Sumo Digital
UKWho owns Sumo Digital?
Sumo Digital is a British Gaming company, now owned by Tencent, which acquired it in 2019 from Perwyn.
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- ·Fully exited in 2019 to Tencent.
- ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 3 years.
Ownership history
2 ownership periods
NorthEdge Capital sold Sumo Digital to Perwyn in 2016 after 2 years.
Perwyn sold Sumo Digital to Tencent in 2019 after 3 years.
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Who owns Sumo Digital?
Sumo Digital is now owned by Tencent, which acquired it in 2019 from Perwyn.
When did Tencent acquire Sumo Digital?
Tencent acquired Sumo Digital in 2019, buying from Perwyn.
Who did Sumo Digital sell to?
Perwyn sold Sumo Digital to Tencent in 2019 (Trade Sale). NorthEdge Capital sold Sumo Digital to Perwyn in 2016 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Sumo Digital over time?
Sumo Digital has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: NorthEdge Capital · via NorthEdge Capital Fund I LP · 2014–2016 · sold to Perwyn · (Trade Sale); Perwyn · via Perwyn · 2016–2019 · sold to Tencent · (Trade Sale).