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Indie games label Team17 preparing for $284m IPO

Indie games label Team17 preparing for $284m IPO

UK-based Worms publisher Team17 is eyeing up a £200 million ($284m) flotation, according to a report.

The Times claims that the company could make an announcement on the matter “within days”.

Team17 is said to have appointed stockbrokers from Berenberg and GCA Altium to work on the London-based public offering.

News of a flotation comes over two years after the company raised $21.8 million from private equity firm Lloyds Development Capital to expand its business. It used those funds to acquire The Escapists developer Mouldy Toof Studios.

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Craig Chapple is a freelance analyst, consultant and writer with specialist knowledge of the games industry. He has previously served as Senior Editor at PocketGamer.biz, as well as holding roles at Sensor Tower, Nintendo and Develop.