FaZe Esports parent company acquires creator tech platform TubeBuddy
FaZe Esports' parent company, GameSquare, has announced its acquisition of TubeBuddy, an AI-enabled optimisation platform...
Investments, M&A
Esports news that focuses on the major investments, mergers and acquisitions within the scene.
INTZ plans CBLOL comeback following HiveScale acquisition
INTZ Esports has reportedly got ambitions to return to the Campeonato Brasileiro de League of...
CS2 marketplace Skinport acquires Skinbid assets
Counter-Strike 2 skin marketplace Skinport has acquired the assets of fellow skin marketplace SkinBid, following...
Esports agency Prodigy Agency announces SEG merger
Esports and gaming agency Prodigy Agency has merged with international talent agency Sports Entertainment Group...
Gaimin Gladiators returns to Apex Legends esports
Gaimin Gladiators has returned to Apex Legends esports ahead of the game's season-ending Year 5...
Unicorns of Love announces crowdfunding effort for 11% of the organisation
German esports organisation Unicorns of Love has announced that it is offering up to 11%...
British Esports secures funding for EFL esports campaign
National esports body British Esports has secured funding to launch an esports-focused campaign with the...
DarkZero Esports purchases NRG esports assets
North American esports organisation DarkZero Esports has acquired the esports assets of NRG for an...
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Galaxy Racer expands into North America with HER Galaxy brand
Dubai-based esports organisation Galaxy Racer has expanded into the North American market through its newly established HER Galaxy...
Intema Solutions acquires Parabellum Media
Canadian esports and iGaming holding company Intema Solutions has acquired Parabellum Media, the parent company of Canadian esports organisation...
How IFoEC is building support for esports coaches
If a fresh high school graduate decides to pursue a career as an esports coach, at present, there...
Esports investment report, January 2022: ESL and FACEIT, Activision Blizzard, Team Vitality
Although it's only the very beginning of 2022, there have already been some game-changing mergers and acquisitions that...
NC State receives $16m to build esports facilities on campus
North Carolina State University has received a $16 million grant from the state government to establish esports facilities...
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