M&A Deal Summary

Endeavor Acquires NeuLion

On March 26, 2018, Endeavor acquired digital media company NeuLion for 250M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Endeavor’s 2nd transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Endeavor’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Endeavor’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Endeavor’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-03-26
Target NeuLion
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Endeavor
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 250M USD
Advisor(s) Needham & Co. LLC (Financial)
Loeb & Loeb (Legal)

Target

NeuLion

Plainview, New York, United States
NeuLion, Inc. offers solutions that power the highest quality digital experiences for live and on-demand content in up to 4K/HDR on any device. Through its end-to-end technology platform, NeuLion enables digital video management, distribution and monetization for content owners worldwide including the NFL, NBA, UFC, EFL, Euroleague, World Surf League, Univision, Sky Sports, Eleven Sports Network and others. NeuLion powers the entire video ecosystem for content owners and rights holders, consumer electronic companies, and third party video integrators through its MainConcept business. NeuLion’s robust consumer electronics licensing business enables consumer electronics manufacturers to provide a secure, high-quality video experience with premium screen resolution, up to Ultra HD/4K, across virtually all content formats, for a wide range of connected devices. NeuLion is headquartered in Plainview, NY.

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Buyer

Endeavor

Beverly Hills, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1898
Sector Media
Employees10,000
Revenue 6.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation; marketing and licensing; content development, distribution, and sales; event management; and a number of direct-to-consumer offerings. Endeavor was incorporated in 1898 and is based in Beverly Hills, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 13
Sector (Digital Media) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 9
State (New York) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 8 of 11
Year (2018) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-09 160over90

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

160over90 is a branding and creative services agency with offices in Philadelphia, PA, Newport Beach, CA, and Gainesville, FL. Company provides a wide range of organizations with integrated solutions in the areas of branding, design, advertising, interactive, public relations, and photography.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-02 On Location Experiences

New York, New York, United States

On Location Experiences is a media service provider specializes in custom domestic and international event and hospitality experiences in the worlds of sports and entertainment.

Buy $650M
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