Gaming’s mergers and acquisitions boom is thanks to industry growth

At GamesBeat Summit, one of the topics was the recent boom in mergers and acquisitions in the games industry. Whether it’s the Microsoft-Activision acquisition or Take-Two’s acquisition of Zynga, these deals are having a huge impact on gaming world.

One of the panels at the Summit, “M&A: Explaining how the gaming world will change,” dove into this topic. Moderated by Alina Soltys of Quantum Tech Partners, the panel featured Frankie Zhu, investment banker at LionTree, and Chris Petrovic, CBO of FunPlus.

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Rachel Kaser

Rachel Kaser is a gaming and technology writer for from Dallas, Texas. She's been in the games industry since 2013, writing for various publications, and currently covers news for GamesBeat. Her favorite game is Bayonetta.