M&A Deal Summary

Netflix Acquires Ready Player Me

On December 19, 2025, Netflix acquired digital media company Ready Player Me

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Netflix’s 4th transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Netflix’s 1st transaction in Estonia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-12-19
Target Ready Player Me
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Netflix
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Drake Star Partners (Financial)

Target

Ready Player Me

Tallinn, Estonia
Ready Player Me is a technology company that provides a cross-platform avatar creation platform and developer tools for games, virtual worlds, apps, and other digital experiences. The Company’s platform enables users to create customizable 3D avatars that can be used across multiple applications and integrated by developers via SDKs and APIs. Ready Player Me was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia.

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Buyer

Netflix

Los Gatos, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Digital Media
Employees14,000
Revenue 39.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Netflix's corporate headquarters in Los Gatos, California.
Entrance to Netflix's corporate headquarters in Los Gatos, California.

Netflix is an internet-based provider of entertainment. Through subscriptions, Netflix offers consumers online content including TV shows and movies. Netflix was formed in 1997 and is based in Los Gatos, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector: Digital Media M&A 4 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 8
Country: Estonia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-12-05 Warner Bros. Discovery

New York, New York, United States

Warner Bros. Discovery is a media company that provides content across multiple distribution platforms, including pay-TV, free-to-air and broadcast television, websites, digital distribution arrangements and content licensing agreements. The Company's portfolio of networks includes television brands such as Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science and Velocity (known as Turbo outside of the U.S.). Discovery also operates a diversified portfolio of production studios, websites and curriculum-based education products and services. Warner Bros. Discovery was formed in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

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