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Internet Brands' WebMD Launches New Financial Wellness Product

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WebMD Health Services , which is a subsidiary of WebMD, itself a part of Los Angeles-based Internet Brands , said this morning that it hass launcheda new financial wellness product. The company said the new service is aimed at reducing money-related stress, and also to help motivate change. billion.

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Internet Brands Buys The Frugal Travel Guy

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Los Angeles-based Internet Brands is building out its travel vertical today, saying that it has acquired The Frugal Travel Guy , an online travel blog. Internet Brands said the acquisition will help it bolster the lineup of travel sites its owns, including FlyerTalk, Wikitravel, and CruiseMates. READ MORE>>.

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Internet Brands 2009 Acquisition Total: $24.2M

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Los Angeles-based Internet Brands revealed it spent $24.2M In addition to those details, Internet Brands said it is now seeing a monthly average of 50 million total monthly unique visitors to its collection of web sites, with a total of 56.5 Internet Brands said it had net income of $4.3M million in January.

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Internet Brands Buys Three Web Sites

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Los Angeles-based Internet Brands is continuing to buy up small, vertically focused web sites to add to its various consumer focused content networks, saying Wednesday that it has acquired three websites. Tags: domain site acquisition merger brands internet. Financial terms of the acquisitions were not disclosed.

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JMI Equity Names New General Partners

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Vakil has been at JMI since 2012, and was most recently serving as a Principal; he helped invest in Applied Systems, Arena, Avecto, Code42, Internet Brands (acquired by KKR), Intradiem, and Seismic. Vakil is based in San Diego, and Guttman is based in Baltimore. He also has served at Hellman & Friedman and Morgan Stanley.

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How Chippmunk Hopes To Use UX To Rise Above The Coupon Crowd

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One local startup, Chippmunk (www.chippmunk.com), hopes so, and believes that focusing on user interface design will help it win over its competitors. We spoke to CEO Brian Nickerson --an Internet veteran with time at Yahoo and Internet Brands--about the company and its goals. What is Chippmunk?

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GumGum Rolls Out Image Toolbar

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Los Angeles-based GumGum , which helps web publishers license celebrity and other photos, has rolled out a new Image Toolbar feature for the firm's service, the firm said today. The toolbar is apparently running on sites such as AskMen.com and a number of Internet Brands properties. READ MORE>>.