Recurrent Ventures Acquires Donut Media

Entravision Acquires MediaDonuts

July 6, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Entravision Communications Corporation has closed the acquisition of MediaDonuts, a Singapore-headquartered digital marketing and programmatic advertising company with operations across seven Asia-Pacific countries. The deal expands Entravision's digital platform into Southeast Asia and adds a team of more than 80 employees; MediaDonuts' CEO Pieter-Jan de Kroon will remain in place.

New Engen Acquires Donut Digital

September 26, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

New Engen, a Seattle-based digital marketing agency, has acquired Donut Digital, a creative-led performance marketing agency based in Manhattan Beach, California. The acquisition expands New Engen's creative and content production capabilities, enabling a full-service content studio for short-form social, UGC, and premium CTV/OTT content.

Recurrent Ventures Acquires Dwell

September 15, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Recurrent Ventures has acquired Dwell, the contemporary home design publisher and marketplace, adding the brand to its portfolio of consumer media properties. The deal brings Dwell's editorial staff and subscription products into Recurrent's home/design vertical to expand the company's reach among home design enthusiasts and professionals.

Recurrent Ventures Acquires Business of Home

March 22, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Recurrent Ventures has acquired Business of Home, a leading B2B digital media brand for interior design and home furnishings professionals. The acquisition expands Recurrent's home/category portfolio, adds events and advertising capabilities, and brings Business of Home's team and Future of Home conference into Recurrent's platform.

Ethos Capital Acquires Majority Control of Donuts Inc.

March 31, 2021

Telecommunications

Ethos Capital has completed an investment to acquire a controlling interest in Donuts Inc. from Abry Partners. The deal brings Ethos (with strategic partners The Baupost Group and Neuberger Berman) in control of the domain registry operator, which is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington and manages roughly 25 million domains with ~300 employees.

Cars.com Inc. Acquires D2C Media Inc. to Expand into Canada

November 2, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Cars.com Inc. (d/b/a Cars Commerce) acquired Montreal-based D2C Media Inc. for CAD $105 million in cash (approximately USD $76 million) with up to CAD $35 million of potential performance-based consideration. The acquisition, which closed November 1, 2023, adds ~1,000 Canadian dealer customers and ~95 employees, accelerating Cars Commerce's geographic expansion into Canada and creating cross-selling opportunities across its Dealer Inspire and Accu-Trade brands.