The Pirate Bay Overview

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

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  • Asset Purch.

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The Pirate Bay General Information

Description

A free file-sharing website. The website is known as a destination where users can download illegitimate copies of music, movies and games.

Contact Information

Website
www.thepiratebay.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Stockholm
  • Sweden
Primary Industry
Buildings and Property
Other Industries
Other IT Services
Acquirer
Global Gaming Factory
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • Stockholm
  • Sweden

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The Pirate Bay Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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The Pirate Bay Executive Team (3)

Name Title Board Seat
Peter Sunde Co-Founder
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The Pirate Bay FAQs

  • Who is the founder of The Pirate Bay?

    Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm, and Peter Sunde are the founders of The Pirate Bay.

  • Where is The Pirate Bay headquartered?

    The Pirate Bay is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

  • What industry is The Pirate Bay in?

    The Pirate Bay’s primary industry is Buildings and Property.

  • Is The Pirate Bay a private or public company?

    The Pirate Bay is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of The Pirate Bay?

    The current valuation of The Pirate Bay is .

  • What is The Pirate Bay’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for The Pirate Bay is .

  • When was The Pirate Bay acquired?

    The Pirate Bay was acquired on 30-Jun-2009.

  • Who acquired The Pirate Bay?

    The Pirate Bay was acquired by Global Gaming Factory.

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