Pioneer Media Holdings Acquires Bark Ventures
February 4, 2022
Pioneer Media Holdings Inc. completed the acquisition of all outstanding shares of Bark Ventures, an NFT play-to-earn game developer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Pioneer issued 2,857,142 common shares (C$1.75 per share), including 398,671 shares issued to settle Bark's debt, as part of the consideration. The deal supports Pioneer's strategy to build a Web3 ecosystem focused on NFTs, NFT games and DAOs.
- Buyers
- Pioneer Media Holdings Inc.
- Targets
- Bark Ventures
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- British Columbia, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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