Genius Sports Group says it has completed its sale to Apax Partners, a private equity advisory firm.
“This injection of capital will further strengthen the Genius Sports Group’s existing operations and allow it to pursue its international expansion strategy, both organically and through strategic acquisitions,” the company said in a statement.
Under the terms of the acquisition, Genius Sports Group’s management team will remain in place and Apax will provide its expertise in building technology companies, as well as significant investment to support the group’s growth plans, the release said.
“With the acquisition now complete, we are eager to put our growth plans into action and embark on this new chapter of accelerated investment in our organization, employees, technology and services,” said Mark Locke, chief executive officer of Genius Sports Group. “The Apax team has a phenomenal track record of taking cutting-edge technology business to the next level and we are well positioned to grow across all areas of our business.”
