Control Group

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Control Group Inc.
Company typePrivate
Industry
  • Technology
  • Software Development
  • Network Engineering
Founded2001
Founder
  • Campbell Hyers
  • Scott Anderson
  • Colin O'Donnell
FateMerged with Titan to form Intersection, acquired by a consortium of investors led by Sidewalk Labs[1]
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Websitecontrolgroup.com

Control Group was a technology and design consultancy firm, founded in 2001 in Lower Manhattan, New York City, by Campbell Hyers, Scott Anderson, and Colin O'Donnell.

On June 23, 2015, Control Group and advertising firm Titan announced their merger into one company, known as Intersection, and acquisition by a consortium of investors led by Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Control Group and Titan Merge to form Intersection" (PDF) (Press release). 23 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Control Group and Titan Merge to form Intersection" (PDF) (Press release). 23 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Google Startup Aims to Bring Fast, Free Wi-Fi to Cities". Bloomberg. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Google's Sidewalk Labs is taking over the plan to blanket NYC with free Wi-Fi". The Verge. Retrieved 24 June 2015.