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announced 2/17/2021 via Chicago Tribune

Zelnick Media Capital, will acquire Second City

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synopsis: Chicago’s famed comedy theater The Second City is reportedly close to a deal that would see it sold to a private equity firm, ZMC. The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise and is the first ongoing improvisational theater troupe to be continually based in Chicago, with training programs and live theatres in Toronto and Los Angeles.
buyer: Zelnick Media Capital
Zelnick Media Capital (ZMC) is a leading private equity firm that seeks to identify and invest in companies in the media & communications sector which can benefit from ZMC's industry expertise, management experience and investment acumen. "
 target: Second City
The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise and is the first ongoing improvisational theater troupe to be continually based in Chicago, with training programs and live theatres in Toronto and Los Angeles.
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closed 1/22/2019 via PR Newswire

Comedy Zone Worldwide merged with EastCoast Entertainment, Inc.,

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synopsis: Comedy Zone Worldwide has merged with EastCoast Entertainment (ECE), one of the largest entertainment agencies in the US. Comedy Zone Worldwide is leading entertainment agency that specializes in the promotion of live comedy events. Comedy Zone Worldwide operates over 60 Comedy Zone club locations that produce over 100 shows per week.
buyer: EastCoast Entertainment, Inc.
EastCoast Entertainment (ECE) is one of the largest entertainment agencies in the US. ECE specializes in providing bands, DJs, comedians, performing arts, and specialty acts who perform at an array of events such as weddings, corporate events, college functions, festivals, private parties, and more."
 target: Comedy Zone Worldwide
Established in 1986, Comedy Zone Worldwide is leading entertainment agency that specializes in the promotion of live comedy events. Comedy Zone Worldwide operates over 60 Comedy Zone club locations that produce over 100 shows per week.
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closed 3/22/2018 via BNC Analysis

ICM Partners, acquired Just For Laughs

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synopsis: Montreal’s Just For Laughs Group has been acquired by a group of investors led by ICM Partners and Howie Mandel. Founded in 1983, Just for Laughs organizes an annual comedy festival in Montreal featuring stand-up comics from around the world. ICM Partners is one of the world's largest talent and literary agencies.
buyer: ICM Partners
ICM Partners is one of the world's largest talent and literary agencies with offices in New York, Los Angeles, and London. The agency represents creative and technical talent in the fields of motion picture, television, books, music, live performance, branded entertainment, and new media. "
 target: Just For Laughs
Founded in 1983, Just for Laughs organizes an annual comedy festival in Montreal featuring stand-up comics from around the world.
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closed 10/16/2020 via BNC Analysis

Alex Fane, acquired Fane Productions Ltd.

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synopsis: Literary events production company Fane Productions has become independent, after its founder Alex Fane sealed a reaquisition of the 80% majority stake from Original Talent. The company focuses on hosting events revolving around literature, podcasts, the stage and screen.
buyer: Alex Fane
Alex Fane is a 25-year-old entrepreneur that formed Fane Productions in February 2017. Fane Productions is one of the UK’s fastest growing and most dynamic production companies. "
 target parent: Original Talent Limited
target: Fane Productions Ltd.
Fane Productions operates as a unique one-stop shop for top talent from across the global entertainment industry. The company focuses on hosting events revolving around literature, podcasts, the stage and screen and is based in London.
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announced 10/4/2019 via Company Press Release

Silver Lake Partners, will acquire TEG Pty Limited

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synopsis: Silver Lake, the global leader in technology investing, will acquire TEG, Asia Pacific’s leading live entertainment and ticketing company, from Affinity Equity Partners (S) Pte Ltd and its affiliates. TEG’s integrated live entertainment platform combines ticketing and event promotion, venue management, data analytics, and marketing services.
buyer parent: SilverLake
buyer: Silver Lake Partners
Silver Lake is the global leader in technology investing, with over US $43 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital and a team of approximately 100 investment and value creation professionals located in Silicon Valley, New York, London and Hong Kong. "
 target parent: Affinity Equity Partners
target: TEG Pty Limited
Based in Australia, TEG is a dynamic and integrated group that promotes live sports and entertainment, provides essential ticketing, technology, and e-commerce services and is a major player in data science and analytics, digital marketing, and customer research.
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closed 9/18/2019 via BNC Analysis

Virgin Fest, acquired Kaaboo Festival

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synopsis: Virgin Fest, the music festival arm of Richard Branson’s worldwide Virgin brand, has acquired Kaaboo, San Diego's largest music, comedy, culinary and art festival. Kaaboo began with its flagship property Kaaboo Del Mar in 2015 and has expanded to the Caribbean (Kaaboo Cayman) and the Dallas/Ft. Worth area (Kaaboo Texas).
buyer parent: Virgin Group, Ltd.
buyer: Virgin Fest
Virgin Fest is the music festival arm of Richard Branson’s worldwide Virgin brand. Virgin Fest is being touted as a multi-experiential festival series centered around music, exploration, innovation and generosity. "
 target: Kaaboo Festival
Kaaboo is San Diego's largest music, comedy, culinary and art festival. Kaaboo began with its flagship property Kaaboo Del Mar in 2015 and has expanded to the Caribbean (Kaaboo Cayman) and the Dallas/Ft. Worth area (Kaaboo Texas).
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closed 9/4/2019 via Company Press Release

