The Week in Esports 3.01-3.07
BIG RAISES, LOTS OF PARTNERSHIPS
🔥 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐈𝐧 𝐄𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬/𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 🔥
𝟑.𝟏-𝟑.𝟕, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏
🏆𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲🏆
– Theorycraft Games raised $37.5M in Series A
– Giants Esports Team x Deloitte Gaming
– CTRL x The Vitamin Shoppe
🤝𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀🤝
– Esports Entertainment Group (NASDAQ: GMBL) x Kraft Sports + Entertainment
– Oakley x Scump
– LCS x Blood Centers of America
– Tribe Gaming, BIG Esports x Razer Inc.
– Evil Geniuses x Bud Light
– Team Vitality x Scuf Gaming
– Knights x Boost Gaming
– Immortals Gaming Club (IGC) x Zoomph
– Complexity Gaming x Dairy MAX Inc.
– Imperial Esports x VOLTZ MOTORS
– Ghost Gaming x RESPAWN Products
💸𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 + 𝗠&𝗔💸
– Maestro raised $15M in Series B
– Rivalry raised $20M
🏢𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲🏢
– G4 brought on Josh Cella, Nicole Cleary, and Umar Hussain to exec team
– Ben Dixon joined board for The Chiefs Esports Club
– Shahar Sorek joined Overwolf as new CMO
🆕𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗳𝗳🆕
– Repeat.gg launched its esports tournament platform
– Marquez Valdes-Scantling to launch esports team with help from Subnation Media
– paiN Gaming initiated lifestyle influencer house project
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