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Tag Archives: mergers and acquisitions
WordPress Parent Company Automattic Acquires WooCommerce Creator WooThemes
Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com, is acquiring WooThemes, the creator of the popular WordPress ecommerce plugin, WooCommerce. While the company hasn’t disclosed the financial details, Re/code is reporting that Automattic will pay $30 million in cash and stock to acquire WooThemes, making it its largest acquisition to date. Continue reading
QTS Buys Government Cloud Heavyweight Carpathia for $326M
Data center provider QTS Realty Trust has agreed to buy Carpathia Hosting, a colocation, cloud, and managed services provider that does a lot of business with U.S. government agencies, for $326 million. Continue reading
Posted in HostGator, Hosting, VodaHost
Tagged cloud-computing, data-centers, finance, hosting, mergers and acquisitions, realty, services-provider, web hosting
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Amazon Acquires ClusterK to Help Users Spot Cloud Savings
Amazon has acquired Palo Alto-based software company ClusterK this week for a reported $20-$50 million. ClusterK optimizes AWS infrastructure and helps significantly lower the cost of compute. Continue reading
Posted in HostGator, Hosting, VodaHost
Tagged alto-based, aws, cloud-computing, cluster, cost, finance, infrastructure, lower-the-cost, mergers and acquisitions, saas, web hosting, week
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New Report Skewers Endurance International Group, Web Host Calls Claims "Ridiculous"
Endurance International Group shares fell around 20 percent on Tuesday after Gotham City Research said that 40 to 100 percent of the company’s reported profits are suspect in a scathing 61-page report called “Endurance International Group: A Web of Deceit.” Continue reading
Fresh Off IPO, GoDaddy Makes First Acquisition in San Francisco’s Elto
Thank goodness the GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) IPO is over it can get back to business. One of the obstacles to an IPO is that it does take a lot of time, and prohibits the company from making fairly large moves. Continue reading
Posted in Godaddy, HostGator, Hosting, VodaHost
Tagged fairly-large, finance, from-making, godaddy, goodness-the-godaddy, ipo, mergers and acquisitions, nyse, web hosting
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