Silver Lake is a global investment firm focused on technology and technology-enabled businesses.
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Silver Lake
Silver Lake is a global technology investment firm and a member of the consortium that took Electronic Arts private in 2026.
Updated Sep 10, 2026Official website
Commercial snapshot
Sector
Technology investment
EA transaction partners
Public Investment Fund; Affinity Partners
EA deal status
Completed in August 2026
Transaction value
Approximately $55 billion
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References2
- [1]Silver Lake official website — Current investment-firm identity.
- [2]Electronic Arts acquisition announcement — Consortium relationship and transaction context.
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