- Business
- Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD; ZDVSV) operates as a vertically focused digital media and internet company with a portfolio of leading brands across technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, health and wellness, connectivity, cybersecurity, and marketing technology (martech). The company offers digital media properties including IGN, PCMag, CNET, Mashable, RetailMeNot, and Offers.com that provide product reviews, news, discounts, and commentary; cybersecurity solutions such as Norton, Avast, and VPN services; martech platforms like Maropost and Campaigner for email marketing and customer engagement; connectivity services including cloud communications, fax, voice, backup, and IP licensing; gaming and entertainment content; and health and wellness brands. Ziff Davis generates revenue primarily through advertising sales on owned platforms and third-party sites, subscription-based SaaS offerings to businesses and consumers, and data analytics for personalized targeting. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in New York, New York, the company conducts operations in the United States and internationally, targeting consumers, small to medium-sized businesses, enterprises, and IT professionals. In recent developments, Ziff Davis completed acquisitions of Semantic Labs and Etrality in the third quarter of 2025 to enhance cybersecurity, martech, and connectivity offerings; acquired FullContact assets in the fourth quarter of 2024; and completed three acquisitions—Forensic and Compliance Systems, Email Industries, and Well+Good—in the second quarter of 2025, expanding its global customer base and product lineup across key segments.