Kartoon Studios - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Kartoon Studios M&A Summary

Kartoon Studios has acquired 1 company, including 1 in the last 5 years.

Kartoon Studios’ largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired WOW! Unlimited Media for $53M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include digital media (100%).

Kartoon Studios Business Overview

Where is Kartoon Studios headquartered?

Kartoon Studios is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.

What is Kartoon Studios’ revenue?

Kartoon Studios disclosed revenue of 44M USD for 2023 and 62M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Kartoon Studios have?

Kartoon Studios has 242 employees.

What sector is Kartoon Studios in?

Kartoon Studios is a digital media company.

When was Kartoon Studios founded?

Kartoon Studios was founded in 2006.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity1
- M&A Buy Activity1
Total Sectors Invested 1
Total Countries Invested 1

Kartoon Studios

Kartoon Studios, Inc.

190 North Canon Drive 4th Floor,
Beverly Hills, California 90210
United States,
(310) 273-4222
www.KartoonStudios.com

Kartoon Studios is a global kids media company developing, producing, marketing, and licensing branded children’s entertainment properties and consumer products for media and retail distribution. The Company’s ‘content with a purpose’ portfolio includes Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, on Kartoon Channel!; Shaq’s Garage, starring Shaquille O’Neal, coming to Kartoon Channel! in 2022; Rainbow Rangers on Kartoon Channel! and Netflix; Llama Llama, starring Jennifer Garner, on Netflix; award-winning toddler brand Baby Genius; adventure comedy STEM series Thomas Edison's Secret Lab; and entrepreneurship series Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club. Through licensing agreements with leading partners, characters from Genius Brands’ IP also appear on a wide range of consumer products for the worldwide retail marketplace. The Company’s new Kartoon Channel! and Kartoon Classroom! are available in over 100 million U.S. television households via a broad range of distribution platforms, including Comcast, Cox, DISH, Pluto TV, Sling TV, Amazon Prime, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Apple i0s, Android TV, Android Mobil, Google Play, Xumo, Roku, Tubi, KartoonChannel.com, Samsung Smart TVs and LG TVs. Kartoon Studios was formed in 2006 and is based in Beverly Hills, California.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24	T
Buy (0.2/yr)	#	-	-	1	-	-	-	1
Buy (0.2/yr)	vol			$53M				$53M
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
								1

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
WOW! Unlimited Media, Inc.	2021-10-27	53M USD	Add-on Acquisition
Vancouver, British Columbia · www.wowunlimited.co
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M&A by Sector

Sector		Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Digital Media		1 (100%)	53M (100%)	-	-
Total		1	$53M	-	-

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value	Sell	Value
Canada		1	53M	-	-
	British Columbia	1	53M	-	-
Total		1	$53M	-	-

Deal Values

buy	#	Total
< $100M	1	$53M
TOTAL		$53M
Largest	WOW! Unlimited Media, Inc. $53M (2021-10-27)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Digital Media

Revenue

44 30%	2023
62 675%	2022
8 300%	2021
2 67%	2020
6	2019
(millions of USD)	Show More Show Less

Employees

242

Established

2006

Public

NYSE: TOON

Former Name

Genius Brands International, Inc. (Pacific Entertainment Corp.)

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Kartoon Studios - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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