Imbiba successfully exits NQ64 with a remarkable 6x return on its investment in just two years, capitalizing on the growing demand for immersive entertainment venues in the UK leisure market.

Information on the Target

NQ64, an innovative and immersive retro-arcade bar concept, has garnered attention in the UK leisure market through its unique fusion of nostalgic gaming experiences and modern nightlife. Founded in response to the growing demand for engaging and social entertainment venues, NQ64 combines classic arcade games and a vibrant atmosphere to create an enjoyable experience for guests of all ages.

Since its inception, NQ64 has expanded its locations across the United Kingdom, attracting diverse audience segments seeking both leisure activities and a place to socialize. Imbiba's investment aimed to further accelerate this growth, helping NQ64 establish a stronger footprint in the competitive leisure industry.

Industry Overview in the UK

The leisure and hospitality industry in the UK has experienced significant transformations, especially in light of changing consumer preferences towards experiential offerings.

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Imbiba

invested in

NQ64

in 2023

in a Growth Equity & Expansion Capital deal

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