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GumBug

Gaming·UK·Exited 2019·Held 4yr
Entry
2015
Hold
4yr
Exit
2019

Who owns GumBug?

GumBug is a British Gaming company, now owned by Voodoo, which acquired it in 2019 from BACKED VC.

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BACKED VC
Investor
BACKED VC
Backed Fund I · 2016 · VC

Key facts

HQUK
SectorGaming
StatusAcquired
Websitegumbug.com
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
Voodoo
Exit Year
2019

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Questions

Who owns GumBug?

GumBug is now owned by Voodoo, which acquired it in 2019 from BACKED VC.

When did Voodoo acquire GumBug?

Voodoo acquired GumBug in 2019, buying from BACKED VC.

Who did GumBug sell to?

BACKED VC sold GumBug to Voodoo in 2019 (Trade Sale).

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