Analyst Commentary on M&A: First Data acquires CardConnect for $750M
First Data, a leading global payments processor, acquired CardConnect, a US-based omnichannel payments processor for $750M ($15 per share) in an all cash deal.(link) This deal presents an opportunity...
View ArticleMalaysia Independence Day Special: Top 20 Malaysian Startups
It’s the 60th anniversary of Malaysia Independence Day, also known as ‘Hari Merdaka’ (in Malaysian) and to commemorate this glorious event, we’ve compiled for you a list of top 20 Malaysian startups...
View ArticleM&A FactSheet: Aurea acquires Jive for $462M
Aurea, a Business Process Management and CRM firm focusing on customer experience acquired Jive, a California based social collaboration software company for $462M ($5.25 per share). Jive is a leader...
View ArticleSwiss National Day Special: Top 20 Swiss Startups
The startup scene in Switzerland is moving at a rapid pace and the growing number of startup incubators, accelerators, and investor platforms couldn’t exemplify this better. So on the 726th anniversary...
View ArticleSwiss National Day Special: Top 20 Swiss VCs Driving Innovation
It’s the 726th anniversary of Swiss National Day and we’ve compiled for you a list of 20 Swiss VCs who are betting on some of the most innovative technologies and companies in Switzerland and across...
View ArticleHarry Potter Birthday Special: 10 Startups for ‘The Boy Who Lived’ To Live...
Harry Potter and his magical adventures have shaped our childhood and adolescent memories. World related with Harry because like them, Harry’s life was not without its share of problems. It’s Harry’s...
View ArticleCanada Independence Day Special: Top 20 Canadian VCs Driving Innovation
It’s the 150th anniversary of Canada Independence Day and we’ve compiled for you a list of 20 Canadian VCs who are betting on some of the most innovative technologies and companies in Canada and across...
View ArticleCanada Independence Day Special: Top 30 Canadian Startups
Canada may have been historically known for traditional industries like oil, gas and mining companies, it has, however, an equally rich history of technical innovation with companies like Research in...
View ArticleM&A FactSheet: Cisco acquires Viptela for $610M
Cisco has announced to acquire Viptela, a SD-WAN services provider for $610M. With this acquisition, Cisco will be able to add next generation SD-WAN solutions to its existing SD-WAN portfolio. (link)...
View ArticleM&A FactSheet: Crown Castle acquires Wilcon for $600M
Leading US Telecom Tower company Crown Castle has entered into an agreement to acquire Wilcon, a fiber infrastructure services provider for $600M. The acquisition provides Crown Castle with fiber...
View ArticleM&A FactSheet: IAC acquires Angie’s List for $500M
Angie’s List, a provider of consumer reviews for local services, will merge with IAC’s HomeAdvisor through a reverse merger estimated at $500M. HomeAdvisor is a home services marketplace and is the...
View ArticleSweden National Day Special: Top 10 Swedish VCs Driving Innovation
To mark the occasion of the 208th anniversary of Sweden National Day, here’s a round-up of Top 10 Swedish VCs based both inside and outside of Sweden, driving innovation by giving startups a leg-up...
View ArticleSweden National Day Special: Top 25 Swedish Startups
It’s the 208th anniversary of Sweden National Day today and although Swedes are not known for displaying their national pride, to commemorate this occasion, Tracxn has compiled a list of top 25 Swedish...
View Article50 Startups that score high on “Covfefe Meter”
Let’s face it. Donald Trump has a knack for stirring controversies at the flick of a…well, thumb. The POTUS – yet again – awakened the troll forces from all corners of the world. The late night sleepy...
View ArticleM&A FactSheet: Crown Castle acquires Wilcon for $600M
Leading US Telecom Tower company Crown Castle has entered into an agreement to acquire Wilcon, a fiber infrastructure services provider for $600M. The acquisition provides Crown Castle with fiber...
View ArticleM&A FactSheet: Harland Clarke Holdings acquires RetailMeNot for $630M
Harland Clarke Holdings (HCH), payment and marketing solutions provider to financial institutions, corporates and SMEs, has acquired coupon aggregator, RetailMeNot, for $630M. The company plans to...
View ArticleTracxn Weekend Reads – 5th March, 2017
Every week, we at Tracxn curate some of the most interesting blogs and articles from the VC community. Here is a compilation of them that you can add to your reading list. Machine Learning For...
View ArticleTracxn Weekend Reads – 26th February, 2017
Every week, we at Tracxn curate some of the most interesting blogs and articles from the VC community. Here is a compilation of them that you can add to your reading list. Why VC’s are obsessed with...
View ArticleTracxn Weekend Reads – 19th February, 2017
Every week, we at Tracxn curate some of the most interesting blogs and articles from the VC community. Here is a compilation of them that you can add to your reading list. The advertising market as...
View ArticleTracxn Weekend Reads – 12th February, 2017
Every week, we at Tracxn curate some of the most interesting blogs and articles from the VC community. Here is a compilation of them that you can add to your reading list. Network Effects – The Keys to...
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