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Ascential
ActiveOperating status — whether the company still runs independently. “Closed” usually means it was acquired, merged, or shut down.🔥 LowHeat score — how much recent activity & attention the company has (web traffic, news, hiring).📈 Low growthGrowth score — momentum trend across web traffic, headcount and other growth signals. London, England, United Kingdom Founded 1887 1001-5000 employees For Profit
Ascential is a data and e-commerce optimization company specializing in information, analytics, events, and ecommerce optimization.
Ascential on Acquirezy — acquisitions, funding rounds, investments, investors, key people & contacts.
Ascential was acquired by Informa in 2024 for $1.55B.
Last Funding
Acquisitions
21
Investments
6
1 exits
Monthly Visits
Contacts
344
Patents
0
14 trademarks
About Ascential
Funding & Financials
- Total funding
- Funding rounds
- Last funding
- Last funding type
- Last funding date
- Funding status
- Total equity funding
- Revenue range
IPO & Stock
- IPO status
- Delisted
- Ticker
- ASCL
- Exchange
- LSE - London Stock Exchange
- IPO date
- Feb 12, 2016
- Raised at IPO
- $115M
- Valuation at IPO
- $1.15B
- Delisted
- Oct 9, 2024
Web Traffic
- Monthly visits
- Global traffic rank
- 6-mo avg visits
- Visit duration (s)
- Pages / visit
- Bounce rate
- Rank change (mo)
Technology & IP
- Active technologies
- 49
- Mobile apps
- 1
- Active products
- 25
- Patents granted
- 0
- Trademarks
- 14
- IT spend
- $34.99M
Investor Activity
- Investments
- 6
- Lead investments
- 2
- Portfolio orgs
- 4
- Exits
- 1
Company Info
- Founded
- 1887
- Employees
- 1001-5000
- Operating status
- Active
- Company type
- For Profit
- Org types
- company, investor
- Founders
- 1
- Sub-organizations
- 5
- News articles
- 115
- Events
- 2
- HQ
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
- Exit date
- Feb 12, 2016
Signals & Scores
- Heat score
- Low
- Growth score
- Low
- Trend (7d)
- 0
- Trend (30d)
- 0.5
- Trend (90d)
- 3.5
- Last leadership hire
- Sep 29, 2020
Ascential Investments
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Ascential Acquisitions
21 results
| Acquiree Name | Acquirer Name | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Terms | Acquiree Industries | Acquiree Hq City | Acquiree Hq Country | Acquiree Description | Acquiree Number Of Employees | Acquirer Industries | Acquirer Hq Country | Acquirer Number Of Employees | Acquirer Ipo Status | Acquiree Website | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effie Worldwide | — | 2024-08-07 | Ascential | Acquisition | — | AdvertisingCRMMarketing | New York | United States | Effie Worldwide stands for effectiveness in marketing commun… | 1968-01-01 | 11-50 | Business IntelligenceE-Commerce PlatformsInformation ServicesMedia and Entertainment | United Kingdom | 1001-5000 | Delisted | 21 | www.effie.org | |
| Contagious Communications | — | 2023-08-11 | Ascential | Acquisition | — | AdvertisingConsultingEventsPublishing | London | United Kingdom | Contagious helps brands and advertising agencies understand … | — | — | Business IntelligenceE-Commerce PlatformsInformation ServicesMedia and Entertainment | United Kingdom | 1001-5000 | Delisted | 21 | — | |
| Intrepid Group Asia | $250M | 2022-06-30 | Ascential | Acquisition | Cash | Business DevelopmentBusiness IntelligenceDeveloper APIsE-CommerceInformation Technology | Jakarta | Indonesia | Intrepid Group Asia gives priority to helping brand partners… | 2017-01-01 | 251-500 | Business IntelligenceE-Commerce PlatformsInformation ServicesMedia and Entertainment | United Kingdom | 1001-5000 | Delisted | 21 | www.intrepid.asia | |
| Sellics | — | 2022-04-19 | Ascential | Acquisition | — | AdvertisingInternetSoftware | Palo Alto | United States | Sellics is a powerful All-in-One tool that combines everythi… | 2014-01-01 | 101-250 | Business IntelligenceE-Commerce PlatformsInformation ServicesMedia and Entertainment | United Kingdom | 1001-5000 | Delisted | 21 | sellics.com/ | |
| WhyteSpyder | — | 2021-11-15 | Ascential | — | — | AdvertisingDigital MarketingE-CommerceMarketingWeb Development | Springdale | United States | WhyteSpyder is an integrated marketing agency that focuses o… | 2010-01-01 | 51-100 | Business IntelligenceE-Commerce PlatformsInformation ServicesMedia and Entertainment | United Kingdom | 1001-5000 | Delisted | 21 | www.whytespyder.com/ |
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Ascential Key People
President Money20/20
Head of Marketing - Enterprise, Ascential Digital Commerce
President
Executive Vice President of CFO Digital Commerce Division
Video Producer
Chief Financial Officer and Ascential Digital Commerce
CEO / President
Managing Director, Broadcast & Education
344
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