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Voodoo Buys Acquires Beach Bum
Voodoo Acquires Israel based Casual Gaming Studio Beach Bum. Voodoo, the French hyper casual gaming startup, has bought Beach Bum to further consolidate its footing in casual mobile gaming. Beach Bum is an Israel-based gaming studio with expertise in card games and tabletop mobile games. Beach Bum has three games in the App Store at…
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Gaming Deal Flow H1 2021
The first half of 2021 with plenty of gaming deal flow. There was an “unprecedented deal activity” in the gaming world during this half. These deals include mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, and more which made up a total of $60 billion. Gaming Deal Flow The report of gaming deals in H1 of 2021 was…
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PUBG parent Company Krafton Goes IPO
PUBG’s parent Company Krafton Inc. to launch $5 bn plus IPO. One of the biggest Korean listings of the year is due this week as Krafton Inc. has decided to go public. Krafton Inc. is the developer of the astronomically popular game PlayerUnknown’s BattleGrounds (PUBG). Earlier this year Krafton Inc. applied for preliminary approval for…
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Roblox Corporation is now worth (much) more than Take-Two and Ubisoft combined
Roblox Corporation People with capital to invest are having a go at the popular kids gaming and game creation platform, Roblox. Within days the company is now worth more than Ubisoft and Take-Two combined, this is quite surprising. Roblox Roblox is a gaming platform that lets children play as well as create games. This simple…
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Roblox IPO
Roblox IPO Finally after so many delays and rumors, the kids-friendly platform Roblox has gone public, IPO. Traders and investors were waiting for so many months to cash in on the opportunity since 2020. Back in November last year, Roblox filed an S-1 with the SEC sharing details of revenues to potential investors. Children-friendly platform…
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Roblox Decides To Go Public Via A Direct Listing
Roblox, an open-source gaming platform for children, has decided to go public via direct listing instead of an Initial Public Offering (IPO). Previously, Roblox Corp decided to go public and announced IPO which was the original plan but now it has decided otherwise. The company recently completed its series H fundraising round and collected $520…
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Unity IPO reveals massive losses
Unity has decided to go public when its arch-rival Epic is entangled in a legal battle against Apple. With 2 billion monthly active users and 1.5 million game creators, Unity is considered as a formidable competitor of Epic’s Unreal Engine. Despite the gigantic success of Unity, it hasn’t been all rainbows and sunshine for them.