Investment Summary

TCG Invests In Funko

On May 5, 2022, private equity firm TCG invested in consumer products company Funko

Investment Highlights
  • This is TCG’s 4th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is TCG’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is TCG’s 1st transaction in Washington.

Investment Summary

Date 2022-05-05
Target Funko
Sector Consumer Products
Investor(s) TCG
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Funko

Everett, Washington, United States
Funko provides branded pop culture products across multiple categories, including vinyl figures, board games, action toys, plush, apparel, houseware, and accessories for consumers who seek tangible ways to connect with their favorite pop culture brands and characters. Funko was founded in 2017 and is based in Everett, Washington.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor
DESCRIPTION

TCG (The Chernin Group) is a private investment firm focused on majority and minority investments in growing consumer businesses. Specific areas of interest include digital media, commerce, marketplaces, sports, gaming, consumer finance, and health/wellness. The Firm is a long-term investor and looks to work alongside companies to help build lasting value. TCG was originally formed in 2010 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 15
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 4 of 4
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: Washington M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 13 of 15
Year: 2022 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-02 Stoggles

Paramount, California, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-31 Cars and Bids

San Diego, California, United States

Cars & Bids is an online destination for modern automotive enthusiasts. The online platform combines an auction website to buy and sell modern enthusiast cars with one of the most well-known YouTube channels in the sector. Cars and Bids is based in San Diego, California.

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