Industry Dive Acquires Mobile Payments Today from Networld Media Group

Industry Dive Acquires CFO Media Group (CFO.com / CFO Magazine)

December 16, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Industry Dive has acquired CFO Media Group, bringing the CFO brand, magazine, website, research, events, audience and staff into Industry Dive’s portfolio of industry-focused publications. The deal expands Industry Dive’s reach into the finance/CFO audience and combines CFO’s long-standing finance journalism with Industry Dive’s data-driven B2B publishing and studio capabilities.

Informa PLC Acquires Industry Dive

July 19, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Informa PLC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Industry Dive, a U.S.-based B2B digital publisher and audience development firm, from Falfurrias Capital Partners. The deal, which adds Industry Dive's 27 specialist publications and digital marketing capabilities to Informa's portfolio, is expected to close in Q3 2022 subject to regulatory approval.

Industry Dive Acquires NewsCred's Content Marketing Studio and Services

July 28, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

Industry Dive, a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners, acquired NewsCred’s Content Marketing studio and services business, including assets, people and clients, while NewsCred will retain its software products. The deal transfers a team of about 40 former NewsCred employees to Industry Dive (to be led by Jane Qin Medeiros) and was supported by unitranche financing from Stellus Capital Management.

Connect Media Acquires Networld Media Group

January 30, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Connect Media, a Los Angeles-based B2B media company, has acquired Louisville-based Networld Media Group, a business-to-business news and events operator serving the restaurant, retail, banking and self-service technology sectors. The deal expands Connect Media's media and events footprint into adjacent verticals and grows the combined team's headcount to more than 60 employees; terms were not disclosed.

Networld Media Group Acquires Vending Times

February 1, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Networld Media Group, a U.S.-based B2B media company, has acquired trade publication Vending Times, whose website reaches more than 15,000 opt-in subscribers and covers vending, refreshment, foodservice and related industries. Vending Times owner and brand director Alicia Lavay will join Networld full-time as the sites are integrated to extend audience and advertising reach.

NMI Acquires USAePay to Expand Omnichannel Payment Offering

February 23, 2021

Payments & Fintech

NMI, a global payments enablement technology company headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, has acquired USAePay, a Glendale, California-based payment gateway and POS-focused payments provider. The acquisition combines both companies' e-commerce, retail, mobile and unattended payment capabilities to strengthen NMI's omnichannel offering and expand coverage in key verticals such as retail and restaurants; terms were not disclosed.