ChannelAdvisor Is Acquired By CommerceHub

Technology & Services

ChannelAdvisor acquisition by CommerceHub, a portfolio company of Insight Partners


Summary

ChannelAdvisor Corporation (“ChannelAdvisor”) (NYSE: ECOM) has agreed for CommerceHub to acquire the outstanding shares of ChannelAdvisor in a transaction led by global software investor and current shareholder of CommerceHub, Insight Partners. Under the terms of the agreement, ChannelAdvisor stockholders will receive $23.10 per share in cash, representing a premium of approximately 57% over the company’s closing stock price on September 2, 2022, the last full trading day prior to the announcement of the transaction. The boards of directors of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction.

The proposed transaction is not subject to a financing condition and is expected to close in 2022. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of regulatory approvals and approval by ChannelAdvisor’s stockholders. The companies will operate independently until the proposed transaction is finalized. Upon completion of the transaction, ChannelAdvisor will become a privately held company and shares of ChannelAdvisor common stock will no longer be listed on any public market.

Baird served as the financial advisor to ChannelAdvisor Corporation on this transaction.

About

ChannelAdvisor is a leading multichannel commerce platform whose mission is to connect and optimize the world's commerce. For over two decades, ChannelAdvisor has helped brands and retailers worldwide improve their online performance by expanding sales channels, connecting with consumers across the entire buying cycle, optimizing their operations for peak performance, and providing actionable analytics to improve competitiveness. Thousands of customers depend on ChannelAdvisor to securely power their e-commerce operations on channels such as Amazon, eBay, Google, Facebook, Walmart, and hundreds more.

CommerceHub is a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider with a commerce network connecting the world’s leading retailers and brands with drop ship, marketplace, and delivery solutions. Since 1997, CommerceHub has helped the largest retailers expand their online businesses to expand selection, meet consumer demand, and improve margins.

Insight Partners is a global software investor partnering with high-growth technology, software, and Internet startup and ScaleUp companies that are driving transformative change in their industries. As of June 30, 2022, Insight Partners has over $80B in regulatory assets under management. Insight Partners has invested in more than 700 companies worldwide and has seen over 55 portfolio companies achieve an IPO. Headquartered in New York, New York, Insight Partners has offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Palo Alto. Insight Partners' mission is to find, fund, and work successfully with visionary executives, providing them with practical, hands-on software expertise to foster long-term success. Insight Partners meets great software leaders where they are in their growth journey, from their first investment to IPO.
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Technology & Services

ChannelAdvisor acquisition by CommerceHub, a portfolio company of Insight Partners

Date
September 2022
Company
ChannelAdvisor Corporation
Transaction
M&A - Sellside
Sectors
Technology & Services
Verticals
Software
Target Geography
North America
Acquiror Geography
North America

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