{"id":2184452,"date":"2025-12-02T19:14:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2184452"},"modified":"2025-12-02T19:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:14:12","slug":"tenpin-entertainment-acquires-fairgame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tenpin-entertainment-acquires-fairgame\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenpin Entertainment acquires Fairgame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"pull-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;I am immensely proud of what Fairgame has achieved. Partnering with Tenpin opens the door to rapid, ambitious growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>                                <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"shareIt(this,'Tweet','Release Body')\" data-tweet-text=\"&quot;I am immensely proud of what Fairgame has achieved. Partnering with Tenpin opens the door to rapid, ambitious growth.&quot;\" data-twitter-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/tenpin-entertainment-acquires-fairgame-302630845.html\"><br \/>\n                                    <i class=\"fab fab-twitter mr-sm\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>Post this<br \/>\n                                <\/a><br \/>\n                            <\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;Fairgame is a category-defining concept in competitive socializing. The highly curated brand, proprietary games, and innovative gameplay create a fun and memorable guest experience.&#8221; said <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4570897-1&amp;h=2310858387&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trivecapital.com%2Fteam%2F%23shravan-thadani&amp;a=Shravan+Thadani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Shravan Thadani<\/a><\/b>, Partner at Trive Capital. &#8220;We are excited to partner with the management team to expand the business into new markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Richard Hilton, Co-Founder of Fairgame, commented,\u00a0&#8220;I am immensely proud of what Fairgame has achieved. It has\u00a0been an unforgettable journey creating and launching this amazing business with my co-founders Andrew Myers and Paul Campbell. Partnering with Tenpin opens the door to rapid, ambitious growth. The team and I are excited for this next chapter in the\u00a0Fairgame story, and I look forward to continuing to support and guide the team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Chris Jones, Investor at BGF, said: &#8220;A huge congratulations to Richard, Paul and Andrew, who have built the business with drive, vision, and leadership. We are proud to have contributed to the Company&#8217;s journey and wish the team every success in the next stage of their growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shoosmiths LLP served as legal counsel to Trive and Tenpin.<\/p>\n<p>Tamweel Capital served as financial advisor, and Akin Gump served as legal counsel to Fairgame.<\/p>\n<p><b><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4570897-1&amp;h=2604097675&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tenpin.co.uk%2F&amp;a=About+Tenpin+Entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">About Tenpin Entertainment<\/a><br class=\"dnr\"\/><\/b>Headquartered in Cranfield Bedfordshire, England, Tenpin Entertainment is a leading bowling and family entertainment center operator with 58 centers across the United Kingdom operating under the Tenpin brand. Tenpin strives to offer its customers a unique experience through a suite of activities including bowling, arcades, escape rooms, karaoke, laser tag, pool, table tennis, and soft play, and food and beverage.<\/p>\n<p><b><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4570897-1&amp;h=3226349448&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trivecapital.com%2Fabout%2F&amp;a=About+Trive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">About Trive<\/a><br class=\"dnr\"\/><\/b>Trive Capital is a Dallas, Texas based private equity firm with more than $8 billion of regulatory assets under management. Trive focuses on investing equity and debt in what it sees as strategically viable middle-market companies with the potential for transformational upside through operational improvement.<\/p>\n<p>The Trive team is comprised of seasoned investment professionals who have been involved in over 250 middle-market transactions representing in excess of $10 billion in revenue across Trive&#8217;s targeted industry sectors and situations.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE Trive Capital<\/p>\n<p>\n                    <\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.prnewswire.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I am immensely proud of what Fairgame has achieved. Partnering with Tenpin opens the door to rapid, ambitious growth.&#8221; Post this &#8220;Fairgame is a category-defining concept in competitive socializing. The highly curated brand, proprietary games, and innovative gameplay create a fun and memorable guest experience.&#8221; said Shravan Thadani, Partner at Trive Capital. &#8220;We are excited [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2184453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[421166],"class_list":["post-2184452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-trive-capital"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tenpin-Entertainment-acquires-Fairgame.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2184452"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2184454,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184452\/revisions\/2184454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2184453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2184452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2184452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2184452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}