Angus Montgomery Arts, acquired India Art Fair

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synopsis: MCH Group company in Basel (Switzerland), is selling its 65.0 percent stake in India Art Fair in New Delhi (India) to Angus Montgomery Arts. India Art Fair is the leading platform to discover modern and contemporary art from South Asia and a portal to the region’s cultural landscape.
buyer parent: Montgomery Worldwide
buyer: Angus Montgomery Arts
Led by Chairman Sandy Angus, Angus Montgomery Arts has more than 40 years’ experience in the contemporary arts sphere, establishing successful fairs globally. Angus Montgomery Arts is committed to delivering high quality, regional art fairs that serve the needs of collectors and galleries. "
 target parent: MCH Group AG
target: India Art Fair
India Art Fair is the leading platform to discover modern and contemporary art from South Asia and a portal to the region’s cultural landscape. Taking place annually in the capital city of New Delhi, India Art Fair reflects the country’s fast-developing art scene.
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closed 8/26/2019 via BNC Analysis

TEG Pty Limited, acquired The MJR Group

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synopsis: TEG, Australia's leading ticketing, live entertainment and data analytics business that promotes live sports and entertainment, provides essential ticketing, technology and e-commerce services, has acquired The MJR Group, a UK-based event promoter and venue operator that produces more than 2000 shows a year and owns multiple venues all over the UK.
buyer: TEG Pty Limited
Based in Australia, TEG is Asia Pacific’s leading ticketing, live entertainment and data analytics business. The group promotes live sports and entertainment, provides essential ticketing, technology and e-commerce services. "
 target: The MJR Group
The MJR Group is a UK-based event promoter and venue operator. They produce more than 2000 shows a year, host concert tours, and own multiple venues all over the UK. They also have stakes in various venues including The Warehouse in Leeds and Propaganda, a famous club-night brand in the UK.
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announced 7/24/2019 via PR Newswire

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., will acquire OCESA

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synopsis: Live Nation Entertainment, the world's leading live entertainment company, has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a controlling interest in OCESA Entretenimiento, a leading promoter in Latin America and owner of Ticketmaster Mexico from CIE and Grupo Televisa.
buyer: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV:$4,513.24)
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship. The Concerts segment promotes live music events and produces music festivals and creates associated content. "
 target parent: CIE
target: OCESA
One of the most prominent live events businesses globally, OCESA promotes more than 3,100 events for nearly 6 million fans annually across Mexico and Colombia and has a robust business portfolio in ticketing, sponsorship, food & beverage, merchandise, and venue operation.
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closed 11/28/2018 via BNC Analysis

Emerson Collective, acquired Pop-Up Magazine Productions

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synopsis: Emerson Collective, the social impact organization run by Laurene Powell Jobs, has acquired Pop-Up Magazine Productions, the publisher of Pop-Up Magazine and The California Sunday Magazine. Pop-Up Magazine is a live show about reported stories, photography, film, radio, and music. The California Sunday Magazine is a magazine focused on photography.
buyer: Emerson Collective
Emerson Collective is an organization dedicated to removing barriers to opportunity so people can live to their full potential. Established and led by Laurene Powell Jobs, it centers its work on education, immigration reform, the environment and other social justice initiatives. "
 target: Pop-Up Magazine Productions
Pop-Up Magazine Productions is the publisher of Pop-Up Magazine and The California Sunday Magazine. Pop-Up Magazine is a live magazine show about reported stories, photography, film, radio, and music. The California Sunday Magazine is a bi-monthly magazine focused on feature stories and photography.
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closed 7/5/2018 via PR Newswire

Cirque du Soleil, acquired VStar Entertainment Group

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synopsis: Global live entertainment leader Cirque du Soleil announced the acquisition of Minnesota-based VStar Entertainment Group, a leading entertainment company and producer of unforgettable live experiences for audiences in the U.S. and internationally.
buyer parent: TPG Capital
buyer: Cirque du Soleil
Headquartered in Canada, Cirque du Soleil creates content for a broad range of audacious projects. The organization has extended its creative approach to a large variety of entertainment forms such as multimedia productions, immersive experiences, theme parks and special events. "
 target parent: AUA Private Equity Partners
target: VStar Entertainment Group
VStar Entertainment Group is a leading entertainment company and producer of unforgettable live experiences for audiences in the U.S. and internationally. From concept through activation, VStar imagines and creates custom tours that provide highly engaging entertainment for fans of all ages.
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closed 3/28/2018 via BNC Analysis

