(ESI Illustration) Image credit: FITCHIN Web3 esports platform FITCHIN has raised $3.5m (~£2.9m) in a seed round featuring business angels in the cryptocurrency world as well as venture capitalists, gaming personalities and athletes. The capital will be used to expand on FITCHIN’s three main focuses — infrastructure,...
Image credit: Team Gullit, OMEN Netherlands-based FIFA academy Team Gullit has announced a partnership with HP’s gaming brand OMEN. The deal will see the brand become the exclusive PC partner of Team Gullit, with the academy using OMEN PCs at its new headquarters. Keep Reading ...
(ESI Illustration) Image credit: XSET North American esports organisation XSET has secured $15m (~£12.5m) from its Series A funding round. According to the release, the capital will be used to invest in new executive talent, as well as in marketing and content creation. Keep Reading ...
Image credit: OpTic Gaming North American esports organisation OpTic Gaming has announced the acquisition of streaming engagement and monetisation tool Botisimo. In June 2021, prior to the merger between Envy Gaming and OpTic which resulted in the current OpTic Gaming brand, the organisation invested in Botisimo...
(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Tyrus Talent Services / X1 Esports Canadian esports and entertainment company X1 Esports has agreed to acquire influencer management company Tyrus Talent Services. As a result, Tyrus Talent Services will be integrating into X1 Esports, enabling the company to work more with influencers...
Image credit: LDN UTD, ARTerra Labs UK-based esports organisation LDN UTD has announced a partnership with NFT platform ARterra Labs. As a result of the deal, the two parties will collaborate to provide a collection of digital collectibles aimed to enhance fan engagement. Keep Reading ...
Credit: Veloce | LinkedIn Real-life and simulation racing organisation Veloce has partnered with technology consultancy MDRxTech to integrate Web3 and blockchain into its assets. Through the partnership, Veloce aims to decentralise control over its products and services by offering community tokens that will enable access to experiences...
After hosting collegiate tournaments in League of Legends, Riot Games announced their inaugural collegiate Valorant event. The collegiate Valorant tournament…Esports, Esports Tournaments, Valorant...
Image credit: AfroGames Gaming peripherals brand Warrior, owned by Brazilian electronics company Multilaser, has announced it is sponsoring Brazilian esports projects AfroGames and CNB Esports‘ Peneira Preparando Campeões. Launched by Multilaser in 2021, Warrior has been gaining ground in the Brazilian scene. It is currently featured as...
Image credit: Repeat.gg Multinational technology company Sony has announced the acquisition of esports tournament platform Repeat.gg as part of its ongoing PlayStation-focused esports expansion. Sony is looking to expand the breadth of its esports offerings as well as encourage gamers’ engagement with competitive play. Financial details were...