Research Outline

B2B and B2C companies: Exit timeframes

Goals

To identify a list of B2B companies that have exited, with exit sums, and timeframe from founding till exit.

Early Findings

B2B COMPANIES THAT EXITED

Founding year-1999
Exit year-2014
Timeframe from founding to exit-15 years (IPO)
Exit sum-21.8 billion
Founding year-1841
Exit year-2019
Timeframe from founding to exit-178 years (aquisition)
Exit sum-undisclosed
Founding year-1996
Exit year-2019
Timeframe from founding to exit-23 years (IPO)
Exit sum-$70 million
Founding year-2012
Exit year-2019
Timeframe from founding to exit-7 years (aquisition)
Exit sum-undisclosed
  • Mintigo
Founding year-2009
Exit year-2019
Timeframe from founding to exit-10 years (aquisition)
Exit sum-undisclosed ("tens of millions of dollars")
  • Marketo
Founding year-2006
Exit year-2018
Timeframe from founding to exit-12 years (aquisition)
Exit sum-$4.75 billion
Founding year-2011
Exit year-2018
Timeframe from founding to exit-7 years (aquisition)
Exit sum-undisclosed
  • Oasis Outsourcing
Founding year-1996
Exit year-2018
Timeframe from founding to exit-22 years (aquisition)
Exit sum-$1 billion
  • Global Technology Associates
Founding year-2006
Exit year-2019
Timeframe from founding to exit-13 years (aquisition)
Exit sum-undisclosed
  • MuleSoft
Founding year-2006
Exit year-2018
Timeframe from founding to exit-12 years (aquisition)
Exit sum-$6.5 billion

  • The information on the timeframes from founding till exit, and the exit sum of B2B and B2B companies (with previous research data) have been compiled in this spreadsheet.