Social Chain, acquired Glow Media Group

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synopsis: Social marketing agency The Social Chain Group has fully acquired influencer agency Glow. Glow is a talent management agency that represents leading social and traditional talent including YouTube creators, actors and presenters, Instagrammers and bloggers across the UK and Germany.
buyer: Social Chain (DB:PU11:$0.00)
Social Chain is Europe's largest, and fastest growing Social Media and Influencer Marketing agency. They don't believe in traditional marketing, they believe in disruptive, internet - breaking social media. They are based in Manchester, UK. "
 target: Glow Media Group
Glow is a talent management agency that represents leading social and traditional talent including YouTube creators, actors and presenters, Instagrammers and bloggers across the UK and Germany.
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closed 12/5/2016 via PR Newswire

On Location Experiences, acquired Kreate Inc

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synopsis: On Location Experiences (OLE), the official hospitality partner of NFL, announced its acquisition of Kreate Inc., a leading full-service live creative concept, production and entertainment firm, as well as Nomadic Entertainment. OLE has also entered into a new joint venture with Kirshner Events. Terms of the deals were not disclosed.
buyer parent: National Football League
buyer: On Location Experiences
As the official hospitality provider of the NFL, On Location Experiences provides proprietary fan access to marquee NFL events, including the Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, NFL Draft, and International Series Games in London. "
 target: Kreate Inc
Kreate Inc is a leading full service live creative concept and production and entertainment firm with a detailed focus on creating the most unique and inspiring one day live events, multiple day festivals, permanent attractions and hospitality venues.
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announced 9/12/2016 via Company Press Release

MCH Group AG, will acquire India Art Fair

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synopsis: MCH Swiss Exhibitions (Basel) Ltd. of MCH Group, a leading international live-marketing group of companies, is acquiring 60.3% of the shares in Seventh Plane Pvt. Ltd in New Delhi, the organizer of the India Art Fair, South Asia’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art and portal to the region’s cultural landscape.
buyer: MCH Group AG (SWX:MCHN:$521.44)
The MCH Group is a leading international live-marketing group of companies with a comprehensive network of services in the entire exhibition and event market. They provide first-class marketing platforms in the form of internationally and nationally leading exhibitions. "
 target: India Art Fair
India Art Fair is South Asia’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art and portal to the region’s cultural landscape. Founded in 2008, India Art Fair has become the bedrock of a now booming cultural community with connections to every level of the market.
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closed 8/24/2016 via Company Press Release

Urban Expositions, acquired LeftField Media LLC

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synopsis: LeftField Media announced it has been acquired by Urban Expositions, a Clarion Events Company. LeftField is a Norwalk-based event organizer with a growing portfolio of consumer events focused on passionate communities around the US.
buyer parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
buyer: Urban Expositions
Urban Expositions produces and manages a portfolio of 36 events serving nine industry sectors, including Gift, Souvenir, Apparel, Art, Aviation, Foodservice, Halloween & Party, Pet and Gaming. Urban also produces Airport Revenue News, a publication focused on the airport concession industry. "
 target: LeftField Media LLC
LeftField Media is a boutique events company focused on developing face-to-face events in a range of communities rooted in contemporary culture and shared passion.
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closed 7/3/2016 via BNC Analysis

TEG Pty Limited, acquired Dainty Group International

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synopsis: TEG, Australia and New Zealand’s only integrated live entertainment organization connecting Ticketing, Live Content Touring, Research and Data Analytics, has acquired Dainty Group, a company that has been producing live entertainment across Australasia since the early 1970s.
buyer: TEG Pty Limited
TEG is Australia and New Zealand’s only integrated live entertainment organisation connecting Ticketing, Live Content Touring, Research and Data Analytics. Ticketek is Australasia’s leading event ticketing company, powered by their database of 11.7 million unique live entertainment fans. "
 target: Dainty Group International
Dainty Group has been producing live entertainment across Australasia since the early 1970s and was recognised by the highly acclaimed SportBusiness International Magazine as one of world’s 20 most influential promoters and ranked by Billboard Magazine as the 5th largest promoter in the world.
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closed 4/1/2016 via BNC Analysis

TEG Live, acquired The Entertainment Store

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synopsis: TEG Live, a company that is focused on live content, hospitality and sponsorship, has acquired The Entertainment Store, Australasia’s premier entertainment booking agency service and production company, supplying live entertainment for retail, corporate, private and special events.
buyer parent: TEG Pty Limited
buyer: TEG Live
TEG Live is focused on live content, hospitality and sponsorship. The business has proven success in staging a broad range of major live event content such as the 2015 International Champions Cup, One Direction’s 2015 Stadium Tour and will open the Rolling Stones Exhibition in London in 2016. "
 target: The Entertainment Store
The Entertainment Store is Australasia’s premier entertainment booking agency service and production company, supplying live entertainment for retail, corporate, private and special events.
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closed 7/22/2015 via BNC Analysis

