ShortPixel Acquires ReSmush.it
February 19, 2024
ShortPixel has acquired ReSmush.it, the free image optimization service founded and run by Charles Bourgeaux, to broaden its image-compression and web-performance offerings while preserving ReSmush.it’s free tier. ShortPixel said it will continue offering the free service, improve the API, and add affordable paid options for next-gen image formats.
- Buyers
- ShortPixel
- Targets
- ReSmush.it
- Sellers
- Charles Bourgeaux (founder/owner of ReSmush.it)
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Normandy, France
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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