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GGWP Academy Raises $327K Pre-Seed Financing Round, Enters Second Accelerator

Australian esports business knowledge platform GGWP Academy announced that it has raised a 350K AUD ($270K USD) pre-seed financing round from an all-woman lineup of investors, including Eleanor Ventures, Working Theory Capital, and Scale Investors. Additionally, GGWP entered the Startmate accelerator, a 12-week program supporting Australian and New Zealandic startups, raising an additional $75K ($58K) […]
Published at Mon, 01 Mar 2021 13:10:05 +0000

WePlay Esports launches Ultimate Weekend Brawl with DashFight

Media holding company and esports tournament organiser WePlay Esports has entered into a partnership with the fighting-game website DashFight. The deal will see both parties collaboratively host the Ultimate Weekend Brawl (UWB), a new recurring Mortal Kombat 11 event that pits players against one another for a prize.  RELATED: WePlay Esports unveils details for inaugural Ultimate […]
Published at Mon, 01 Mar 2021 11:23:55 +0000

XSET teams up with QC Media Holdings

North American esports organisation XSET has welcomed Quality Control Media Holdings, the home of hip-hop record label Quality Control Music, Quality Films, and QC Sports as its new strategic partner.  The collaboration will see both entities work together on a range of initiatives, including content creation, music production, merchandise collaborations, talent recruitment and management, plus […]
Published at Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:00:26 +0000

ESL Gaming extends media rights partnership with Telia

Event organiser and production company ESL Gaming has extended its partnership with Scandinavian telecoms firm Telia. As a result of the agreement, Telia Finland has been named the exclusive Finnish-language media partner of the ESL Pro Tour CS:GO. The deal will run from January 2021 through to IEM Katowice 2023.  RELATED: ESL Premiership adds Beyond […]
Published at Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:07:14 +0000

Mousesports’ CSGO roster to invest in new, unproven talent for the 2021 season

The horizon is clear as it can be for the Mousesports squad. After months of rumours regarding the team’s captain jumping ship, the organization is now getting ready to replace him. It’s no surprise that Finn “karrigan” Andersen is not planning to renew his contract with Mouz. However, Chris “ChrisJ” Jong also seems to be […]

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Published at Sun, 17 Jan 2021 14:23:18 +0000

NHL enters into partnership with DreamHack Sports Games

North American ice hockey league, the National Hockey League (NHL), has entered into a partnership with DreamHack Sports Games, MTG’s sports simulation business unit. The multi-year deal will see both parties build on existing projects, alongside creating new gaming initiatives. RELATED: DreamHack Sports Games appoints Scott Steedman as CCO As part of the deal, DreamHack Sports […]
Published at Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:00:06 +0000