Acquiring Company
Alden Global Capital
Acquired Company
San Jose Earthquakes
New YorkSan JosePublishingSportsDescription
Heath Freeman, co-founder of Alden Global Capital, is set to acquire the San Jose Earthquakes from John Fisher for an enterprise value of $625 million. The deal has been approved by MLS owners but has not yet closed.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired San Jose Earthquakes?
San Jose Earthquakes was acquired by Alden Global Capital, based in New York. The deal was reported on November 13, 2026. Alden Global Capital is a private equity firm and the second-largest publisher in the U.S. Alden Global Capital is privately held and operates in Publishing.
When did Alden Global Capital acquire San Jose Earthquakes?
Alden Global Capital's acquisition of San Jose Earthquakes was reported on November 13, 2026. Heath Freeman, co-founder of Alden Global Capital, is set to acquire the San Jose Earthquakes from John Fisher for an enterprise value of $625 million. The deal has been approved by MLS owners but has not yet closed. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does San Jose Earthquakes do?
The San Jose Earthquakes is a professional soccer team based in San Jose, California, and competes in Major League Soccer (MLS). It is privately held, operating in Sports, and is based in San Jose.
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