Total tourism & leisure industry deals worth $2bn were announced globally for June 2021, with the $650m venture financing of FlixMobility being the sector’s biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked a decrease of 52.05% over the previous month of $4.15bn and a drop of 57.9% when compared with the last 12-month average of $4.73bn.

In terms of number of deals, the sector saw a rise of 13.79% with 66 deals in June 2021 when compared to the last 12-month average of 58 deals.

In value terms, Europe led the activity with deals worth $1.28bn in June 2021.

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Tourism & Leisure industry deals in June 2021: Top deals

The top five deals accounted for 67.6% of the overall value during June 2021.

The combined value of the top five deals stood at $1.35bn, against the overall value of $2bn recorded for the month.

The top five tourism & leisure industry deals of June 2021 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Baillie Gifford, BlackRock, Canyon Partners, General Atlantic, HV Capital Adviser, Permira Holdings, Silver Lake Partners and TCMI’s $650m venture financing of FlixMobility

2) The $215.96m private equity deal for 33.96% stake in Atletico HoldCo by Ares Management

3) Mwendo Holdings’ $181.5m acquisition of 21.4% stake in BetKing

4) The $162.23m private equity deal of Dorsett Hospitality (UK) and Mazuma by Cerberus Capital Management and Highgate Hotels

5) Canary Fund – Brazil, Globo Ventures, Iporanga Ventures, Lightrock, Monashees, SoftBank and Valor Capital Group’s venture financing deal with BUSER BRASIL TECNOLOGIA for $138.61m.