Acquisition closed
Ziff Davis acquires Mashable (2021)
Ziff Davis completed the acquisition of Mashable on 1 February 2021.[1]
Ziff Davis acquired Mashable, which had been started by a nineteen-year-old in Scotland, grown into a large digital publisher, and sold in 2017 for a fraction of its peak valuation. Neither party disclosed the price.
Deal facts
- Announced
- Closed
- Value
- Undisclosed
- Buyer
- Ziff Davis
- Seller
- —
- Assets
- Mashable
- Regulatory review
- None recorded
Ownership changes recorded from this deal
| Owner | Owned | Relationship | Stake | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziff Davis | Mashable | owns | 100% | 2021-02-01 | present |
Who owns Mashable today?
- Mashable — owned by Ziff Davis since 2021
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Ziff Davis acquires Mashable — Ziff Davis, Inc., Official press release, published 1 February 2021; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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