LiveOne - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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LiveOne M&A Summary

LiveOne has acquired 11 companies, including 7 in the last 5 years.

LiveOne’s largest acquisition to date was in 2017, when it acquired SNAP Interactive for $34M. LiveOne has acquired in 5 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (37%) and media (37%).

LiveOne Business Overview

Where is LiveOne headquartered?

LiveOne is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.

What is LiveOne’s revenue?

LiveOne disclosed revenue of 65M USD for 2021 and 37M USD for 2020.

How many employees does LiveOne have?

LiveOne has 209 employees.

What sector is LiveOne in?

LiveOne is a digital media company.

When was LiveOne founded?

LiveOne was founded in 2009.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

LiveOne

LiveOne, Inc.

269 South Beverly Drive, Suite 1450,
Beverly Hills, California 90212
United States,
(310) 601-2500
www.livexlive.com

LiveOne is a global talent-first, interactive music, sports, and entertainment subscription platform delivering premium content and live streams from the world's top artists. The Company has streamed over 1,800 artists since January 2020, has a library featuring close to 30 million songs, 500 expertly curated radio stations, 235 podcasts/vodcasts, hundreds of pay-per-views, personalized merchandise, released music-related NFTs, and has created a valuable connection between brands, fans, and bands. Its other major wholly-owned subsidiaries are LiveXLive, PPVOne, Slacker Radio, React Presents, Gramophone Media, Palm Beach Records, Custom Personalization Solutions, and PodcastOne which generates more than 2.48 billion downloads per year and 300+ episodes distributed per week across a stable of hundreds of top podcasts. LiveOne was formed in 2009 and is based in Beverly Hills, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.4/yr) # 4 3 4 - - - 11
vol $34M $26M $60M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
trader2B Software Solutions LLC 2021-12-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Miami Beach, Florida · www.trader2b.com
Palm Beach Records LLC 2021-11-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Boca Raton, Florida · www.palmbeach-records.com
Gramophone Media, Inc. 2021-05-28 - Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.gramophone.media
Modern Drummer Publications, Inc. 2021-05-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Fairfield, New Jersey · www.moderndrummer.com
Custom Personalization Solutions LLC 2020-10-28 6M USD Add-on Acquisition
Addison, Illinois
Courtside LLC 2020-05-08 18M USD Add-on Acquisition
Beverly Hills, California · www.podcastone.com
React Presents, Inc. 2020-02-07 2M USD Divestiture
Chicago, Illinois · www.reactpresents.com
Slacker, Inc. 2018-01-05 - Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.slacker.com
SNAP Interactive, Inc. 2017-09-11 34M USD Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.snap-interactive.com
Wantickets RDM LLC 2017-05-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Hollywood, California · www.wantickets.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 4 (36%) 34M (57%) - -
Media 4 (36%) 20M (33%) - -
Business Services 1 (9%) 6M (10%) - -
Digital Media 1 (9%) - - -
Publishing 1 (9%) - - -
Total 11 $60M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 11 60M - -
  California 4 18M - -
  New York 2 34M - -
  Illinois 2 8M - -
  Florida 2 - - -
  New Jersey 1 - - -
Total 11 $60M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 4 $60M
TOTAL $60M
Largest SNAP Interactive, Inc.
$34M (2017-09-11)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
9%
1 (9%)

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