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HandsOn/Mforma Buys Mobile Community Firm Thumbspeed

By Rafat Ali - Tue 16 May 2006 07:06 PM PST

This is the first acqusition HandsOn (fka MForma) has done in a long time now, after a flurry of acquisitions last year. It has bought out Bellevue, WA-based Thumbspeed. Founded in 2004, Thumbspeed specializes in mobile e-mail, IM and mobile blogging software. It has an R&D lab in India.
This comes as everyone’s speculated that HandsOn will IPO later this year.

Posted in: Companies, Hands-On, Money, VC M&A, Social Media



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