Dex Media (Acquired) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1984

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 2,400

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 6

  • Investments
  • 1

Dex Media (Acquired) General Information

Description

Publisher of directories including Yellow Pages and White Pages in the United States. The company also offers Internet-based telephone directory and database marketing services. It operates in 28 states across the U.S. with over 600 directories having a total circulation of 73 million, serving over 600,000 local and national advertisers.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
QwestDex, US West Dex
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 198 Inverness Drive West
  • Englewood, CO 80112
  • United States
+1 (303)
Primary Industry
Publishing
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 198 Inverness Drive West
  • Englewood, CO 80112
  • United States
+1 (303)

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Dex Media (Acquired) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Dex Media (Acquired) Signals

Growth Rate

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Growth
Weekly Growth

Size Multiple

Median
Size Multiple

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

Majestic Referring Domains

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Dex Media (Acquired) Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Dex Media (Acquired) Investments (1)

Dex Media (Acquired)’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with Mobi (Automation/Workflow Software) for . The deal was made on 09-Feb-2000.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Mobi (Automation/Workflow Software) 09-Feb-2000 Early Stage VC Automation/Workflow Software
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Dex Media (Acquired) Exits (1)

Dex Media (Acquired)’s most recent exit was on 09-Feb-2000 from Mobi (Automation/Workflow Software). The exit was categorized as with 4 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Mobi (Automation/Workflow Software) 09-Feb-2000 Completed
  • 4 buyers
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Dex Media (Acquired) FAQs

  • When was Dex Media (Acquired) founded?

    Dex Media (Acquired) was founded in 1984.

  • Where is Dex Media (Acquired) headquartered?

    Dex Media (Acquired) is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

  • What is the size of Dex Media (Acquired)?

    Dex Media (Acquired) has 2,400 total employees.

  • What industry is Dex Media (Acquired) in?

    Dex Media (Acquired)’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Dex Media (Acquired) a private or public company?

    Dex Media (Acquired) is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Dex Media (Acquired)?

    The current valuation of Dex Media (Acquired) is .

  • What is Dex Media (Acquired)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Dex Media (Acquired) is .

  • How much funding has Dex Media (Acquired) raised over time?

    Dex Media (Acquired) has raised $778M.

  • Who are Dex Media (Acquired)’s investors?

    Qwest Communications International, The Carlyle Group, and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe have invested in Dex Media (Acquired).

  • When was Dex Media (Acquired) acquired?

    Dex Media (Acquired) was acquired on 31-Jan-2006.

  • Who acquired Dex Media (Acquired)?

    Dex Media (Acquired) was acquired by Thryv Holdings.

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