Think Geek - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Think Geek M&A Summary

Think Geek has acquired 1 company of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2012, when it sold Geeknet - Online Media Business to DHI Group for $20M. Think Geek has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (100%).

Think Geek Ownership

Who owns Think Geek?

Think Geek is owned by GameStop. It was acquired on June 2, 2015.

Think Geek Business Overview

Where is Think Geek headquartered?

Think Geek is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.

How many employees does Think Geek have?

Think Geek has 90 employees.

What sector is Think Geek in?

Think Geek is a retail company.

When was Think Geek founded?

Think Geek was founded in 1995.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity1
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Think Geek

Geeknet, Inc.

11216 Waples Mill Rd.,
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
United States,
(877) 433-5638
www.geek.net

Geeknet, Inc. owns and operates Think Geek, an online retailer of video game themed merchandise.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $20M $20M
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Geeknet - Online Media Business 2012-09-18 20M USD Divestiture
, United States
Andover.net, Inc. 2000-06-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Acton, Massachusetts
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 1 (100%) - - -
Internet Software and Services - - 1 (100%) 20M (100%)
Total 1 - 1 $20M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 - 1 20M
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
Total 1 - 1 $20M

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $20M
TOTAL $20M
Largest Geeknet - Online Media Business
$20M (2012-09-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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