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Israel-based startup Edge Gaming has raised $2 million (£∼1.44m) in its round of pre-seed funding. The funds raised will be used to create and develop a dedicated training academy platform for esports teams and players.  Credit: Edge Gaming RELATED: DarkZero Esports and Aim Lab create Rainbow Six Siege...

North American organisation Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company has entered into a joint venture with global streaming channel ESTV. The joint venture will see both companies cooperate to host a number of Ultimate Gaming League and Fortnite Box Fighting Championship events. ESL Illustration/ Credit: ESTV & Simplicity Esports RELATED:...

Learn how you can compete in the Gamora Cup to win the Marvel character’s Fortnite set for free! Fortnite Battle Royale’s latest cosmetic crossover brings Gamora of Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” series into the equation. It’s certainly not surprising, considering the number of Marvel characters that...

British esports organisation EXCEL ESPORTS has announced the hiring of several new personnel for its commercial team. Mark Carter and Elle Garner have joined the organisation as EXCEL ESPORTS’s new Commercial Director and Commercial Analyst respectively. Moreover, Jordan Bedford has been hired as its Partnerships Manager,...

Each month, ESI, in collaboration with Omnicoach, compiles the period’s most significant esports movers and shakers (personnel changes).  Omnicoach is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that connects esports teams and their sponsors with fans via authentic in-game experiences, helping engage and monetise audiences more effectively. To learn...

Irish organisation Legion Esports has announced a partnership with regional postal service An Post. As a result of the agreement, An Post’s recently launched money management app will become the title sponsor of the organisation.  Credit: Legion Esports RELATED: Global Esports Federation adds Ireland Esports to growing roster Alongside becoming...