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Esports tournaments platform Community Gaming has closed a $16m (~£12.25m) Series A funding round, led by SoftBank Group.  The round was carried out via Softbank’s SB Opportunity Fund and included participation from Animoca Brands, Binance Labs, BITKRAFT Ventures and Griffin Gaming Partners. Image credit: Community Gaming RELATED: Community Gaming...

Racing and esports organisation Veloce Esports has signed a multi-year partnership with sim racing hardware brand Fanatec. As a result, Fanatec will become the official steering wheel partner for Veloce and will feature in content produced by the organisation. Veloce will also feature Fanatec branding on...

Energy drinks brand G FUEL has announced a partnership with North American esports organisation Sentinels.  As a result, the brand will become a presenting sponsor of Sentinels’ ‘unSENsored’ YouTube content series in addition to launching a range of co-branded products. Image credit: G FUEL, Sentinels RELATED: Enthusiast Gaming renews and expands...

Esports Around The World is a series of profiles outlining the esports ecosystem in various countries globally. The series ties into our ESI Washington DC event taking place 16-18th May 2022, which will focus on esports’ growth around the world. The event will include a...