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Six Apart sells LiveJournal for c. $30 million

Speculation has been rife over at TechCrunch but sources close to events (as they say) have confirmed that Six Apart has sold LiveJournal for around $30 million to Russia's SUP.Insiders are said to be happy with their return on a $5 million investment to a market where partners are needed but where the partnering investment was deemed too risky compared to a trade sale.
Written by Dennis Howlett, Contributor

Speculation has been rife over at TechCrunch but sources close to events (as they say) have confirmed that Six Apart has sold LiveJournal for around $30 million to Russia's SUP.

Insiders are said to be happy with their return on a $5 million investment to a market where partners are needed but where the partnering investment was deemed too risky compared to a trade sale.

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