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The gaming industry saw $1.2 billion in investments and M&A in 2023’s first quarter News Aug 23rd, 2023

The gaming industry saw $1.2 billion in investments and M&A in 2023’s first quarter

It's not great news for mergers and acquisitions as investments hit their lowest point since 2018

Deals Digest: The Biggest Deals of 2023 so far Feature Jul 27th, 2023

Deals Digest: The Biggest Deals of 2023 so far

Every big deal from every major player all in one place. Here's the hit list of where the big money is moving

Drake Star's Global Gaming Report: Breaking down the numbers, charts and more News Jul 20th, 2023

Drake Star's Global Gaming Report: Breaking down the numbers, charts and more

What do Drake Star’s charts and graphs tell us about the gaming industry today?

Drake Star's Gaming Index rises by 15% private financing worth $700m in Q2 2023 News Jul 20th, 2023

Drake Star's Gaming Index rises by 15% private financing worth $700m in Q2 2023

The firm points to major deals like the Activision Blizzard and Scopely acquisitions while noting a lower level of investment

EA and other video game stocks see big boost as M&A fever creeps in News Jul 17th, 2023

EA and other video game stocks see big boost as M&A fever creeps in

Shares are trading ‘in sympathy’ with Microsoft and ABK as the AquiBlizz saga looks set to close

Tencent takes the lead on European investment. Will the rest of China follow? News May 1st, 2023

Tencent takes the lead on European investment. Will the rest of China follow?

The company wants to hedge its bets abroad. Could more Chinese-funded M&A action be on the way?

The top VC firm for Q1, Bitkraft Ventures, expands to Asia News Apr 21st, 2023

The top VC firm for Q1, Bitkraft Ventures, expands to Asia

The firm was the top investor in Drake Star's recent report

M&A is coming back swinging in 2023, Drake Star report concludes News Apr 20th, 2023

M&A is coming back swinging in 2023, Drake Star report concludes

New report offers key insights into changes in the VC climate for Q1

Guillermo Arias joins Digital Development Management’s investment services division Job News Dec 2nd, 2022

Guillermo Arias joins Digital Development Management’s investment services division

Arias brings almost three decades of experience to the role

Miniclip to acquire Subway Surfers studio Sybo News Jun 25th, 2022

Miniclip to acquire Subway Surfers studio Sybo

Mobile acquisition is “the biggest deal in European mobile games this year”

Thunderful CFO Anders Maiqvist steps down News Jan 20th, 2022

Thunderful CFO Anders Maiqvist steps down

Will continue to consult the firm on games M&A

Scopely acquires social casino outfit GSN Games for $1 billion News Oct 18th, 2021

Scopely acquires social casino outfit GSN Games for $1 billion

Combined company is now worth over $5 billion

MTG appoints Daniel Frechen as new Head of M&A and Strategy Job News Oct 8th, 2021

MTG appoints Daniel Frechen as new Head of M&A and Strategy

Looking to continue its build-and-grow activity

Game M&A and funding volume hits $71 billion in 2021 to-date News Oct 7th, 2021

Game M&A and funding volume hits $71 billion in 2021 to-date

Volume is already more than double 2020

Voodoo buys Beach Bum to diversify monetisation from ads to IAPs News Oct 1st, 2021

Voodoo buys Beach Bum to diversify monetisation from ads to IAPs

Israeli startup did $70 million in past 12 months

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