Press Release
Press Release
Press Contacts: Erik Cummins, Matt Hyams, Taina Rosa, Olivia Thomas
02.04.25
A team of Pillsbury lawyers, led by Corporate partner and global leader of Pillsbury’s Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practices Steve Amdur, advised leading global merchant bank The Raine Group and its flagship growth equity fund, Raine Partners, on its recent investment into Voldex, the premier home for top games on Roblox. Raine’s investment supported Voldex’s acquisition of Brookhaven, the largest life simulation title on the platform and a consistent top three game by concurrent users (CCU) on Roblox.
The acquisition expands Voldex’s user base to over 145 million monthly active players, making it the #1 Roblox developer by audience according to Voldex’s estimates, as reported in a press release.
Click here to learn more about the transaction.
In addition to Amdur, the Pillsbury deal team included Corporate partner Nick Burgess, counsel Nina Bakhtina, senior associate Alexandra Stephanos, associate Kate Chan and senior law clerk Natalie Alexander; Bank & Leveraged Finance partner Robert Stein; Tax partner Nora Burke; Technology Transactions partner Steven Farmer; Antitrust & Competition attorney Evan Storm; Cybersecurity, Data Protection & Privacy counsel Scott Morton and senior associate Mark Booth; Regulatory partner Shruti Bhutani Arora and senior associates Iris Karaman and Christine Mastromonaco; Intellectual Property partner Ed Cavazos and associate Luke Hartman; Executive Compensation & Benefits partner Jessica Lutrin and associate Ryan Kenny; and Employment Law partner Rebecca Carr Rizzo, consultant Robert Davies and associate Laura Killalea.