Tech Company M&A Transactions

Riot Games Acquisition

Riot Games was bought by Tencent Holdings. The acquisition was announced on 2/7/2011. Tencent Holdings disclosed that the acquisition price was $400 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
2/7/2011
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$400,000,000
M&A Terms
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
P.O. Box: 10736 Jefferson Blvd. 622
Culver City, CA 90230
USA
Email Address
Overview
Riot Games Inc., founded in 2006, is an independently funded video game development company headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Profile
Riot Games LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Riot Games Company Twitter Account
Company News
Riot Games News
Facebook
Riot Games on Facebook
YouTube
Riot Games on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brandon Beck
  Brandon Beck LinkedIn Profile  Brandon Beck Twitter Account  Brandon Beck News  Brandon Beck on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Marc Merrill
  Marc Merrill LinkedIn Profile  Marc Merrill Twitter Account  Marc Merrill News  Marc Merrill on Facebook
Vice President
Steven Snow
  Steven Snow LinkedIn Profile  Steven Snow Twitter Account  Steven Snow News  Steven Snow on Facebook


 

 

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