
Yuga Labs
CompanyUnited States · Founded 2021
Documents about Yuga Labs
Financial report6 pages
Web3 Gaming Investments in 2020-2024: The Highs, The Lows, and The Future
Web3 gaming investment between 2020 and mid-2024 shows a market shaped by a boom-and-bust cycle, concentrated capital, and unproven business models.
- Investment focus has shifted from infrastructure to content, with game developers and publishers now accounting for over 60 percent of both capital raised and total deals, up from 40 percent in 2020.
- Capital deployment is highly concentrated, as four major investors—including a16z and Animoca Brands—are responsible for 82 percent of all capital deployed and 32 percent of total rounds between 2020 and mid-2024.
- The web3 gaming sector has yet to produce a billion-dollar exit or a high-profile liquidity event, creating a significant gap between early-stage funding and realized market value.
InvestGame & GDEVDec 2024
Financial report25 pages
Gaming Deals Activity Report H1'22
InvestGame's Gaming Deals Activity Report for H1 2022 tracks closed transactions in the Video Games industry, with target companies having core business operations related to the Video Games market, excluding pure gambling, betting, and non-gaming blockchain/Web3 companies.
- Closed deals totalled $43.3B in H1 2022, and $113.6B including announced deals, which the report calls a new industry record.
- M&A deal value rose 36% YoY to $31.1B even as closed M&A deal count fell 21%.
- Almost 71% of H1 2022 M&A deal value came from five mega-deals, including Zynga, Asmodee, Nintendo, Playtika, and Sumo Group.
InvestGameJan 2022
Financial report24 pages
Gaming Deals Activity Report: Q1 2022
InvestGame's Gaming Deals Activity Report for Q1 2022 tracks closed deals in the video games industry, excluding pure gambling, betting, and non-gaming blockchain/web3 companies.
- Q1 2022 total value of closed and announced deals reached $100.3B across 269 deals, which the document says already beats the full FY'21 deal value.
- Closed M&A deal value fell 23% year on year to $11.4B, though the count of 81 closed deals was almost unchanged from Q1 2021.
- Public offerings declined sharply, with 7 deals of $0.5B total value in Q1 2022 against 38 deals of $8.7B in Q1 2021.
Activision BlizzardJan 2022