M&A Deal Summary

Niantic Acquires Seismic Games

On July 17, 2018, Niantic acquired digital media company Seismic Games

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Niantic’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Niantic’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Niantic’s 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-07-17
Target Seismic Games
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Niantic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Seismic Games

Los Angeles, California, United States
Seismic Games, Inc. is a games studio dedicated to creating immersive and high quality video game franchises. Seismic Games, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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Buyer

Niantic

California, United States
Category Company
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Niantic, Inc. builds real world experiences that foster fun, exploration, discovery and social interaction. Niantic's products include Ingress and Field Trip.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 5
State (California) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2018) 3 of 3
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Matrix Mill is a computer vision and machine learning company. Matrix Mill building deep neural networks that can infer the complete 3D information about the surrounding world from one or more cameras. Matrix Mill was founded in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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