Silver Lake Mergers & Acquisitions

Silver Lake M&A Summary

In the last 3 years, Silver Lake has acquired 8 companies. It has also invested in 2 others.

In the last 3 years, Silver Lake has exited 5 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is ipo (37%). Silver Lake’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2023 when it sold Splunk for $28.0B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity198
    • M&A Buy Activity134
    • M&A Sell Activity64
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections87

Silver Lake

Silver Lake Technology Management LLC

2775 Sand Hill Road, Suite 100,
Menlo Park, California 94025
United States
(650) 233 8120
www.silverlake.com
generalinquiries@silverlake.com

All (198) Buy (134) Sell (64)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-09-29 Electronic Arts · Digital Media
Redwood City, California · www.ea.com

Electronic Arts is a producer of video games. Electronic Arts develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers. Electronic Arts was founded in 1982 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Revenue (mlns) 7,463 USD
Advisors: Goldman Sachs , Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
55,000
7.4x REVENUE
Going Private

Affinity Partners PE
Advisors: J.P. Morgan Securities , Kirkland & Ellis , Sidley

PIF
Advisors: J.P. Morgan Securities , Kirkland & Ellis

Silver Lake PE
Advisors: J.P. Morgan Securities , Kirkland & Ellis , Latham & Watkins , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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