Nazara Technologies Ltd has today announced an equity swap of stocks from Kae Capital worth Rs. 14.6 crores (approx. US$1.9 million) to become the majority 🦹stakeholder in Halaplay Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
The leading global gaming and sports media company, based in Mumbai, has twice previously invested in Halaplay over the la꧅st three years - firstly, with Kae Capital in November 2017, and then with Delta Corp Ltd in March 👍2019.
Nazara has now bought Kae Capital stocks in Halaplay to make them the majority investors in the real money daily fantasy﷽ sports platform.
Previously Nazara has invested in start-ups including Nodwin Gaming, Next W𓄧ave Multimedia, Sportskeeda, Paper boat apps, Mastermind Sports, and Moonglabs Technologies, for a total network numbering over 100 million players.
Halaplay launched in 2017 and has reported e🔯xplosive growth in the user base and total transactions its worldwide cricket, football, a꧃nd kabaddi leagues.
In November 2019, Nazara pledged to invest US$20 million (approx. RS. 152 C🍸rores) during 2020 in start-ups acros♕s the subconꦯtinent, Africa, and the Middle East.
And in April 2020, Halaplay raised Rs. 2.94 Crores from Gaussian Ne꧑tworks and Nazara to he♐ℱlp cashflow problems caused the postponement of the IPL.