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Aditya Hadi Pratama · · 1 min read

Esports platform ESPL secures pre-series A funding from Warner Music, others

Esports Players League (ESPL), an esports tournament network and media platform based in Singapore, has raised a seven-digit US dollar amount to improve its platform.

More funding details

  • Lead investor: Sweden-based RightBridge Ventures
  • Other investors: Genting Ventures, Warner Music Asia, Puncak Geliga Capital, Singapore-based CRAES, Australia-listed gaming firm iCandy Interactive, Malaysia-listed tech company Sedania Innovator Berhad, ESPL chief executive officer Michael Broda, and Fatfish Group managing director Kin Wai Lau
  • Stage: Pre-series A

More company updates

  • ESPL announced that it will work with Warner Music Asia to bring a crossover of music and esports at digital and live events.
  • Currently, ESPL is present in 16 countries across Asia, Europe, and America.
  • The startup has organized 312 tournaments that have attracted 35,000 registered esports teams and 11.6 million viewers.
  • It launched online platform ESPL.gg, which has gained significant traction amid the pandemic.

For more coverage of the company, head here. You can also click on the link below to view key details about the company as well as its funding history.

Editing by Miguel Cordon and Eileen C. Ang

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Aditya Hadi Pratama

Writing about startup and technology in Indonesia, while reading biography and science fiction books.