Tech Company M&A Transactions

PlaySpan Acquisition

Operating out of Santa Clara, PlaySpan was acquired by Visa. The transaction price was $190 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Information

Company Status

Acquired or Merged

Industry

Internet & IoT

Mailing Address

2953 Bunker Hill Lane 400
Santa Clara, CA 95054
USA

Phone

(408) 617 9155

Website

www.playspan.com

Email Address

[email protected]

Overview

PlaySpanTM (formerly Tradeits Inc.) is the game industry's first publisher-sponsoredTM in-game commerceTM network. PlaySpan's patent-pending in-game search, commerce and micropayment technologies enables game publishers and developers to generate new revenues, acquire new users and extend the loyalty of existing users.

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Management Team

Title

Name

Email & Social

Chief Executive Officer

Karl Mehta

        

Chief Financial Officer

Julie Whitehead

        

Chief Marketing Officer

Eric Hartness

        

Chief Technical Officer

Andrew Magruder

        

President

Kevin Higgins

        

Vice President

Alex Fries

        

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