IMG Worldwide, Inc., acquired PWR Events Ltd

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synopsis: IMG, a leader in sports, events, fashion and media, announced that it has acquired PWR Events Ltd, the producers of the Hyde Park Winter Wonderland for The Royal Parks and the Hampton Court Palace Festival for Historic Royal Palaces.
buyer parent: SilverLake
buyer: IMG Worldwide, Inc.
IMG is a global leader in sports, fashion and media operating in more than 25 countries around the world. IMG’s businesses include Events & Media, College, Golf, Tennis, Performance and IMG Academy, Fashion, Models, Clients, Consulting, Licensing, Joint Ventures, and more. "
 target: PWR Events Ltd
PWR are the industry leaders in creating, producing and promoting unique large scale public events at prestigious venues. Their events over the year have included: Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Hampton Court Palace Festival, Hampton Court Palace, Tower of London and more.
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announced 6/19/2015 via Company Press Release

CVC Capital Partners, will acquire Stage Entertainment

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synopsis: CVC Capital Partners announced that funds advised by CVC have signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in international musical and theatre group, Stage Entertainment. CVC will acquire a 60% stake from the company's founder, Joop van den Ende, who will remain a 40% shareholder in the business and as co-chairman.
buyer: CVC Capital Partners
CVC Capital Partners (‘CVC’) is one of the world’s leading private equity and investment advisory firms. Founded in 1981, the CVC Group today employs some 300 people throughout Europe, Asia and the US. "
 target: Stage Entertainment
Stage Entertainment consists of a broad network of companies that provide a wide range of live entertainment to audiences around the world. They combine artistic and creative excellence with sound commercial expertise and a critical eye to the demands of their audiences.
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announced 4/16/2015 via BNC Analysis

Affinity Equity Partners, will acquire Nine Live

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synopsis: Nine Entertainment Co has agreed to sell its Nine Live division to Affinity Equity Partners. Nine Live is an integrated live entertainment, sport and lifestyle business focusing on live content, hospitality, sponsorship, consulting and event management.
buyer: Affinity Equity Partners
Affinity Equity Partners is one of the largest dedicated Asian private equity firms and focuses on leveraged buyout and growth capital transactions. "
 target parent: Nine Entertainment Co. Pty Ltd.
target: Nine Live
Nine Live is an integrated live entertainment, sport and lifestyle business focusing on live content, hospitality, sponsorship, consulting and event management.
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announced 2/17/2021 via Chicago Tribune

Zelnick Media Capital, will acquire Second City

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synopsis: Chicago’s famed comedy theater The Second City is reportedly close to a deal that would see it sold to a private equity firm, ZMC. The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise and is the first ongoing improvisational theater troupe to be continually based in Chicago, with training programs and live theatres in Toronto and Los Angeles.
buyer: Zelnick Media Capital
Zelnick Media Capital (ZMC) is a leading private equity firm that seeks to identify and invest in companies in the media & communications sector which can benefit from ZMC's industry expertise, management experience and investment acumen. "
 target: Second City
The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise and is the first ongoing improvisational theater troupe to be continually based in Chicago, with training programs and live theatres in Toronto and Los Angeles.
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announced 2/17/2021 via Chicago Tribune

Zelnick Media Capital, will acquire Second City

See 53 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Chicago’s famed comedy theater The Second City is reportedly close to a deal that would see it sold to a private equity firm, ZMC. The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise and is the first ongoing improvisational theater troupe to be continually based in Chicago, with training programs and live theatres in Toronto and Los Angeles.
buyer: Zelnick Media Capital
Zelnick Media Capital (ZMC) is a leading private equity firm that seeks to identify and invest in companies in the media & communications sector which can benefit from ZMC's industry expertise, management experience and investment acumen. "
 target: Second City
The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise and is the first ongoing improvisational theater troupe to be continually based in Chicago, with training programs and live theatres in Toronto and Los Angeles.
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closed 2/3/2020 via BusinessWire

Zelnick Media Capital, acquired Simeio Solutions

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synopsis: Zelnick Media Capital, a leading private equity firm, has acquired Simeio Solutions, a company that offers a complete Identity and Access Management solution with a “service first” philosophy. Simeio’s solution is designed to simplify multi-vendor IAM and security infrastructures.
buyer: Zelnick Media Capital
Zelnick Media Capital (ZMC) is a leading private equity firm that seeks to identify and invest in companies in the media & communications sector which can benefit from ZMC's industry expertise, management experience and investment acumen. "
 target parent: Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
target: Simeio Solutions
Simeio Solutions offers a complete Identity and Access Management solution with a “service first” philosophy. Powered by its proprietary Identity Orchestrator platform and global Intelligence Center, Simeio’s solution is designed to simplify multi-vendor IAM and security infrastructures.
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closed 7/26/2018 via GlobeNewswire

