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Internet Brands Buys High Gear Media

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Los Angeles-based Internet Brands said this morning that it has acquired automotive publisher High Gear Media. Internet Brands was acquired itself earlier this year, by private equity firm KKR. Internet Brands was acquired itself earlier this year, by private equity firm KKR.

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Internet Brands Brisco: Deal Will Allow More Focus On Long Term Growth

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Los Angeles-based Internet Brands , which operates a suite of online, advertising driven websites across a wide range of verticals, said Monday that it would go private in a $640M, private equity deal, bucking the trend of Southern California companies filing to get to the public markets. READ MORE>>.