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

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Zynga M&A Summary

Zynga has acquired 21 companies of its own, including 6 in the last 5 years.

Zynga’s largest acquisition to date was in 2020, when it acquired Peak Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama AS for $1.8B. Zynga has acquired in 6 different US states, and 7 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include digital media (39%) and software (29%).

Zynga Ownership

Who owns Zynga?

Zynga is owned by Take-Two Interactive Software. It was acquired on January 10, 2022.

Was Zynga formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Zynga was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Zynga Business Overview

Where is Zynga headquartered?

Zynga is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

What is Zynga’s revenue?

Zynga disclosed revenue of 1,975M USD for 2020 and 1,322M USD for 2019.

How many employees does Zynga have?

Zynga has 2,245 employees.

What sector is Zynga in?

Zynga is a digital media company.

When was Zynga founded?

Zynga was founded in 2007.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity21
    • M&A Buy Activity21
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 7
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 3

Zynga

Zynga, Inc.

699 Eighth Street,
San Francisco, California 94103
United States,
(855) 449-9642
www.zynga.com

Zynga is a developer of online social games with more than 200 million monthly active users connected via social networks such as Facebook and technology platforms such as the iPhone. Zynga was founded in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 15 2 3 1 - - 21
vol $1.5B $1.8B $525M $3.9B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  21

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Storemaven Ltd. 2022-09-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Tel Aviv, Israel · www.storemaven.com
StarLark 2021-08-05 525M USD Divestiture
, China
Chartboost, Inc. 2021-05-05 - Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.chartboost.com
Echtra Games, Inc. 2021-03-03 - Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.echtragames.com
Rollic Games Oyun Yazılım ve Pazarlama A.S. 2020-08-05 - Add-on Acquisition
İstanbul, Turkey · www.rollicgames.com
Peak Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama AS 2020-06-01 1.8B USD Add-on Acquisition
Istanbul, Turkey · www.peak.com
Small Giant Games Oy 2018-12-20 560M USD Add-on Acquisition
Helsinki, Finland · www.smallgiantgames.com
Gram Games Ltd. 2018-05-30 250M USD Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.gram.gs
Zindagi Games 2016-02-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Camarillo, California · www.zindagigames.com
Rising Tide Games, Inc. 2015-09-14 - Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.risingtidegames.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Digital Media 8 (38%) 3.7B (95%) - -
Software 6 (29%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 5 (24%) 200M (5%) - -
Information Technology 1 (5%) - - -
Marketing 1 (5%) - - -
Total 21 $3.9B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 12 200M - -
  California 6 - - -
  New York 2 200M - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
China 2 525M - -
Turkey 2 1.8B - -
United Kingdom 2 777M - -
Finland 1 560M - -
Israel 1 - - -
Japan 1 - - -
Domestic 12 (57%) 200M (5%) - -
Cross-border 9 (43%) 3.7B (95%) - -
Total 21 $3.9B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Waller Capital Partners LLC
1
Legal Deals
White & Case
1
Fangda Partners
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.8B
$100M to $1B 5 $2.1B
TOTAL $3.9B
Largest Peak Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama AS
$1.8B (2020-06-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
5%
1 (5%)

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