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From KL to Texas: Superdough’s Global Expansion Story

Johnny Ong, Co-Founder, Superdough | Kelly Low, Co-Founder, Superdough

10-Dec-25 10:00

From KL to Texas: Superdough’s Global Expansion Story

With a 50/50 revenue split between local and international markets, Superdough has quietly grown into an 8-figure entertainment powerhouse. Already operating across the US, South Korea, and the UAE, the company behind Breakout and Hauntu is now accelerating its global expansion with unique new models.

Co-founders Johnny Ong and Kelly Low join us to share their strategy for scaling mid-tier entertainment concepts abroad. They discuss their new "student-run" franchise partnership in Texas, their major upcoming expansion into Montreal, and why they are pivoting to the kids' market with Spy Game Jr.

We discuss:

  • The journey to 8-figure annual revenue and 25% YoY growth.

  • Their strategy for managing a 50/50 local vs. international portfolio.

  • The unique "student-run" franchise model with a US school district.

  • Why they created Spy Game Jr. to capture the kids' market.

  • How AI is helping them visualize and balance game puzzles faster.

Produced by: Roshan Kanesan

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan


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Categories:  Women in Businesstechnologymanagingthe workplacegamingSMEentrepreneurs

Tags:  entertainment businessescape roomsmid-tier entertainmentfranchisingglobal expansionsme malaysia





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