Super League Acquires MELON to Bolster Metaverse Development Capabilities
May 9, 2023
Super League (Nasdaq: SLGG) has acquired MELON, a development studio that builds branded virtual worlds and immersive experiences across platforms like Roblox and Minecraft. The acquisition brings internal creation capabilities, deep brand-storytelling expertise, and creator partnerships to Super League, expanding its vertically-integrated offering for brands and IP owners in the metaverse.
- Buyers
- Super League
- Targets
- MELON
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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