Tech Company M&A Transactions

Last.fm Acquisition

Headquartered in London, Last.fm was bought by CBS. The companies indicated that total deal value was $280 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
5/30/2007
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$280,000,000
M&A Terms
CBS purchased the property which is one of the largest social platforms online for $280 million in cash.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Entertainment
Mailing Address
1--11 Baches Street
London, N1 6DL
UK
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Last.fm is a service that keeps track of what music you listen to, and then produces a large number of features personalised to you.You can use Last.fm to listen to music, find out about artists you may like, other people with similar music taste, gigs in your local area, charts and quilts for your personal site, as well as much more.
Profile
Last.fm LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Last.fm Company Twitter Account
Company News
Last.fm News
Facebook
Last.fm on Facebook
YouTube
Last.fm on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Felix Miller
  Felix Miller LinkedIn Profile  Felix Miller Twitter Account  Felix Miller News  Felix Miller on Facebook


 

 

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