Recent events
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2026
Moonbug Entertainment launches full-service music company for children's artists
Moonbug Entertainment announced the launch of a full-service music company intended to help children's artists grow their audiences.
2022
Moonbug acquired Little Angel
Moonbug Entertainment acquired the kids’ YouTube brand Little Angel, which includes the Little Angel and Little World channels.
2021
Media venture agrees to acquire Moonbug Entertainment
A media venture led by Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs entered a definitive agreement to buy Moonbug Entertainment. The transaction remained subject to customary closing conditions.
2021
Moonbug agrees to be acquired by a Mayer-Staggs-led media company
Moonbug announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a recently formed media company run by Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs and backed by Blackstone. The transaction remained subject to customary closing conditions.
2021
Jazwares and Moonbug partner on Squishville animated series
Jazwares and its subsidiary Kellytoy announced that they are expanding the Squishmallows universe with a new animated YouTube series titled Squishville, produced by Moonbug Entertainment.
2020
Moonbug raises $120 million in funding
Moonbug raised US$120 million in a funding round led by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity and Fertitta Capital to support further growth and acquisitions.
2020
Moonbug acquires CoComelon and Blippi
Moonbug acquired the CoComelon and Blippi children's entertainment properties, adding them to its portfolio.