Backlight - M&A Summary and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Backlight M&A Summary

Backlight has acquired 5 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Backlight has acquired in 1 US state, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (100%).

Backlight Business Overview

Where is Backlight headquartered?

Backlight is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

What sector is Backlight in?

Backlight is an internet software and services company.

When was Backlight founded?

Backlight was founded in 2021.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity5
- M&A Buy Activity5
Total Sectors Invested 1
Total Countries Invested 4
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Backlight

Backlight Parent Corp.

450 Bedford Street, Suite 2200,
Lexington, Massachusetts 02420
United States,
www.backlight.co

Backlight is a media technology company that improves video content ideation, production, post-production, and distribution. Backlight was founded in 2021 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		'21	'22	'23	'24	'25	T
Buy (1.0/yr)	#	-	5	-	-	-	5
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	-	-	-	-	-	0
							5

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
Zype, Inc.	2022-04-12	-	Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.zype.com
Wildmoka	2022-04-12	-	Add-on Acquisition
Sophia Antipolis, France · www.wildmoka.com
Celtx, Inc.	2022-04-12	-	Add-on Acquisition
St. John’s, Newfoundland · www.celtx.com
iconik Media AB	2022-04-12	-	Add-on Acquisition
Stockholm, Sweden · www.iconik.io
ftrack AB	2022-04-12	-	Add-on Acquisition
Stockholm, Sweden · www.ftrack.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector		Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Internet Software and Services		5 (100%)	-	-	-
Total		5	-	-	-

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value	Sell	Value
Sweden		2	-	-	-
Canada		1	-	-	-
	Newfoundland	1	-	-	-
France		1	-	-	-
United States		1	-	-	-
	New York	1	-	-	-
Domestic		1 (20%)	-	-	-
Cross-border		4 (80%)	-	-	-
Total		5	-	-	-

M&A Connections

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	20%	1 (20%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Established

2021

Investor History
2022-04-12
Growth Capital

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