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Announced

Keywords Studios to acquire Helpshift for $75m.

Financials

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Transaction Value£60m
Consideration TypeContingent Deferred Consideration, Cash, Ordinary Shares
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For100%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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Software

Private

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Acquisition

Single Bidder

software development

Pending

Majority

United States

Cross Border

digital support platform

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Keywords Studios, the international technical and creative services provider to the global video games industry, agreed to acquire Helpshift, an innovative consumer-facing digital support platform, for $75m. "We are excited to welcome the talented Helpshift team to Keywords after partnering with them for a number of years. We have seen first-hand the power of their technology and its ability to improve player engagement and retention. We believe being able to deliver a holistic player experience solution will be a compelling offering for our clients and further support our strategic partnership ambitions with them. We are really looking forward to working with the team and supporting their growth as we continue to deliver against our long-term strategy for the Group," Bertrand Bodson, Keywords Studios CEO.

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