Axcel Acquires SteelSeries from L Catterton
July 1, 2019
Nordic private equity firm Axcel has agreed to acquire SteelSeries, the Copenhagen-founded gaming peripherals and software company, from L Catterton. Founder Jacob Wolff-Petersen and management will reinvest alongside Axcel as the company enters its next stage of growth; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Axcel
- Targets
- SteelSeries
- Sellers
- L Catterton
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Denmark
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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