Blackstone, Inc. and EQT AB invest in Epidemic Sound AB

On December 1, 2017, Blackstone, Inc. and EQT AB invested in Epidemic Sound AB, a media/entertainment company in Sweden.

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AnnouncedDecember 1, 2017 TypeGrowth Capital TargetEpidemic Sound AB Buyers Blackstone, Inc.
EQT AB SectorMedia/Entertainment LocationSweden ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Epidemic Sound AB

Sweden

Media/Entertainmentsector

-founded

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Buyers (2)

Blackstone, Inc. Lead

Private equity firm · 297 deals on record

EQT AB Co-investor

Private equity firm · 280 deals on record

14th transaction for the lead buyer in media/entertainment
1st transaction in Sweden

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18in this sector

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Epidemic Sound AB?Blackstone, Inc. and EQT AB invested in Epidemic Sound AB on December 1, 2017.

What type of deal was it?It was a growth capital in the media/entertainment sector in 2017.

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