Raleigh-based Accipiter (www.accipiter.com), which sells ad serving technologies to web publishers in more than 20 countries, was acquired by Seattle-based Atlas, the technologies business unit of aQuantive, Inc. Accipiter’s outstanding shares were acquired in exchange for cash consideration of $30.3 million.
Accipiter was founded in 1996 and has operated independently since 2002. From 1996 to 2002, the Raleigh, North Carolina-based company operated under various corporate parents, including Engage and CMGI.
Accipiter is a CED member.