Video game coaching startup Metafy acquires British-based competitor GamersRdy

PITTSBURGH — Metafy, a Pittsburgh-based startup that provides one-on-one video game coaching for players, announced it acquired a British-based competitor called GamersRdy.

As part of the acquisition, Metafy will add more than 100 coaches from GamersRdy’s platform, a move that will allow the company to expand its live-learning content offerings to players who are members of the platform. Before the acquisition, GamersRdy had 20,000 active users since its 2018 launch.

The company did not disclose additional details, including financial terms, of the deal.

Read more in the Pittsburgh Business Times.

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