Burda International CZ Acquires Extra Online Media

Netrisk Group Acquires Bauer Media's CEE Online Comparison Businesses

September 20, 2023

Financial Services

Netrisk Group (majority-owned by TA Associates) will combine its online comparison platforms with Bauer Media Group’s Online Comparison Platform (rankomat.pl, epojisteni.cz, srovnejto.cz and superpoistenie.sk) to create a scaled CEE price-comparison business. TA Associates remains the controlling shareholder, MCI Capital retains a minority stake, and Bauer will hold a significant non‑majority strategic stake in the combined group.

Emmes Acquires Neox

December 30, 2020

Healthcare Services

The Emmes Company, a Behrman Capital portfolio company, has acquired Prague-headquartered CRO Neox S.R.O., an add-on that expands Emmes' BioPharma capabilities and Central/Eastern European presence. Financial terms were not disclosed; Neox brings over 150 employees and operations across multiple European countries, and founders Pavel and Petr Marek will remain in leadership roles.

Forum Brands Acquires Bonza and Simka Rose to Expand International E‑commerce Portfolio

September 1, 2021

E-Commerce

Forum Brands, a New York–based e-commerce acquisition platform, announced the acquisition of two digital commerce brands — Bonza (pet products) and Simka Rose (eco‑friendly baby products) — as part of a push to expand its international footprint. The company also secured $100M in debt financing from TriplePoint Capital to scale its acquisition platform and invest in technology for its portfolio.

Thimba Media Acquires Casinomartini.com

May 7, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

Thimba Media, an Irish iGaming content marketing and lead-generation company, has acquired Casinomartini.com and its player bases, operations and staff from the Swedish founders. The acquisition — paid from Thimba's cash balance and valued at ~3.9x trailing EBITDA with potential earnouts — is intended to accelerate Thimba's organic growth across the UK, Germany and New Zealand and support future rollouts in Latin America and Canada.

Emerald Expositions Acquires Technology Brands from EH Media

August 21, 2018

Media & Entertainment

Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. acquired a leading technology event and a group of complementary technology intelligence brands from EH Media for approximately $28 million in cash. The purchase includes brands such as Total Tech Summit, CEPro, Commercial Integrator, Security Sales & Integration, and Campus Safety, and brings EH Media's Framingham-based team into Emerald to strengthen Emerald's trade show and digital content capabilities.

ECOMMERCE ONE (Oakley Capital) Acquires Makaira GmbH and Marmalade GmbH

July 18, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Oakley Capital-backed portfolio company ECOMMERCE ONE has acquired German e-commerce specialists Makaira GmbH and Marmalade GmbH to strengthen its suite of e‑commerce solutions in the DACH region. Founder Joscha Krug will remain as Managing Director and become a minority shareholder in ECOMMERCE ONE, while the acquisitions add headless storefront software and shop-system consultancy capabilities to the platform for cross-selling and capability expansion.