GEN.G ESPORTS
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 worldโs most valuable esports companies, Gen.G is the only major organization that owns and operates top teams in the worldโs 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 worldโs top all-female Fortnite team, based in Los Angeles; and the NBA 2K Leagueโs historic expansion franchise in Shanghai. Gen.Gโs 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 worldโs first fully-integrated academic esports program. Gen.Gโs teams, content creators, and corporate staff work out of their offices in Los Angeles, Seoul, and Shanghai.
GEN.G ESPORTS
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
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Investors List
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator investment in Venture Round - Gen.G Esports
Dennis Wong
Dennis Wong investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
Conductive Ventures
Conductive Ventures investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
David Rogier
David Rogier investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
New Enterprise Associates
New Enterprise Associates investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
Dreamers VC
Dreamers VC investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
Michael Zeisser
Michael Zeisser investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
Stanford University
Stanford University investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
Canaan Partners
Canaan Partners investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
Will Smith
Will Smith investment in Series B - Gen.G Esports
Investments List
Date | Company | Article | Money raised |
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2021-07-01 | Community Gaming | Gen.G Esports investment in Seed Round - Community Gaming | 2.3 M USD |
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