M&A Deal Summary

Private Division Acquires Roll7

On November 15, 2021, Private Division acquired digital media company Roll7

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Private Division’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Private Division’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-11-15
Target Roll7
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Private Division
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Roll7

London, United Kingdom
Roll7 is a BAFTA and multi-award-winning video game development studio that engages players with remarkable worlds, stylish visuals, and intuitive, deep mechanics. The studio has been run as a distributed operation since 2015 and as such is a hotbed of the most remarkable development talent from around the UK and the world. Roll7 is best known for the OlliOlli Series, NOT A HERO, and Laser League. Roll7 was formed in 2008 and is based in London.

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Buyer

Private Division

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Sector Digital Media
DESCRIPTION

Private Division is a developer-focused publisher that partners with the finest creative talent in the video game industry, empowering studios to develop the games that they are passionate about creating, while providing the support that they need to make their titles critically and commercially successful on a global scale. The Label publishes the Kerbal Space Program franchise, Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey from Panache Digital Games, The Outer Worlds from Obsidian Entertainment, Disintegration from V1 Interactive, and OlliOlli World from Roll7, with future unannounced projects in development with Moon Studios and other esteemed independent developers. Private Division is headquartered in New York City with offices in Seattle, Las Vegas, Munich, and Singapore.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Digital Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1