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Red Cat Holdings Acquires LuGus Studios

On May 5, 2021, Red Cat Holdings acquired digital media company LuGus Studios

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Red Cat Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Red Cat Holdings’ 1st transaction in Belgium.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-05-05
Target LuGus Studios
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Red Cat Holdings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

LuGus Studios

Hasselt, Belgium
LuGus Studios is a developer of Liftoff, a flight simulation platform for drone pilot training. Liftoff enables student pilots to test and learn how to fly drones in a simulated environment without the cost and risk of flying a real drone. LuGus Studios creates clever and attractive serious games that broaden the medium's horizon. Since 2015 LuGus Studios has been developing Liftoff: FPV Drone Racing, a market-leading drone simulator that has also seen a console release. The Liftoff brand is currently being expanded into a series of dedicated drone simulations for both entertainment and industry applications. LuGus Studios was founded in 2011 and is based in Hasselt, Belgium.

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Buyer

Red Cat Holdings

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Category Company
Sector Software
Employees115
Revenue 18M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Red Cat Holdings is a provider of secure blockchain-based distributed storage, analytics, and SaaS for the drone industry. Red Cat Holdings is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector: Digital Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: Belgium M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 3
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