Backstage - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Backstage M&A Summary

Backstage has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 6 in the last 5 years.

Backstage has acquired in 4 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (58%) and staffing (29%).

Backstage Ownership

Who owns Backstage?

Backstage is owned by Cast & Crew Entertainment Services. It was acquired on February 1, 2022.

Was Backstage formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Backstage was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Backstage Business Overview

Where is Backstage headquartered?

Backstage is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

What sector is Backstage in?

Backstage is an internet software and services company.

When was Backstage founded?

Backstage was founded in 1960.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 3

Backstage

Backstage LLC

45 Main Street, suite 416,
Brooklyn, New York 11201
United States,
www.backstage.com

Backstage is an operator of a professional platform that connects actors, singers, dancers, comedians, voiceover artists, variety performers, and crew members with gigs and works with casting directors and content creators to help them find top industry talent. Backstage was founded in 1960 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 1 - 5 1 - - 7
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
ShareGrid Platforms LLC 2022-01-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.sharegrid.com
Coverfly 2021-09-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Los Angeles, California · www.coverfly.com
Voice123, Inc. 2021-09-08 - Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.voice123.com
FilmFreeway 2021-09-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Las Vegas, Nevada · www.filmfreeway.com
StarNow NZ LP 2021-02-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Wellington, New Zealand · www.starnow.com
The Mandy Network Ltd. 2021-02-22 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.mandy.com
Sonicbids Corp. 2013-01-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Boston, Massachusetts · www.sonicbids.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 4 (57%) - - -
Staffing 2 (29%) - - -
Media 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 - - -
  California 2 - - -
  Washington 1 - - -
  Nevada 1 - - -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
New Zealand 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 5 (71%) - - -
Cross-border 2 (29%) - - -
Total 7 - - -

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