IronSource's Aura platform helps monetize mobile games and apps.
IronSource's Aura platform helps monetize mobile games and apps.
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IronSource will start trading Tuesday as latest game-related SPAC

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Mobile monetization firm IronSource, which gets most of its revenues from game companies, said today it will go public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on Tuesday morning.

When the company announced the deal in March, it noted that the SPAC puts IronSource at a valuation of $11.1 billion, though we’ll find out tomorrow how much investors believe the company is worth. The deal is the latest driven by the popularity of mobile games and apps.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.