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Roblox Has Filed To Go Public, Will Sell Shares In The Company

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Roblox announced today that it has confidentially submitted a statement with the SEC for a proposed public offering. The number of shares the company is set to offer hasn't yet been announced.With its free-to-play model aimed at younger gamers, Roblox has proven it has staying power after its inception all the way back in 2006. Earlier this year the company was valued at over $4 billion, with TechCrunch reporting that it has attracted over $335 million in venture capital funding.Roblox targets both players and developers with its model, providing tools

How has Corsair Gaming posted such impressive pre-IPO numbers?

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After the last few weeks of IPOs, you’d be forgiven if you missed Corsair Gaming’s own public offering. The company is not our usual fare. Here at TechCrunch, we care a lot of about startups, usually technology startups, which often collect capital from private sources on their way to either the bin, an IPO or a buyout. Corsair is some of those things. It is a private company that builds technology products and it has raised some money while private. But from there it’s a slim list. The company was founded in 1994,

Unity, a gaming startup and maker of software used to create 50% of all new mobile games, raises over $1.3 billion in IPO at $13.6 billion valuation

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Time Stamp: September 18, 2020 7:19 PM - Modified On: September 18, 2020 - Published By:
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Last month, we wrote about Unity Technologies (Unity) after the gaming startup filed to go public. For the first time, Unity also revealed its financials after it filed its S-1 statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. As of 2018, Unity software is used to create more than 50% of all new mobile games. Today, Unity finally made its public debut. Its stock surges as shares of Unity opened at $75 in Friday morning trading, up 44% from its initial-public-offering price of $52 a share. The initial public offering

Unity Raises $1.3B in Initial Public Offering, Surpasses Epic Games’ Valuation

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Video game development platform and technology firm Unity Software completed its initial public offering Friday and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Unity game engine developer raised $1.3B USD in the offering. The company sold 25M shares, which represent roughly 9.49% of the company’s total outstanding shares after the offering, at a price of $52 per share in the initial offering. The offering pricing put Unity Software’s market capitalization at $13.7B based on 263,366,733 outstanding shares. The pricing exceeded Unity’s initial price range marketed to potential investors.

Nerd Street Gamers Announces ‘The Block’ Esports Campus in Philadelphia

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Esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers announced plans Wednesday to open an esports campus in Philadelphia called “The Block.”  The facility will be located inside 401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia and will serve as a hub for the company in the city. The 40,000 square foot esports campus will serve as the company’s global headquarters and will house its broadcast and content creation studios. In addition, 20,000 square feet will be dedicated to Localhost Philadelphia, which will offer esports practice centers for local teams and schools, and serve as

Wisdom Gaming Group Raises $3M Series A Investment

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Minneapolis-based esports content and experience company Wisdom Gaming Group announced that it has secured a $3M USD Series A financing round led by the local venture capital fund Excelsior Ventures Fund. The company plans to use the investment proceeds to accelerate the growth of its esports marketing platform, digital content, and gaming media network portfolio. Throughout the last twelve months, Wisdom Gaming built a portfolio of esports assets. Earlier this year, it acquired the Minneapolis-based esports organization Alpine Esports, which competes in the North American Rocket League Championship Series, and

trk on his MIBR future: “There is nothing set”

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MIBR player Alencar "⁠trk⁠" Rossato has admitted that his own future in the Brazilian team remains uncertain. His comments come amid a major squad overhaul following a disastrous run of results during a bootcamp in Belgrade, Serbia. trk unsure of what will happen in the team "I am going back to Brazil in a few hours," the player posted on Instagram. "I will miss this bootcamp. I did not agree with all that happened, but sadly, that's how things went. "I will use this time in Brazil to be close

Nerd Street Gamers to Open World’s First Esports Industry Campus in…

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“With this esports campus, we’re supporting the growth of the industry as a whole by increasing access to opportunities for gamers, public organizations, educational institutions, and the community at large.” John Fazio, founder and CEO, Nerd Street Gamers PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) September 15, 2020 Nerd Street Gamers, the national esports infrastructure company dedicated to powering competitive opportunities and events for gamers, announces it will open the world’s first esports industry campus called “The Block” at 401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia. The space will not only function as Nerd Street Gamers’

Apiary Capital completes Access Creative College deal as Boris Johnson’s brother joins as board chairman

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