Compete, which started out in 2000 as an Idealab company, raised over $40M in funding to date, incurred $4.5M losses for the last year off $15M revenues and had hard time lately to compete with Quantcast has its exit day today. Compete has been acquired by the market research leader Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) for […]
Taylor Nelson Sofres buys Compete.com
Published in March 4th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Advertising, Business, Charles River Ventures, Commonwealth Capital Partners, Idealab, Internet, Marketing, Media, Money, North Hill Ventures, Public Companies, Retail, Shopping, Software, Split Rock Partners, Technology, William Blair Capital Partners
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