AE.Live
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AE.Live - overview
Established
1992
Location
-, -, UK
Primary Industry
Media
About
Based in the UK, AE. Live delivers innovative digital media solutions, specializing in live broadcast graphics and immersive experiences tailored for the sports and entertainment sectors. AE. Live is a UK-based company that specializes in advanced digital media solutions for the sports and entertainment industries.
Founded in 1992, it has developed a solid reputation for its graphics and data offerings. The company was acquired by Inflexion Private Equity Partners in January 2018, with financial terms undisclosed. The current CEO is Nick Baily, who has a history of leadership in technology-driven companies. AE Live Group specializes in advanced graphics and data solutions for the sports and entertainment industries.
Their offerings include live broadcast graphics, animated characters, and immersive experiences that enhance viewer engagement. AE Live Group serves a global clientele, including organizations like BBC Sport, ITV Sport, and Disney Star, with a focus on interactive content delivery across screens. For the most recent fiscal year 2024, AE Live Group reported revenue of USD 17. 77 mn and an EBITDA of USD 2.
11 mn, generated through B2B transactions and long-term partnerships with clients in broadcasting and streaming services. AE. Live has plans to introduce new product offerings aimed at enhancing interactive viewing experiences, with expected launches in late 2024. The company is also looking to expand its market presence in Asia and Australia within the next two years.
Recent funding will support these initiatives, enhancing their technology and service delivery capabilities.
Current Investors
Inflexion Private Equity Partners
Primary Industry
Media
Sub Industries
Professional Sports/eSports, Digital Media
Website
www.ae.live
Verticals
Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR)
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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AE.Live - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | Live Graphic Systems Pty Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Silver Spoon Animation, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | AE.Live | - |
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