Liquid Media Completes Acquisition of iNDIEFLIX
Liquid Media Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: YVR) has successfully completed its acquisition of iNDIEFLIX Group Inc., a leader in educational entertainment. This strategic acquisition, involving up to 2.5 million shares and performance-based milestones, aims to enhance Liquid's four-stage business model. iNDIEFLIX focuses on social impact content, aligning with Liquid's mission to support independent creators. Additional investments will bolster iNDIEFLIX's operations and original content production, further driving growth and monetization opportunities.
- Acquisition of iNDIEFLIX enhances Liquid Media's growth strategy.
- iNDIEFLIX's focus on educational content aligns with market demand.
- Up to 2.5 million shares linked to performance milestones could incentivize iNDIEFLIX's success.
- Heavy reliance on iNDIEFLIX's future performance for share distribution.
- Potential dilution of shares due to the issuance of common shares.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liquid Media Group Ltd. (“the Company,” “Liquid Media” or “Liquid”) (Nasdaq: YVR) today announced the completion of its acquisition of iNDIEFLIX Group Inc. (“iNDIEFLIX”), a global market leader in educational entertainment or ‘edutainment’. The closing of the acquisition adds a key asset to Liquid’s four-stage business solution engine, which is designed to drive sustainable growth for independent intellectual property (IP) owners and producers.
“We are delighted to welcome our talented new colleagues from iNDIEFLIX to the Liquid Media family and to be continuing along a path that will augment our growth for years to come,” said Ronald Thomson, CEO of Liquid.
iNDIEFLIX is a global subscription video-on-demand streaming service focused on content with a purpose. Cofounded by award-winning Producer, Director, Costume Designer and Author Scilla Andreen, its success in providing monetization opportunities for IP owners syncs perfectly with Liquid’s mission to help creatives take their professional content from inception to monetization.
“Independently produced social impact programming is in demand and more relevant than ever. Having created meaningful content and built a wide distribution infrastructure in the education, corporate and government spaces, I felt it was time to find a partner who could support our growth. I found the perfect match in Liquid Media,” said Scilla Andreen, iNDIEFLIX CEO & Co-Founder. “I love working with Ron, and the entire Liquid team. Now we have access to greater resources and can tap into a family of great companies to further our mission. I’m excited about taking the good we do in the world to the next level.”
Liquid Media’s iNDIEFLIX will continue with its excellent work in the social impact area of edutainment, creating, promoting and distributing important films, video curriculum, educational materials and more to B2B and B2C audiences around the world, across corporate, private, education, government and public sectors. In parallel, iNDIEFLIX will play an important role in stage four of Liquid’s business solution engine as the Company supports independents towards IP monetization in a shifting landscape.
Liquid acquired iNDIEFLIX for up to 2.5M common shares of Liquid, which are scheduled to be paid out to iNDIEFLIX investors across specific performance milestones in five equal tranches of 500,000 common shares each (the “Consideration Shares”). The first tranche of Consideration Shares was paid on closing, with four remaining milestones to be triggered by iNDIEFLIX revenues totaling up to US
About Liquid Media’s iNDIEFLIX:
A Liquid Media Group company, iNDIEFLIX Group Inc. is a global 'edutainment' streaming service that creates, promotes and supports social impact films to create positive change in the world.
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About Liquid Media Group Ltd.
Liquid Media Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: YVR) is a business solutions company empowering independent IP creators. Liquid’s end-to-end solution will enable professional video (film/TV and video game) creation, packaging, financing, delivery, and monetization, empowering IP creators to take their professional content from inception through the entire process to monetization.
Additional information is available at www.LiquidMediaGroup.co.
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