Joseph Tartakoff
May 18, 2010 6:00 PM
Tsavo Media, which owns a network of more than 300 “informational” websites covering topics like gardening and pets, has been sold to online ad firm Cyberplex for $75 million. Tsavo says its sites reach 30 mllion unique users a month and generated $110 million in revenue last year. The company,…
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Rafat Ali
Feb 5, 2009 12:58 PM
Tsavo Media, the Santa Monica, CA-based online media rollup recently started by former Userplane CEO Mike Jones, has acquired user-generated recipe site Open Source Food (OSF) from Egg & Co., a venture of Tokyo-based Web producer Jon Anthony Yongfook Cockle (“Yongfook”). No financial details were disclosed. More details in release.…
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Rafat Ali
Sep 16, 2008 11:03 AM
Tsavo, the new media rollup firm backed by American Capital, has now bought El Segundo, Ca-based online marketing and SEO firm Better. Founded in 2004, the company provides a variety of services ranging from SEO and PPC management to clients such as Paramount, DreamWorks and Closet World. Better’s founder Ben…
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Rafat Ali
Sep 9, 2008 8:07 PM
Tsavo Media, the online media rollup just started by former Userplane CEO Mike Jones with backing from private equity fund American Capital, is acquiring select assets MoxyMedia, the Canada-based online media firm with a portfolio of about 300 different online publishing sites. The MoxyMedia model is somewhat similar to, say,…
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