‘Pokémon Go’ Maker Niantic Eyes Acquisitions After Fundraising
The videogame developer has raised $245 million in part to build out its technology and staff through mergers and acquisitions
Niantic Inc., the maker of the “Pokémon Go” smartphone app, plans to make more acquisitions.
Co-founder and Chief Executive John Hanke said the company will make “opportunistic acquisitions of good technology” following its latest venture-capital funding round. Mr. Hanke said the company primarily will look to bring on smaller technical teams.
Mr....
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