Tech Company M&A Transactions
SharesPost Acquisition
SharesPost was acquired by Forge Global. The transaction was announced on 5/12/2020. Forge Global said the transaction price was $160 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
5/12/2020
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$160,000,000
M&A Terms
Pending regulatory approval, Forge, founded as Equidate in 2014, and SharesPost, founded in 2009, will merge under the Forge brand after agreeing to a $160 million cash-and-stock deal.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
221 Pine St. 6th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
The company operates an online service allowing for the purchase of private company stock.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Greg Brogger
Chief Operating Officer
Carol Foster
VP - Bus. Development
Vijay Chetty
VP - Finance
Prashant Gangwal
VP - Product Management
Maureen Downey
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