Enthusiast Gaming Inc., acquired The Escapist

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synopsis: Enthusiast Gaming, an online network of websites devoted to video gaming and Canada's largest video-gaming expo, has acquired The Escapist Magazine, a leading online magazine focused on in-depth coverage of the video game industry in addition to movies, comics, TV, and more.
buyer: Enthusiast Gaming Inc. (TSXV:EGLX:$14.54)
Enthusiast owns and operates an online network of websites devoted to video gaming and Canada's largest video-gaming expo. Between its online digital media properties, its network of partner websites, and video-gaming gaming expo, Enthusiast engages millions of video gaming enthusiasts worldwide. "
 target parent: Zelnick Media Capital
target: The Escapist
The Escapist covers digital culture with a progressive editorial style, with articles and columns by the top writers in and outside of the digital entertainment industry.
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closed 7/4/2018 via BNC Analysis

FANDOM, acquired Screen Junkies

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synopsis: Fandom, a global entertainment media brand powered by fan passion, has acquired Screen Junkies, a YouTube channel that is a video brand dedicated to movie, TV and pop-culture fans. Screen Junkies, home to popular parody series “Honest Trailers,” has more than 8 million YouTube subscribers across its channels and has generated over 2 billion views.
buyer: FANDOM
FANDOM is a global entertainment media brand, based in California, powered by fan passion. The fan-trusted source in entertainment, they provide a home to explore, contribute to, and celebrate the world of pop culture. "
 target parent: Zelnick Media Capital
target: Screen Junkies
Screen Junkies is a YouTube channel that is a video brand dedicated to movie, TV and pop-culture fans. The Screen Junkies produce three main shows: The Screen Junkies Show, Honest Trailers, and Movie Fights.
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closed 6/26/2018 via PR Web

Education Networks of America, acquired CatchOn

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synopsis: Education Networks of America (ENA), a provider of transformative technology solutions, has acquired CatchOn, a Dallas-based education technology company. CatchOn is an administrative tool that provides district technology leaders with real-time evidence about app use, implementation fidelity, cost and ROI.
buyer parent: Zelnick Media Capital
buyer: Education Networks of America
Education Networks of America (ENA) delivers transformative connectivity, communication, cloud and security services, supported by exceptional customer care, to education and library communities across the United States. "
 target: CatchOn
CatchOn is an administrative tool that provides district technology leaders with real-time evidence about app use, implementation fidelity, cost and ROI. The tool collects data on every device, app, software and website activity, allowing districts to see activities on all devices at their schools.
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closed 1/18/2018 via BusinessWire

TeleQuality Communications merged with Education Networks of America,

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synopsis: Education Networks of America, a company that offers a full suite of connectivity and collaboration services, has completed its merger with TeleQuality Communications Inc., a leading provider of quality telecommunications and network connectivity products and services to rural healthcare facilities.
buyer parent: Zelnick Media Capital
buyer: Education Networks of America
Education Networks of America offers a full suite of connectivity and collaboration services including broadband, Wi-Fi/LAN, communication, and cloud solutions to K–12, higher education institutions, and libraries nationwide. "
 target: TeleQuality Communications
TeleQuality Communications Inc. (TQCI) is a leading provider of quality telecommunications and network connectivity products and services to rural healthcare facilities.
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closed 5/25/2016 via BNC Analysis

IGN Entertainment, Inc., acquired GameTrailers LLC

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synopsis: IGN has acquired the rights to the GameTrailers name and content library. GameTrailers provides the global gaming masses with a vast library of high-resolution video game trailers, gameplay edits, original features, and exclusive content.
buyer parent: j2 Global, Inc.
buyer: IGN Entertainment, Inc.
IGN is the world's #1 video game and fan-focused entertainment information destination. IGN is the top-ranked site in comScore's gaming category and runs one of the biggest YouTube content channels as well as apps across all major mobile and console platforms. "
 target parent: Zelnick Media Capital
target: GameTrailers LLC
GameTrailers provides the global gaming masses with a vast library of high-resolution video game trailers, gameplay edits, original features, and exclusive content that users have been downloading and streaming across multiple platforms millions of times per month for over a decade.
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closed 5/12/2016 via PE Hub

Zelnick Media Capital, acquired Education Networks of America

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synopsis: ZMC, a leading media and communications private equity firm, announced that affiliates of ZMC have completed a majority stake investment in Education Networks of America, Inc. (“ENA”), a leading provider of Infrastructure as a Service (“IaaS”) solutions to schools and libraries.
buyer: Zelnick Media Capital
Zelnick Media Capital (ZMC) is a leading private equity firm that seeks to identify and invest in companies in the media & communications sector which can benefit from ZMC's industry expertise, management experience and investment acumen. "
 target parent: MSouth Equity Partners
target: Education Networks of America
Education Networks of America provides network and communication infrastructure and services to libraries and schools in the U.S. The Nashville, Tenn., company serves about 5,000 end sites, 570 school districts and about 280 libraries.
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closed 6/29/2015 via

