Sandbox & Co / Figjam Group Acquires Constructive Media (CoolmathGames) from H.I.G. Capital

Bizcap (with NewCo Capital Group) Acquires 8fig

October 21, 2025

Payments & Fintech

Bizcap, together with its U.S. affiliate NewCo Capital Group, has acquired fintech 8fig, integrating the AI-driven e‑commerce funding and planning platform into the Bizcap Group while preserving 8fig's brand and leadership. The deal strengthens Bizcap's AI underwriting and cash‑flow planning capabilities to accelerate product development and global expansion in SME non‑bank lending.

Playstack Acquires Magic Fuel Games

June 6, 2022

Media & Entertainment

London-based games publisher Playstack has acquired San Francisco/Bay Area studio Magic Fuel Games, bringing the studio's simulation and city-building expertise and IP into Playstack's portfolio. The deal adds development talent to Playstack's leadership team and is intended to accelerate new game releases and revenue growth.

Sandbox & Co Acquires PlayKids and Leiturinha from Movile

February 1, 2022

Education

London-based Sandbox & Co acquired Brazilian children's edutainment platform PlayKids (including Leiturinha) from majority owner Movile. As part of the deal Movile will become a minority investor in Sandbox, and PlayKids CEO Guilherme Martins will lead Sandbox's expansion into Latin America.

Creative Learning Corporation Acquires Bricks4Schoolz

July 29, 2021

Education

Creative Learning Corporation (operator of Bricks 4 Kidz) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bricks4Schoolz, an online STEM/Math learning platform that combines custom software with physical LEGO projects. The acquisition is intended to accelerate Creative Learning's STEM/STEAM offering by integrating Bricks4Schoolz's e-learning platform into its Bricks 4 Kidz franchise and STEM Lab solutions for public and private schools.

Sandbox Acquires Fingerprint to Form Sandbox Kids

March 30, 2021

Media & Entertainment

London-based Sandbox & Co. has acquired San Francisco-based Fingerprint to create a new Sandbox Kids division that combines Kidomi with Sandbox's Hopster and Curious World brands. The deal consolidates digital kids' edutainment content and subscription capabilities to scale distribution through mobile carriers, OEMs, OTT/pay TV partners and direct-to-consumer channels worldwide.

MERGE Acquires Sandbox to Create One of North America's Largest Independent Agencies

March 3, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

MERGE, a Keystone Capital-backed creative, marketing and technology agency, has acquired Sandbox, an independent full-service strategic and digital agency. The combined company—operating under the MERGE brand—creates one of the largest independent agencies in North America with more than 600 employees across seven locations, while leadership from both firms will remain in place; terms were not disclosed.