibault LinkedIn Profile  Rene Thibault Twitter Account  Rene Thibault News  Rene Thibault on Facebook


 

 

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