Investment Summary

Acton Capital Invests In ArtNight

On December 3, 2019, venture capital firm Acton Capital invested in media company ArtNight

Investment Highlights
  • This is Acton Capital’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Acton Capital’s 20th transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary

Date 2019-12-03
Target ArtNight
Sector Media
Investor(s) Acton Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

ArtNight

Berlin, Germany
ArtNight is a curated platform that hosts creative workshops in nearly 100 cities throughout Germany, Benelux, and the UK. ArtNight recruits and trains event hosts on branded formats and sells tickets via its international platform to a local clientele. Developing new verticals like ShakeNight, BakeNight, or PlantNight, the startup is creating a growing portfolio of international experience brands. Providing both entertainment and education, ArtNight’s mission is to bring people back together in real life. ArtNight was founded in 2016 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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Investor

Acton Capital

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Category Venture Capital Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 600M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Acton Capital is a late-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in web-based companies benefiting from the 'digital revolution'. The Firm has a special interest in companies and sectors benefiting from the transition to online activity and will consider opportunities across Europe and North America. Acton Capital Partners was formed in 1999 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 39
Sector: Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Venture M&A Deals 28 of 31
Country: Germany M&A 20 of 21
Year: 2019 M&A 5 of 5
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-02 Elder

London, United Kingdom

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