ACTV (IATV) acquires Bottle Rocket

   *  Amount:         Undisclosed

   *  Terms:            n/a

   *  Premium:        n/a

   *  Industry:        Content/Communities

   *  Scorecard:      B

NEW YORK, Aug. 21--ACTV announced that it has acquired Bottle Rocket, a New York City-based developer and distributor of interactive entertainment products for the Internet. Bottle Rocket, which will retain its name and operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of ACTV, creates online entertainment based on proprietary technology engines for trivia, prediction, simulation, arcade-style, and multi-player games. The acquisition adds new features to ACTV's stable of proprietary enhanced media technologies and makes its an immediate leader in online interactive games. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

 

 Razorfish (RAZF) acquires Medialab AG

   *  Amount:         $9.4 million

   *  Terms:            446,080 shares/$1.4 million cash

   *  Premium:        n/a

   *  Industry:        Consultants/Designers

   *  Scorecard:      B

HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 21--Razorfish, a global digital solutions provider, announced the acquisition of the German e-business solutions provider Medialab AG. Munich-based Medialab is recognized throughout Germany for its strong strategy consulting, back-end technology capabilities, and advanced Web design work, and will strongly increase Razorfish's presence in the German market. The acquisition is valued at approximately $9.4 million, in which Razorfish will issue 446,080 shares of common stock and make a cash payment of approximately $1.4 million.

 

 Fusion Networks (FUSN) to acquire Visualcom

   *  Amount:         n/a

   *  Terms:            2 million shares/2.5 million warrants

   *  Premium:        n/a

   *  Industry:        Performance software

   *  Scorecard:      C

MIAMI, Aug. 21--Fusion Networks, a provider of one-to-one Internet marketing software, portal technology and content, announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Visualcom, an Internet consulting company based in Miami, Florida that targets companies focused on Latin America. The proposed transaction includes the issuance to the shareholders of Visualcom of two million shares of Fusion Networks common stock and 2.5 million warrants in exchange for all of the outstanding shares of Visualcom.