In acquisition news, Barn2 Plugins purchased the WooCommerce Product Tabs plugin.
Barn2 Purchases WooCommerce Product Tabs
Katie Keith @ barn2.com • 2 years ago
Squarespace to Acquire Googles Domains Business
Squarespace @ prnewswire.com • 2 years ago
Google is getting out of the domain name business and will transfer approximately 10 million domains to Squarespace for management. This is a big boon for Squarespace.
Liquid Web Acquired by One Equity Partners
One Equity Partners • 2 years ago
Liquid Web was acquired. That’s a lot of high profile WordPress properties: Liquid Web, Nexcess, StellarWP, Modern Tribe, LearnDash, Kadnece, and others. I didn’t see that coming.
Rank Math Acquired by Group.One
group.one • 2 years ago
Group.one, the owner of the WordPress optimization plugin WP Rocket, announces the acquisition of the popular SEO Rank Math plugin. Rank Math has more than 2 million active users and is the fastest-growing WordPress SEO plugin.
Themeum Acquires Kirki Customizer Framework
Sarah Gooding @ wptavern.com • 2 years ago
Recently it was announced that David Vongries was selling the Kirki Customizer Framework. Themeum has stepped up to purchase it. They are the company behind TutorLMS and Qubely.
WPCS.io Secures Investment from Emilia Capital
wpcs.io • 2 years ago
The founders of Yoast have invested in WPCS, which is a multitenancy, scalable WordPress as a Service or Software as a Service hosting platform. My understanding of how the service works is that your sites share a WordPress files install but each site has a different database.
Wishlist Member Purchased by Caseproof
Blair Williams @ memberpress.com • 2 years ago
The MemberPress blog posts news of the acquisition of Wishlist Member and CourseCure by Caseproof. They also recently acquired MemberMouse.