G/O Media Acquires Quartz
April 28, 2022
G/O Media has entered into an agreement to acquire Quartz, the digitally native business news publisher. Quartz — known for its Quartz Daily Brief newsletter and global business reporting — will join G/O Media's portfolio of digital brands, with Quartz leadership (including co-founder Zach Seward) remaining in senior editorial/management roles and no layoffs planned as part of the deal.
- Buyers
- G/O Media
- Targets
- Quartz
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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