Joseph Tartakoff
Jul 29, 2010 1:01 PM
Vertical marketing firm QuinStreet, which paid what was reportedly the highest price ever for a domain when it spent $16 million buying Insure.com and its related assets last fall, has followed up that deal by buying Insurance.com. No word on the price, but it’s likely that the noun is as…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jul 16, 2010 6:49 PM
After a span of 12 weeks at the start of the year in which seven digital media companies filed to go public, the IPO market for digital media firms seems to have dried up. The most recent digital media firm to register for an IPO was mobile marketer Velti, which…
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Rafat Ali
Feb 11, 2010 10:07 PM
QuinStreet (NSDQ: QNST), the online media and marketing holding company, debuted on Nasdaq this morning, and fell flat in more ways than one: firstly it wanted to issue 10 million shares at $17-$19, but was only able to price at $15. And then through the day, the price only rose…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jan 26, 2010 10:40 AM
QuinStreet is shrinking the size of its IPO. The online marketing company now says it expects to raise about $165 million by selling stock to the public, down from the $250 million it initially expected to raise when it filed its S-1 back in November. According to the revised filing…
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Rafat Ali
Nov 20, 2009 10:15 AM
Quinstreet, the Foster City, CA-based vertical media and marketing firm that recently bought Insure.com and Internet.com, has filed for an IPO to raise as much as $250 million, according to its S1. Last month Quin paid $16 million for Insure.com, and its related media assets, and the month before it…
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Rafat Ali
Oct 9, 2009 9:09 PM
QuinStreet, the Foster City, CA-based vertical media and marketing firm that is in the process of buying the Internet.com division from WebMediaBrands (NSDQ: WEBM), has paid what some are saying is the highest ever for a domain name: $16 million for Insure.com, and its related media assets (unclear what those…
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Rafat Ali
Aug 9, 2009 3:18 PM
Alan Meckler, one of the pioneers in the tech trade business online, is exiting the sector, which tells you more about the long-term prospects of big tech trade businesses than anything else. He is in the process of selling off the Internet.com division, part of his company WebMediaBrands (NSDQ: WEBM)…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jun 2, 2008 11:36 AM
A small deal in the lead-gen space… Quinstreet, an online marketer, has acquired VendorSeek, a lead-gen firm, we have learned. VendorSeek is a B2B lead-gen service targeting such areas as accounting software, payroll services, credit card processing, and other related fields. The company was founded in 2002 by Ken Wisnefski.…
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