Xavier Niel caught in a judicial war with Molotov's boss who accused him of "trying to extort"

The acquisition of Molotov by the American FuboTV, concluded in November 2021 for 164 million euros, was to mark the climax of a success story of the French streaming. But the transaction was transformed into a judicial series between the platform founder, Jean-David Blanc, and his former partners, Xavier Niel and Eurazeo de l'Informé. In question, the rapid collapse of the value of the Fubo shares, which constituted 85% of the transaction, and …

The sale of Molotov was not a pleasure and the founder of the streaming platform now claims 30 million euros to its former partners. The acquisition of Molotov by the American FuboTV, in November 2021, was to be the happy outcome of an enlivened entrepreneurial adventure. It turned into a fierce judicial battle between [...] The article Xavier Niel caught in a judicial war with Molotov's boss who accused him of trying to extortion has been publi…