Operating Company Education

Sandbox & Co

London, United Kingdom

London-based group operating a network of learning/edutainment brands for children and families. Sandbox represents and strategically operates Sandbox-controlled and invested entities aligned across divisions such as Sandbox Kids, Sandbox Experiences, Sandbox Gaming, and Sandbox Learning, with brands including Code Kingdoms, CoolMathGames, Curious World, Funbrain, InfoPlease, Hopster, Kidomi, Poptropica, TeacherVision, Teachit, Tellmewow, Tinybop and toucanBox.

Focus Areas
Edutainment, Digital learning, Kids coding / STEM education

Tracked deals

3

3 tracked deals across 2018-2021.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

3 buyout

Sandbox & Co Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 2 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 2 years for Sandbox & Co. 1 2018 2 2021

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Sandbox Acquires Fingerprint to Form Sandbox Kids
    March 30, 2021
    Buyer
    Sandbox & Co.
    Target
    Fingerprint
    Industry
    Media & Entertainment
    Location
    California, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    London-based Sandbox & Co. has acquired San Francisco-based Fingerprint to create a new Sandbox Kids division that combines Kidomi with Sandbox's Hopster and Curious World brands. The deal consolidates digital kids' edutainment content and subscription capabilities to scale distribution through mobile carriers, OEMs, OTT/pay TV partners and direct-to-consumer channels worldwide.

  • Sandbox Acquires Code Kingdoms
    March 8, 2021
    Buyer
    Sandbox
    Target
    Code Kingdoms
    Industry
    Education
    Location
    England, United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    London-based digital learning company Sandbox has acquired Code Kingdoms, a UK provider of online coding and computer science resources for 8-14 year olds. The acquisition brings Code Kingdoms into Sandbox's Gaming vertical to expand Sandbox's kids' coding and educational gaming offerings.

  • Sandbox & Co / Figjam Group Acquires Constructive Media (CoolmathGames) from H.I.G. Capital
    November 15, 2018
    Buyer
    Sandbox & Co, Figjam Group Ltd.
    Target
    Constructive Media, LLC
    Seller
    H.I.G. Capital
    Industry
    Media & Entertainment
    Location
    New York, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Sandbox & Co, on behalf of Figjam Group Ltd., has acquired Constructive Media, the New York–headquartered owner of CoolmathGames, from H.I.G. Capital. The acquisition brings Constructive Media's large edutainment and casual gaming audience into Sandbox/ Figjam's portfolio to expand its network of children- and family-focused learning and entertainment properties.

Related Acquisition Pages

Media & Entertainment Buyers & Acquisitions 2 tracked deals by Sandbox & Co. Education Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Sandbox & Co. Acquisitions in California 1 tracked deal by Sandbox & Co. Acquisitions in New York 1 tracked deal by Sandbox & Co.

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