The Best Gear for Travelers
Whether you're a digital nomad, corporate road warrior, or minimalist traveler, Pack Hacker highlights the best travel products for you. We aim to find the lightest, smallest, and most functional TSA Compliant gear.
They Got Acquired by Alexis Grant, was an incredible resource during my journey of considering the sale of my media company. Now, I'm thrilled to see the Pack Hacker & AllGear Digital deal featured there!
If you're a founder considering an exit, TGA has been an excellent info source on everything from hiring a broker to understanding earn-out details to company valuations.
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We are excited to announce that Rob Hudson has joined AllGear Digital as Head of Sales! With over 15 years of industry expertise and leadership, Rob will oversee advertising sales across AllGear Digital's owned-and-operated portfolio, including GearJunkie, The Inertia, Pack Hacker and more. In addition, he will help launch and foster AllGear Digital’s new advertising network initiative. Welcome to the AllGear Digital team, Rob! https://lnkd.in/gGMZBggm
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Pack Hacker is all grown up!
AllGear Digital has acquired the project I've worked on for the past 7 years. The team and I have joined AGD and will continue to operate normally with a bunch of extra horsepower 🎒🚀
I'll write more about the journey at some point, but for now, I'm heads-down integration alongside ensuring our millions of viewers & readers per month continue to get the best content on traveling smarter.
Thanks to the M&A team: Eric, Alex, Dmitry, Bill, James David, and William. Plus, Stephen for reaching out to get the ball rolling.
A big shout out to the mentors who have helped me along the deal journey, too: Alexis, Kevin, Stang, and Jon.
Most importantly, HUGE THANKS to the 53 team members, past & present, who have contributed to Pack Hacker over the years.
I'm excited to keep building!
AllGear Digital is growing! We are delighted to announce the addition of Pack Hacker to our group of best-in-class outdoor brands.
Pack Hacker — founded in 2017 by Tom Wahlin — is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. Wahlin and his team leverage a variety of digital media to test and review gear, create guides, packing lists, videos, and other content to help readers travel smarter and more efficiently.
“This is an exciting day for the Pack Hacker Team,” says Wahlin. “Joining AllGear Digital means partnering with a team of like-minded subject-matter experts and gaining access to a sophisticated infrastructure to help us grow our reach and impact.”
Wahlin will continue to serve as General Manager and Editor-in-Chief of packhacker.com, with the existing editorial team continuing to provide expert advice to its readers.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Pack Hacker to AllGear Digital” says Eric Phung, AllGear Digital’s Chief Executive Officer. “Pack Hacker is a trusted authority for millions of readers looking to find the right travel gear. With Pack Hacker, we continue to execute on our strategy of acquiring category-leading brands that provide passionate audiences with the information they need to get the most out of their adventures.”