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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 26, 2026Youth Sports StreamingSource · Unverified ReportsArticle · Factual
GTCR acquires LiveBarn
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$400M
Target
LiveBarn
Montreal, Quebec
Acquirer
GTCR
Full Acquisition
Status
Completed
GTCR agreed to acquire LiveBarn. Reported deal value: $400M. Status: Completed. Sector: Youth Sports Streaming. Target headquarters context: Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-26. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Montreal - based LiveBarn acquired by Chicago private equity firm GTCR Published 3:25 pm Monday, January 26 , 20 26 By Stettler Independent Staff The LiveBarn service operated in the Castor Arena is being bought out by an American firm
Deal timeline
Announced
Jan 26, 2026 · stettlerindependent.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Youth Sports Streaming with a reported deal value of $400M. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: stettlerindependent.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index