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EvoNext Holdings and Ascend Sport Technology Announce Merger

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12 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 13 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

EvoNext Holdings SA and Ascend Sport Technology AG announced a merger that will list Ascend on the SIX Swiss Exchange, valuing EvoNext shares at CHF 2.50 and Ascend's equity at CHF 500 million. The deal includes a share placement to boost free float and fund growth, targeting expansion in the digital transformation of sports media, subject to shareholder approval with completion expected in Q4 2026.

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The Swiss sports tech sector just gained a new public vehicle combining AI monetisation and market scale. You can explore opportunities around this merger to partner or supply Ascend as they scale digital sports media offerings.

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