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Transactions / I••••••• A• S••••••
IAS to be Acquired by N•••••• for US $1.9 Billion to Further Support Its Strategic Goals
Platform acquisitionannouncedannounced Sep 24, 2025Fact
What happened
- Target
- I••••••• A• S••••••
- Platform
- not an add-on on record
- Control
- Control
- Share acquired
- unknown
- Industry
- technology / ai, technology
- Target location
- unknown
- Seller kind
- unknown
- Rollover
- unknown
Values, only where disclosed
- Enterprise value
- Not disclosed
- Purchase price
- Not disclosed
- Equity value
- Not disclosed
- Target revenue
- Not disclosed
- Target EBITDA
- Not disclosed
- Multiple
- Not disclosed
Parties and roles
8 named
Buy side
- ““We have long admired IAS as an innovator and leader in its industry, with a stellar leadership team, and robust AI-first platform for Fortune 500 brands and publishers,” said S••••• N••••, Partner at N••••••.”
- “I••••••• A• S•••••• (Nasdaq: IAS), a leading global media measurement and optimization platform, today announced it entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by N••••••, a leading North American private equity firm, in an all-cash transaction that values IAS at approximately US $1.9 billion”
Advisory side
- E•••••••Buy-side adviserconfirmed“E••••••• is serving as financial advisor to N••••••, and W•••••• F••• • G•••••••• L•• is serving as legal advisor.”
- K••••••• • E•••• L••Legal adviserconfirmed“J•••••••• L•• is serving as the exclusive financial advisor to IAS, and K••••••• • E•••• L•• is serving as legal advisor.”
- W•••••• F••• • G•••••••• L••Legal adviserconfirmed“E••••••• is serving as financial advisor to N••••••, and W•••••• F••• • G•••••••• L•• is serving as legal advisor.”
- J•••••••• L••Sell-side adviserconfirmed“J•••••••• L•• is serving as the exclusive financial advisor to IAS, and K••••••• • E•••• L•• is serving as legal advisor.”
Side not stated
- “As a private company with the support of N••••••, we will have access to new resources to achieve our strategic goals and further build upon the differentiated value we bring our customers as we advance our mission to be the global benchmark for trust and transparency in digital media quality,” said”
- “IAS to be Acquired by N•••••• for US $1.9 Billion to Further Support Its Strategic Goals”
Evidence
“IAS to be Acquired by N•••••• for US $1.9 Billion to Further Support Its Strategic Goals”
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