Vice Media Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

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Vice Media has acquired 5 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Vice Media’s largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired Refinery29 for $400M. Vice Media has acquired in 1 US state, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include media (60%) and digital media (20%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 2

Vice Media

Vice Media Group

49 S 2nd St.,
Brooklyn, New York 11211
United States,
www.vice.com

Vice Media is a media company that engages in print, event, music, online, television (TV), and feature film business activities in the United States and internationally. Vice Media was founded in 1994 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 4 1 - - - - 5
vol $400M $400M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Refinery29, Inc. 2019-10-02 400M USD Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.refinery29.com
Villain LLC 2018-05-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Brooklyn, New York · www.villain-llc.com
GARAGE Magazine 2016-07-05 - Stake Purchase
London, United Kingdom · www.garagemag.com
Pulse Films Ltd. 2016-03-29 - Stake Purchase
London, United Kingdom · www.pulsefilms.com
Carrot Creative LLC 2013-12-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Brooklyn, New York · www.carrot.is
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Media 3 (60%) - - -
Digital Media 1 (20%) 400M (100%) - -
Publishing 1 (20%) - - -
Total 5 $400M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 400M - -
  New York 3 400M - -
United Kingdom 2 - - -
Domestic 3 (60%) 400M (100%) - -
Cross-border 2 (40%) - - -
Total 5 $400M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Guggenheim Securities
1
Legal Deals
Shearman & Sterling LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $400M
TOTAL $400M
Largest Refinery29, Inc.
$400M (2019-10-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
1 (20%)

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