Investment
Victory League raises $4m as big football names back new platform including Zinchenko and Kanu
Venture capital firm LocalGlobe and metaverse company Improbable have announced the launch of Victory League. The pair have […]
April 1, 2024
Quadrant secure seven-figure investment, add popular UK YouTuber as co-owner and announce talent initiative
Quadrant, the entertainment and gaming brand and UK esports organisation, have closed a seven-figure investment round. The org, founded […]
January 24, 2024
Viperio win pitch investment competition at Creative UK North East Investment Summit
UK esports organisation Viperio have won a pitch investment competition at the Creative UK North East Investment Summit. […]
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September 29, 2023
Sky expands sponsorship deal with Guild, invests six figures to refit Sky Guild Gaming Centre for more tournaments & gaming nights
Sky has invested a six-figure sum into the refurbishment of the Sky Guild Gaming Centre as part of […]
September 11, 2023
Top NFL Stars Who Have Invested in Esports
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June 14, 2023
University of Sunderland to launch Esports Event Management degree, invests up to £1m in campus
The University of Sunderland is introducing an Esports Event Management Bsc (Hons) degree and making substantial investment into […]
February 1, 2023
Fnatic announce partnership and investment with Hivemind Capital in latest web3 move
London-based esports organisation Fnatic have announced a strategic partnership and investment with crypto-focused investment firm Hivemind Capital. Alongside […]
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December 1, 2022
Team Delirium announce new investor Tape London, as the UK esports org and nightclub hope to ‘bridge the gap’ between gaming and music culture
UK esports organisation Team Delirium have signed an investment deal with high-profile nightclub Tape London, which has seen […]
November 12, 2022
LF.Group raises $1m in funding for platform that helps players find teammates in LoL, Wild Rift, WoW and Lost Ark
UK-based business LF.Group, a free SaaS platform for gaming communities, has announced a $1m pre-seed funding round to […]
September 10, 2022
Grid Finder: Newcastle-based sim racing esports platform raises six-figure investment
From left to right: Grid Finder investor Kevin Beales, founder Thomas Bunten and CTO Nikhil Patel Newcastle-based tech […]
June 30, 2022
The Clutch esports investment competition returns for ESI London 2022 with $25,000 prize pool
The Clutch esports investment competition will once again take place at esports conference ESI London this year, and […]
June 28, 2022
Gfinity raises more funds, partners with Mobile Streams for new joint venture
UK-based esports tournament organiser and media company, Gfinity, has entered into a new joint venture with mobile content […]
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March 17, 2022
New UK-based gaming platform Yakkr secures six-figure investment, aims to on-board esports teams and content creators
Yakkr founders Marcus Rowley (left) and Rhys Birkinshaw (right) on screen with Alex Wilby of law firm Swinburne […]
March 16, 2022
Riot Games acquires stake in Fortiche Production, the French animation studio behind Arcane and other LoL videos, the pair will ‘work closely for decades to come’
Riot Games has acquired a ‘significant non-controlling stake’ in Fortiche Production, the French animation studio behind the breakout […]
March 14, 2022
The Scottish Government’s £1.3m computing in schools pledge can lift esports in the country
The Scottish Government has just committed £1.3m for computing in schools. While some have criticised this move as […]
February 7, 2022