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Candle Media Acquires Attn:

RECENTLY ACQUIREDMay 17, 2022

Acquiring Company

Candle Media

Acquired Company

ATTN: Inc.

Los AngelesSoftwareContent And PublishingMedia And EntertainmentMobileInformation TechnologyMedia And Entertainment

Description

Candle Media (“Candle”), the next-generation media company run by Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, today announced the acquisition of ATTN:, a leading purpose-driven, social storytelling company.

Quick answer

Candle Media is acquiring ATTN: Inc., announced May 17, 2022.

Who acquired ATTN: Inc?
Candle Media agreed to acquire ATTN: Inc. on May 17, 2022.
How much did Candle Media pay for ATTN: Inc?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Candle Media do?
Candle is an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises that is built for the digital age.
Where are Candle Media and ATTN: Inc. based?
ATTN: Inc. is based in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

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Candle Media

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Candle is an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises that is built for the digital age. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond. Candle is run by its Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs, leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.

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Who acquired ATTN: Inc.?

ATTN: Inc. was acquired by Candle Media. The deal was reported on May 17, 2022. Candle is an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises that is built for the digital age. Candle Media is privately held and operates in Software.

When did Candle Media acquire ATTN: Inc.?

Candle Media's acquisition of ATTN: Inc. was reported on May 17, 2022. Candle Media (“Candle”), the next-generation media company run by Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, today announced the acquisition of ATTN:, a leading purpose-driven, social storytelling company. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does ATTN: Inc. do?

ATTN: is a content network that helps young people understand and impact the world around them. It is privately held, operating in Information Technology, and is based in Los Angeles.

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