Revolution Health Buys Two Web Companies
December 5, 2007 – 5:06 pmRevolution Health Group has agreed to purchase HealthTalk and will invest in SparkPeople, a website designed to help people set and achieve weight loss goals.
Company co-founder Steven Case had this to say about the decision to acquire these web properties.
“With HealthTalk and SparkPeople, Revolution Health Network is now the second largest health property on the Internet, generating more page views than MayoClinic, Everyday Health, Yahoo! Health, iVilliage Total Health and RealAge combined, putting us within striking distance of being number one,” said Case in a statement.
Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
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2 Responses to “Revolution Health Buys Two Web Companies”
Health space is going beserk at the moment.
Would expect to see many more deals.
Lempyee
By Lemprierre on Dec 6, 2007
Revolution Health expects people to pay $129 a year for stuff they can get and do for free.
They don’t pay their employees on time.
They make every mistake written about in The Mythical Man Month.
Sounds very revolutionary!
By NON on Dec 6, 2007