SilverLake, acquired Cast & Crew Entertainment Services

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synopsis: Silver Lake, the leader in technology investing, will acquire Cast & Crew Entertainment Services, a provider of technology-enabled payroll and production accounting services to the entertainment industry, from ZM Capital. Cast & Crew offers technology-enabled payroll services to a large and growing base of clients across the entertainment industry.
buyer: SilverLake
Silver Lake is the global leader in technology investing, with over $26 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital. The firm's portfolio of investments collectively generates more than $85 billion of revenue annually and employs more than 200,000 people globally. "
 target parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
target: Cast & Crew Entertainment Services
Cast & Crew Entertainment Services provides technology-enabled payroll services to the entertainment industry and to film and TV productions. Cast & Crew's services include payroll processing, residuals processing, workers' compensation services, labor relations and production incentives.
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closed 6/9/2014 via GlobeNewswire

DEFY Media, LLC., acquired Viacom Digital Gaming

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synopsis: DEFY Media, LLC., a leading creator and distributor of digital content, and Viacom Inc. announced that DEFY has acquired Viacom's gaming focused digital properties Addicting Games, GameTrailers and Shockwave.
buyer parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
buyer: DEFY Media, LLC.
DEFY Media is the definitive media company for the digital generation, formed by the 2013 merger of Alloy Digital and Break Media. The world's top brands partner with DEFY to build immersive advertising solutions that deliver unparalleled access to this influential audience. "
 target parent: Viacom Inc.
target: Viacom Digital Gaming
Viacom's gaming focused digital properties include Addicting Games, GameTrailers and Shockwave. Addicting Games is one of the largest source of the best free online games. Shockwave has more than 1,800 games, with new ones added each week. GameTrailers offers high-resolution video game trailers.
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closed 5/13/2014 via BusinessWire

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, acquired Channel One News

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synopsis: Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) announced the acquisition of Channel One News, a digital content provider dedicated to encouraging kids to be informed, digitally-savvy global citizens.
buyer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMHC:$1,387.60)
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is a global learning company with the mission of changing people's lives by fostering passionate, curious learners. HMH is among the world's largest providers of pre-K--12 education solutions. "
 target parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
target: Channel One News
Channel One News is a digital content provider focused on encouraging kids to be informed, digital-savvy global citizens. The show is a daily news program with supplementary educational resources to help students, teachers and parents interpret the news of the day and spark important conversations.
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closed 12/18/2013 via AP - Associated Press

RLJ Equity Partners, acquired Naylor LLC

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synopsis: RLJ Equity Partners, LLC, an RLJ portfolio company, announced its acquisition of Naylor, LLC, a leading provider of outsourced business and communications services for the North American association marketplace.
buyer parent: The RLJ Companies
buyer: RLJ Equity Partners
RLJ Equity Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on generating long-term capital appreciation by investing in profitable and growing businesses led by strong management teams. "
 target parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
target: Naylor LLC
Naylor provides customized communications and business services that include a full suite of print and digital media, event management, exchange event and related marketing and business services for over 450 associations in the United States and Canada.
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announced 10/9/2013 via BNC Analysis

Break Media will be merged with Alloy Digital Network,

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synopsis: New York-based Alloy Digital LLC, which operates teen websites Smosh.com, Gurl.com and Teen.com, will merge in a 50-50 deal with L.A.-based Break Media to form Internet video firm Defy Media. Break Media is the Internet's premier entertainment community for men.
buyer parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
buyer: Alloy Digital Network
Recognized as a first mover, Alloy Digital is a next-generation media company creating, producing and delivering award-winning original content with unmatched reach to the influential 12-34 demographic. "
 target: Break Media
Break Media is the Internet's premier entertainment community for men. It's four wholly owned branded properties (Break.com, Cage Potato, Chickipedia, and Holy Taco) and the 24-site Break Men's Ad Network reach 35 million men worldwide aged 18-34 each month.
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announced 4/17/2013 via GlobeNewswire

Alloy Digital Network, will acquire Digital Broadcasting Group, Inc.

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synopsis: Alloy Digital, LLC announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Digital Broadcasting Group ("DBG"), one of the foremost distributors, creators, and producers of premium content and video advertising across digital media platforms. The acquisition of DBG will strengthen Alloy Digital's vertically integrated capabilities.
buyer parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
buyer: Alloy Digital Network
Recognized as a first mover, Alloy Digital is a next-generation media company creating, producing and delivering award-winning original content with unmatched reach to the influential 12-34 demographic. "
 target: Digital Broadcasting Group, Inc.
DBG is a content production and distribution company, driving viewership and tune-in of original video programming and client-created TV spots across multiple digital points.
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announced 3/25/2013 via GlobeNewswire

AlloyASL, will acquire Student Marketing Group, Inc.

