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IGN Entertainment Overview

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Was IGN Entertainment formerly PE-backed?

Yes. IGN Entertainment was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Where is IGN Entertainment headquartered?

IGN Entertainment is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

How many employees does IGN Entertainment have?

IGN Entertainment has 291 employees.

What sector is IGN Entertainment in?

IGN Entertainment is a digital media company.

When was IGN Entertainment founded?

IGN Entertainment was founded in 1997.

IGN Entertainment, Inc.

625 2nd Street 4th Floor,
San Francisco, California 94107
United States,
(415) 696-5453
www.ign.com

IGN Entertainment is an Internet media and services company focused on the video game and entertainment enthusiast markets, attracting more than 28 million unique monthly users. The company's network of videogame-related properties (IGN.com, GameSpy, FilePlanet, TeamXbox, Direct2Drive and others), is the web's number one video game information destination and attracts one of the largest concentrated audiences of young males on the Internet.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
  5

Company Summary

SECTOR

Digital Media

Employees

291

Established

1997

Subsidiary of

Ziff Davis, Inc. (old)


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