Acquiring Company
ZipRecruiter
Acquired Company
Breakroom
Description
ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace, has announced the acquisition of Breakroom, a UK-based employer review platform focused on frontline industries. With this acquisition, ZipRecruiter plans to launch Breakroom in the United States to empower workers with the job insights they need to apply with confidence. Breakroom will continue to operate as an independent brand and is expected to provide job seekers a clear picture of what it's really like to work for an employer.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed