Zattoo Acquires Green Streams with Altenburger's Guidance
Deal News | May 15, 2025 | Legal Community Swiss
Zattoo, a notable Swiss TV-streaming provider headquartered in Zurich, has successfully acquired Green Streams, a Berlin-based company that specializes in media integration solutions for telecommunications and pay-TV operators. The acquisition was orchestrated with the legal expertise of Altenburger, a reputable advisory firm. Green Streams offers a platform that allows operators to seamlessly integrate existing infrastructure with third-party modules, facilitating enhanced service offerings. This acquisition exemplifies Zattoo’s strategic expansion efforts aimed at bolstering its service portfolio within both B2B and direct-to-consumer (DTC) sectors. Ralph Imoberdorf spearheaded the team from Altenburger, ensuring a smooth transaction process.
Sectors
- Telecommunications
- Media & Broadcasting
- Legal Services
Geography
- Switzerland – Zattoo is based in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Germany – Green Streams is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
Industry
- Telecommunications – Relevant due to Green Streams serving telecommunications providers with a media integration platform.
- Media & Broadcasting – Relevant as Zattoo is a TV-streaming provider, tapping into both B2B and DTC markets.
- Legal Services – Involves Altenburger providing legal advisory services in the acquisition process.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Streams | Target | Company | A Berlin-based company providing a media integration platform to telecommunications and pay-TV providers. |
| Zattoo | Buyer | Company | A TV-streaming provider based in Zurich, serving B2B and direct-to-consumer markets. |
| Altenburger | Legal Advisor | Company | A legal advisory firm based in Zurich, facilitated the acquisition process for Zattoo. |
| Ralph Imoberdorf | Team Lead | Person | Led the Altenburger team in advising Zattoo on the acquisition. |