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synopsis: AlloyASL Marketing, LLC announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire certain assets of Student Marketing Group, a leading provider of student marketing data. The organization, which will now be known as ASL Marketing, combines both parties' extensive and unparalleled industry expertise in youth demographics.
buyer parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
buyer: AlloyASL
Alloy Direct Marketing is a division of Alloy Media + Marketing and one of the nation's leading youth, young adult and student direct marketing providers. Alloy is a leading provider of media and entertainment for the 12-34 year old market. "
 target parent: Nelnet, Inc.
target: Student Marketing Group, Inc.
Student Marketing Group, Inc. is a leading provider of student marketing data that has the knowledge, experience, and creativity to help companies discover their target customers. Student Marketing Group, Inc. is a member of the Direct Marketing Association (DMA).
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closed 12/24/2012 via PR Web

ZM Capital, acquired Cast & Crew Entertainment Services

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synopsis: Cast & Crew Entertainment Services announced that it has been acquired by an investor group led by ZM Capital, ZelnickMedia's private equity fund. Cast & Crew is one of the leading providers in the entertainment payroll industry for the motion picture, television, live entertainment and commercial markets.
buyer parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
buyer: ZM Capital
ZM Capital is the private equity investment fund of ZelnickMedia. The fund invests in media companies in which the partnership’s capital resources, industry contacts and operational experience can meaningfully enhance growth and value. "
 target parent: ABRY Partners, LLC
target: Cast & Crew Entertainment Services
Cast & Crew Entertainment Services is a leading provider of technology-enabled payroll and related business process outsourcing (BPO) services to the film, television, live entertainment and commercial production markets in North America.
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closed 11/15/2012 via GlobeNewswire

Alloy Digital Network, acquired The Escapist

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synopsis: Alloy Digital announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Webby award-winning gaming lifestyle website The Escapist from Themis Media. The Escapist delivers daily gaming-focused content produced by leading video game authorities, along with cutting-edge video, engaging forums and robust social media elements.
buyer parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
buyer: Alloy Digital Network
Alloy Digital Network reaches over 60 million young consumers every month through its network of premium, highly trafficked and monitored websites. They are part of Alloy Media + Marketing, a youth industry leader. "
 target: The Escapist
The Escapist offers a daily escape from the everyday for its worldwide audience of over 4.8 million gamers and entertainment enthusiasts. The Escapist delivers varied and comprehensive content that attracts the attention of core gamers, developers, and industry insiders alike.
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closed 10/17/2012 via PR Web

Springer Publishing Co., Inc., acquired Minority Nurse Magazine

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synopsis: Springer Publishing Company announced its acquisition of Minority Nurse magazine and MinorityNurse.com from Alloy Education. Established in 1993, the magazine reports on current topics of interest to minority nursing professionals, faculty, and students.
buyer parent: Mannhein Trust
buyer: Springer Publishing Co., Inc.
A pioneer in health care and social science publishing, Springer Publishing Company is known as an innovative nursing, public health, psychology, rehabilitation, social work, counseling, and gerontology publisher. "
 target parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
target: Minority Nurse Magazine
Minority Nurse magazine serves as a focal point for educational resources and employment opportunities for nursing faculty and administrators, students searching for scholarships and educational programs, and practicing nurses interested in career change and advancement.
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closed 6/18/2012 via GlobeNewswire

Alloy Digital Network, acquired Clevver Media LLC

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synopsis: Alloy Digital, LLC, a leading next generation media company for the 12-34 demographic and a top-10 video network, announced that it has acquired YouTube's top entertainment news provider, Clevver Media. With the move, Alloy Digital's owned and operated channels ascend to No. 1 in total YouTube subscribers.
buyer parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
buyer: Alloy Digital Network
Alloy Digital, a division of Alloy, Inc., controls the largest media and advertising network of young adult- targeted websites, reaching more than 43% of P12-34 internet users. Alloy Digital delivers digital campaigns for FORTUNE 500 advertisers and has received multiple industry accolades. "
 target: Clevver Media LLC
Clevver Media, an innovative video content provider, aggregates, creates and produces online content for distribution through its multi-platform outlets including YouTube and Facebook. Clevver Media is a Top 10 YouTube content provider.
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closed 7/20/2012 via Company Press Release

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., acquired Alloy Entertainment

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synopsis: Time Warner Inc's Warner Bros. Television Group has purchased Alloy Entertainment, the producer of "Gossip Girl" and other youth-oriented shows. Alloy Entertainment a leading producer of youth-oriented content for books, television, film and digital online series.
buyer parent: Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
The Warner Bros. Television Group oversees and grows the entire portfolio of Warner Bros.’ television businesses, including worldwide production, traditional and digital distribution, and broadcasting. "
 target parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
target: Alloy Entertainment
Alloy Entertainment is the producer of "Gossip Girl" and other youth-oriented television shows, films and books. Among the book series produced by the company are The Vampire Diaries, Gossip Girl, The Clique, The A-List, Pretty Little Liars, Private, The Nine Lives of Chloe King.
price ($mm)
$5.00
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announced 8/26/2020 via BusinessWire

