Nazara Technologies

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Nazara Gets Regulatory Green Light for Strategic Stake Sale to Axana Estates and Partners

Axana Estates is backed by Arpit Khandelwal, founder of Plutus Wealth, and Mithun Sacheti, founder of CaratLane.

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Nazara Technologies Acquires UK-Based Curve Games for INR 247 Cr to Expand Global Gaming Footprint

With Curve Games' established publishing capabilities and a strong portfolio of indie titles, Nazara aims to bolster its cross-platform IP development, driving long-term value and expanding beyond mobile gaming.

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ReelSaga Raises USD 2.1 Mn to Redefine Mobile Entertainment with Microdramas

The seed round was led by Picus Capital, with participation from ITI Growth Opportunities Fund, Nazara Technologies, 8i Ventures, Waveform Ventures, Warmup Ventures, Bombay54, Bharat Founders Fund, and a host of angel investors.

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NODWIN Gaming Acquires Ukraine-Based StarLadder in USD 5.5 Mn Deal

The agreement includes a USD 2 million cash payment and USD 3.5 million worth of equity shares in NODWIN's Singapore-based parent entity.

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Nazara Technologies Secures INR 495 Cr in Strategic Stake Sale, Eyes Global Expansion

Arpit Khandelwal, the founder of Plutus Wealth Management, and Mithun Sacheti, a co-founder of CaratLane, have declared an open offer to acquire an additional 26% stake of Nazara Technologies.

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Nazara Technologies' subsidiary, NODWIN Acquires AFK Gaming

The deal, valued at INR 7.6 crores, involves a mix of cash and a stock swap, with NODWIN Gaming already owning the remaining 7 per cent prior to this acquisition

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Nazara Technologies Increases Stake in Nextwave Multimedia

Nazara Technologies increased its stake in Nextwave Multimedia to 74.88%, investing INR 2.3 crore. It plans a second tranche acquisition for INR 19.33 crore, further expanding its gaming sector footprint.

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NODWIN Gaming Secures INR 64 Cr Investment from Nazara Technologies

The raised funds will be primarily allocated to fuel NODWIN Gaming's ongoing expansion momentum, focusing on enhancing its capabilities, growing its portfolio of intellectual properties (IPs), and strengthening its presence in emerging markets.

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Nazara Expands Gaming Portfolio with INR 196 Cr Investment Across Five Companies

The raised amount is going to be invested in Funky Monkeys, Learntube.ai, and subsidiaries including Nodwin Gaming, Sportskeeda, and Datawrkz, bolstering gaming, education, and entertainment ecosystem for strategic growth.

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Nazara Technologies Secures INR 855 Cr in Preferential Issue for Expansion

The allotment has received in-principle approval from both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), with final approvals for listing and trading expected shortly.

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Nazara Technologies Secures INR 75 Cr Loan from Kiddopia

Kiddopia will disburse INR 75 crore (approximately GBP 6.8 million) to Nazara UK in one or more tranches. This internal funding is earmarked for business purposes and the repayment of existing loans, all in accordance with applicable laws.

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Nazara Technologies Secures INR 220 Cr from SBI Funds Management

Under the agreement, Nazara will issue 23.5 lakh equity shares to the SBI fund at a price of INR 954.27 per share, generating a total of INR 219.99 crore.

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Nazara Technologies Acquires 47.7% Stake in PokerBaazi's Parent Moonshine Technology for INR 982 Cr

Nazara Technologies has made strategic acquisitions in six startups since FY25, including e-sports startup STAN, Fusebox Games, Paper Boat Apps, and assets of DeltiasGaming, strengthening its gaming portfolio.

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Nazara Technologies Acquires 15.86% Stake in Blockchain E-Sports Startup STAN

The acquisition follows Nazara's recent USD 27.2 million purchase of UK-based Fusebox Games Limited and other strategic deals, including the acquisition of Kiddopia's developer Paper Boat Apps and the IP rights of Ultimate Teen Patti.

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Nazara Technologies Acquires UK-Based Fusebox Games for INR 228 Cr

This acquisition is part of Nazara's broader strategy to diversify and strengthen its portfolio.