Semrush Acquires Backlinko
January 19, 2022
Semrush, the Boston-headquartered online visibility management SaaS platform, has acquired SEO training site Backlinko to bolster its digital marketing education offerings. Backlinko, founded by Brian Dean and drawing over 500,000 monthly non-paid visits, will join Semrush Academy with Dean and his team continuing to produce content.
- Buyers
- Semrush
- Targets
- Backlinko
- Sellers
- Brian Dean
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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