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Speed Panel: Investment Restart – What Will The M&A Landscape Look Like In 2025?Pocket Gamer Connects London 20252025-01-20
Recent deals like Plarium and Easybrain and buyers paying very different multiples show buyers now prefer concrete growth and structure not promises. M&A…
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Navigating M&A During a Global CrisisPocket Gamer Connects London 20222022-02-14
Panelists compare concrete pandemic-era deals and tactics: one closes a studio sale at Embracer in August 2020, another moves to buy Ludia and a Montreal…
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How Much are You Worth: How to Accurately Value Your Studio & GamePocket Gamer Connects London 20222022-02-14
Panelists give concrete valuation guidance: public comps typically trade around 2–4x sales and EBITDA 8–25x, private deals often carry size discounts, and…
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Panel: The Effect of M&A on the Global Games Industry: Is the Future About Fewer, Bigger Companies?Pocket Gamer Connects Digital NEXT 20212021-11-15
Conference panel reports that 2020 is a blockbuster year for M&A and 2021 already eclipses it, with private equity activity showing $9B PE deals and roughly…
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Panel: How to Prepare Your Studio for M&APocket Gamer Connects Digital #7 (Online)2021-07-12
Panel argues studios hire a finance director and use a banker to run the VDR and process so financials, cap table and corporate docs are clean; align all…
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Stillfront Group- Growing from $20 Million to $2 Billion Market CapitalisationPocket Gamer Connects Digital #22020-06-08
Stillfront grows from $20M to $2B in five years mainly by buying profitable, founder-led studios, keeping each studio autonomous and avoiding forced tech…
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Diversifying Your Business Through M&APocket Gamer Connects London 20202020-01-20
Company describes an M&A playbook that targets indie studios of 6–30 people, funds deals generally up to $10M from a ~A$150M market cap, and prioritizes teams…
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M&A in the games sector – 2017 recap and 2018 predictionsPocket Gamer Connects London 20182018-01-22
2017 sees five mega-deals make up over 70% of announced value and total announced deal value hits $5.6bn, with large acquirers paying about 3x LTM sales and…
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Trends in mobile game investmentsPocket Gamer Connects Vancouver 20162016-06-28
Global mobile revenue grows ~10–20% year over year and China is now the largest market, but the iOS US top‑100 is 99% free-to-play and increasingly dominated…
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How to engage with Asian mobile publishers (Tencent, Gamevil, Nexon)Pocket Gamer Connects London 20162016-01-18
Asian publishers demand concrete KPIs, not promises: expect to show D1/D7 retention and payment rate plus MAU and ARPU, and be honest about soft‑launch…
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The golden rules for game devs looking to raise institutional fundingPocket Gamer Connects London 20162016-01-18
Focuses on institutional rounds to raise millions of euros, insists studios must be mobile free-to-play to compete in US/top-grossing lists, shows…
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