Valuesetters, will be merged with Netcapital

See 140 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ValueSetters, a publicly-traded boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping private companies raise capital over the internet, is to merge with Netcapital, a private securities platform that connects investors to entrepreneurs to help private companies grow.
buyer: Valuesetters (OTCPK:VSTR:$1.75)
Led by a team of professional investors, digital marketing experts, and technology specialists, ValueSetters is a publicly-traded boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping private companies raise capital over the internet. "
 target: Netcapital
Netcapital is a private securities platform that connects investors to entrepreneurs to help private companies grow. Netcapital operates an investment portal that enables investors to set up an account online, browse information on private companies offering securities on the platform, and invest.
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announced 1/23/2019 via PR Newswire

Dynata, will acquire Reimagine Holdings Group

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synopsis: Dynata, a global leader in first-party data and data services, announces it has reached an agreement to acquire Reimagine Holdings Group, a global leader in data creation and technology-enabled business intelligence headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.
buyer parent: Court Square Capital Partners
buyer: Dynata
Dynata is the premier global provider of data solutions and technology for consumer and B2B survey research. Dynata reaches participants in 90+ sample countries via internet, telephone, mobile/wireless and mixed-access offerings. "
 target: Reimagine Holdings Group
Reimagine is a global leader in data creation for business intelligence, and has redefined the insights industry by acquiring and investing in growth-oriented, technology-enabled service companies.
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closed 5/23/2018 via BNC Analysis

startup300 AG, acquired Pioneers.io

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synopsis: startup300, an Austrian angel investor network and business accelerator, has acquired Pioneers.io, an international relationship builder in the tech and startup scene. Pioneers' flagship event, Pioneers Festival, brings together a global community of 2,500 founders, investors, and innovation executives to build partnerships and shape the future.
buyer: startup300 AG
startup300 is an Austrian angel investor network and business accelerator that offers their services to Austrian startups. The group consists of 142 angels and investors that help startups grow their businesses. They focus on startups that have scalable, innovative or disruptive business models. "
 target: Pioneers.io
Pioneers.io is an international relationship builder in the tech and startup scene, offering events, consulting, and investment. Their Pioneers Festival event brings together a global community of 2,500 founders, investors, and innovation executives to build partnerships and shape the future.
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announced 11/30/2020 via BusinessWire

ServiceNow, will acquire Element AI

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synopsis: ServiceNow announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Element AI, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company with deep AI capabilities and some of the world’s brightest AI minds. Element AI launches and incubates advanced AI-First solutions in partnership with large corporations.
buyer: ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW:$4,220.93)
ServiceNow's cloud-based platform and solutions deliver digital experiences that help people do their best work. Their applications automate, predict, digitize, and optimize business processes and tasks, across IT, Customer Service, Security Operations, and Human Resources. "
 target: Element AI
Element AI is the platform that helps organizations embrace an AI-First world for today and tomorrow. Composed of a research lab uniquely connected to the world's best academic ecosystems, Element AI launches and incubates advanced AI-First solutions in partnership with large corporations.
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closed 1/28/2021 via Yahoo, Inc.

Martin Wolf LLC, acquired IT ExchangeNet

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synopsis: martinwolf M&A Advisors - a leading M&A Advisory firm exclusively focusing on middle-market IT Services, Solution Provider and Software companies - announced the acquisition of IT ExchangeNet (ITX), a leader in facilitating smaller mid-market IT M&A transactions.
buyer: Martin Wolf LLC
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona with an office in New York, martin wolf is a leading M & A Advisory focused on middle market companies in the IT Services, IT Supply Chain, and Software space. "
 target: IT ExchangeNet
Founded in 1998 by technology CEOs and M & A professionals, and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, IT ExchangeNet (ITX) is an organized and efficient marketplace for owners of small mid-market IT businesses seeking buyers or strategic partners.
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closed 3/14/2017 via PR Newswire

The Shipyard, acquired TOMORRO\\\ LLC

See 33 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: The Shipyard, an independent marketing firm, today announces the acquisition of TOMORRO\\\, an innovation consultancy led by marketing icon Jon Bond – combining the companies' strategic, creative and data-centric talents to address rising demand from businesses seeking to inoculate themselves against Disruption.
buyer: The Shipyard
The Shipyard is an independent marketing consultancy and the first "marketing engineering" firm. It is creating digital transformation for the world's most significant brands- where high velocity content creation meets big data, where competitive strategy meets creative and disruptive advertising. "
 target: TOMORRO\\\ LLC
TOMORRO\\\ LLC is a consultancy designed to accelerate brand value through the adoption of the most forward-thinking marketing approaches and technologies. TOMORRO\\\ is an active investor and advisor in ad technology companies.
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