M&A Deal Summary

Lionbridge AI Acquires Rocket Sound

On July 1, 2021, Lionbridge AI acquired media company Rocket Sound

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lionbridge AI’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Lionbridge AI’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lionbridge AI’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-07-01
Target Rocket Sound
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Lionbridge AI
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rocket Sound

North Hollywood, California, United States
Rocket Sound is a sound services company serving the video game and media industry, with deep experience helping AAA customers on the West Coast and Asia bring complex, high-stakes projects to life. Rocket Sound was founded in 2013 and is based in North Hollywood, California.

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Buyer

Lionbridge AI

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Information Technology
Employees5,500
Revenue 560M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Lionbridge Technologies is a provider of translation, development and testing solutions that enable clients to create, release, manage and maintain their technology applications and Web content globally. Lionbridge enables more than 800 world-leading brands to increase international market share, speed adoption of products and effectively engage their customers in local markets worldwide. Using our innovative cloud technology platforms and our global crowd of more than 100,000 professional cloud workers, we provide translation, online marketing, global content management and application testing solutions that ensure global brand consistency, local relevancy and technical usability across all touch points of the customer lifecycle. Lionbridge Technologies was founded in 1996 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 10
Sector: Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 8
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 6 of 6
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-16 Gengo

Tokyo, Japan

Gengo, Inc. is an edge technology company providing crowdsourcing, machine learning, and localization services to global customers. Gengo was founded in 2008 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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