Tag: Acquisition

Six Apart Buys Rojo

Tags: Six Apart + Rojo + Chris Alden + Kevin Burton + Acquisition + TPG Ventures + BV Capital + Marc Andreessen + Ron Conway

Kevom
Posted by Kevom 2 years 1 month ago; via techcrunch.com/2006/09/06...

Blogging company Six Apart will soon announce it has purchased Rojo, the web-based feed reader, for undisclosed terms.

TechCrunch blogger Michael Arrington broke the news this morning; he guesses Six Apart paid $5 million.

This deal brings to a close the long saga of the Rojo story. The company was founded in June 2003, launched in October 2004 and had a stellar team of investors including TPG Ventures, BV Capital, Marc Andreessen and Ron Conway. Rojo consistently released excellent products and has a loyal core user base. Rojo had a...

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FeedBurner buys BlogBeat, expanding blog analysis

Tags: FeedBurner + Steve Olechowski + BlogBeat + acquisition + blog + analytics

Motu
Posted by Motu 2 years 3 months ago

FeedBurner.com, which syndicates Web postings for 200,000 publishers, said it has acquired blog analytics company BlogBeat.net for undisclosed terms.

FeedBurner manages managing headline syndication services and operates a growing Web site advertising network. The deal will allow the company to provide publishers with tools to better understand what headline feeds blog site visitors are reading.

Chicago-based FeedBurner, founded three years ago, said it has acquired the assets of BlogBeat, based in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina....

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