M&A Deal Summary

NetDragon Websoft Holdings Acquires JumpStart Games

On July 3, 2017, NetDragon Websoft Holdings acquired digital media company JumpStart Games

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is NetDragon Websoft Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is NetDragon Websoft Holdings’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is NetDragon Websoft Holdings’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-07-03
Target JumpStart Games
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) NetDragon Websoft Holdings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

JumpStart Games

Torrance, California, United States
JumpStart Games, Inc. is a provider of educational products which specialize in creative and educational games for K-12 children. JumpStart Games, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Torrance, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

NetDragon Websoft Holdings

Fuzhou, China

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Digital Media
Employees5,155
Revenue 7.1B CNY (2023)
DESCRIPTION

NetDragon Websoft Holdings is an innovator in online gaming and mobile internet application industries, as well as developing online education, enterprise information systems and VR industry. NetDragon Websoft Holdings was founded in 1999 and is based in Fuzhou, China.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 5
State (California) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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San Mateo, California, United States

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