Sitebrand

Sitebrand Corporation
Type Creditor protection
Industry Online marketing
Headquarters Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Key people Justin Shimoon
Website http://www.sitebrand.com/

Sitebrand is an online marketing company based in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.[1] Sitebrand creates technology which the company states can assist its clients in expanding the number of purchases of customers who click on advertisement links.[2] One of its biggest clients is Roots Canada.[1]

In 2008, the company was acquired by Pretium Capital for $5.1 million in a reverse takeover.[1]

In 2010, Sitebrand obtained creditor protection.[3]

On February 17, 2011, Cactus Commerce acquired all assets of Sitebrand.com, the wholly owned subsidiary of Sitebrand, Inc.[4]

On October 24, 2011, Sitebrand formally changed its name to Marchwell Ventures. It raised approximately $1 million in a private placement. It transferred its shares from the TSX Venture Exchange to the NEX.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sitebrand hammers out deal with tool wholesaler". Ottawa Business Journal. 2008-08-19. Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. http://www.webcitation.org/62jb7FhZu. Retrieved 2010-10-25. 
  2. ^ Chow, Krystle (2008-03-24). "Sitebrand plans public debut as online shopping market explodes". Ottawa Business Journal. Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. http://www.webcitation.org/62jahuL46. Retrieved 2009-03-04. 
  3. ^ Howell, Elizabeth (2010-12-02). "Sitebrand obtains creditor protection as CEO departs". Ottawa Business Journal. Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. http://www.webcitation.org/62jarJfji. Retrieved 2011-10-25. 
  4. ^ Howell, Elizabeth (2011-02-17). "Update: Cactus Commerce picks up Sitebrand assets". Ottawa Business Journal. Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. http://www.webcitation.org/62jaUK1oI. Retrieved 2011-10-25. 
  5. ^ "Sitebrand changes name, raises $1M". Ottawa Business Journal. 2011-10-25. Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. http://www.webcitation.org/62jaRubvC. Retrieved 2011-10-25. 

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