M&A Deal Summary

Unity Software Acquires OTO Systems

On August 24, 2021, Unity Software acquired internet software and services company OTO Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Unity Software’s 2nd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Unity Software’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-08-24
Target OTO Systems
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Unity Software
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

OTO Systems

Zurich, Switzerland
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OTO Systems is an AI-driven acoustic intelligence platform that can be leveraged to build and foster safer gaming environments with voice and text chat environments. OTO Systems is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

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Unity Software

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Software
Employees4,389
Revenue 772M USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Unity Software is a platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices. The company’s 1,400+ person research and development team keeps Unity at the forefront of development by working alongside partners to ensure optimized support for the latest releases and platforms. Apps developed by Unity creators were downloaded more than three billion times per month in 2019 on more than two billion unique devices. Unity Software was founded in 2004 and is based in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 8
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 7
Country (Switzerland) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-10 Parsec

Park City, Utah, United States

Parsec provides a high frame rate, low-latency remote desktop experience. The Parsec app is available for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, Raspberry Pi, and the web, and Parsec's SDK allows its streaming technology to be leveraged across any platform. Parsec was founded in 2016 and is based in Park City, Utah.

Buy $320M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-09 Weta Digital

Wellington, New Zealand

Weta Digital is a creator and innovator of visual effects and animation, pushing what is possible in pursuit of artistic vision and delivering high-quality, ultra-realistic characters, objects, and worlds for a wide variety of award-winning movies and television shows, such as Avatar, Black Widow, Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings, Planet of the Apes, The Suicide Squad, and more. Weta Digital was founded in 1993 and is based in Wellington, New Zealand.

Buy $1.6B
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