GEN.G ESPORTS

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Established in 2017, Gen.G is the leading esports organization connecting the U.S. and Asia. Ranked #6 in the 2019 Forbes list of the worldโ€™s most valuable esports companies, Gen.G is the only major organization that owns and operates top teams in the worldโ€™s leading esports markets -- China, South Korea, and the United States. Its unique portfolio of teams, winners of 7 global championships to date, includes the Seoul Dynasty franchise of the Overwatch League; 2014 & 2017 League of Legends ... world champion teams in South Korea; the worldโ€™s top all-female Fortnite team, based in Los Angeles; and the NBA 2K Leagueโ€™s historic expansion franchise in Shanghai. Gen.Gโ€™s core mission is to help fans and athletes use the power of gaming and esports to get ahead in and beyond competition. The company has quickly become a commercial and thought leader, building a global, inclusive, and cross-cultural future for sports entertainment. Its widely acclaimed initiatives include: #TeamBumble, the leading team platform for the empowerment of women in gaming; and Gen.G Elite Esports Academy, the worldโ€™s first fully-integrated academic esports program. Gen.Gโ€™s teams, content creators, and corporate staff work out of their offices in Los Angeles, Seoul, and Shanghai.

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GEN.G ESPORTS

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Industry:
Collaboration Computer ESports Media And Entertainment Skill Assessment Sports

Founded:
2017-08-11

Status:
Active

Email Addresses:
[email protected]

Total Funding:
46 M USD



Current Advisors List

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Maha Ibrahim Board Member @ Gen.G Esports
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2018-01-01

Current Employees Featured

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Martin Kim
Martin Kim VP, Strategic Partnerships @ Gen.G Esports
VP, Strategic Partnerships

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Kent Wakeford
Kent Wakeford Co-Founder + Vice Chairman @ Gen.G Esports
Co-Founder + Vice Chairman
2017-06-01

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Dominic Kallas
Dominic Kallas Head of U.S. Operations @ Gen.G Esports
Head of U.S. Operations
2018-07-01

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Kevin Chou
Kevin Chou CEO @ Gen.G Esports
CEO
2017-01-01

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Phillip Hyun
Phillip Hyun Vice Chairman, Co-Founder @ Gen.G Esports
Vice Chairman, Co-Founder
2017-07-01

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Chris Park
Chris Park CEO @ Gen.G Esports
CEO
2018-11-01

Founder


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Kent Wakeford

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Kevin Chou

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Michael Li

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Phillip Hyun

Investors List

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Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator

Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator investment in Venture Round - Gen.G Esports

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Dennis Wong

Dennis Wong investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

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Conductive Ventures

Conductive Ventures investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

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David Rogier

David Rogier investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

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New Enterprise Associates

New Enterprise Associates investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

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Dreamers VC

Dreamers VC investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

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Michael Zeisser

Michael Zeisser investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

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Stanford University

Stanford University investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

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Canaan Partners

Canaan Partners investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

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Will Smith

Will Smith investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports

Investments List

Date Company Article Money raised
2021-07-01 Community Gaming Gen.G Esports investment in Seed Round - Community Gaming 2.3 M USD

Newest Events participated

virtual-demo-day_event_image Participated in Virtual DEMO Day on 2020-07-15 as speaker

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