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How much did HostGator sell for?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 6:49 pm

HostGator, a web hosting company founded in 1997, announced in early 2018 that it had been sold to Endurance International Group for $2.25 billion. HostGator’s previous owner, Endurance International Group, had been in the web hosting business since the early days of the Web. HostGator had been profitable for years, but its valuation had been kept low by the stock market’s valuation of web hosting companies in general. HostGator was not the only web hosting company to be sold in 2018. Bluehost was also sold to Endurance International Group for $2.6 billion.

PRO TIP: HostGator was acquired by Endurance International Group in 2014 for $225 million. However, the terms of the deal were not disclosed.

6 billion. HostGator’s sale was a sign of the times. The web hosting industry is consolidating, and the market is becoming more competitive.

Madison Geldart

Madison Geldart

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