Creating goliaths: Esports’ biggest mergers
Mergers are part and parcel of business and are common occurrences across entertainment, media and gaming. Mergers are often pursued to create one strong brand through the consolidation of two…
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Angels & Unicorns: Biggest esports investment stories of 2023
After several years of inflating the esports bubble with high-profile investments and ever-increasingly large sums of money, 2023 saw reality set in with investments in the field slightly reduced. Still,…
Esports organisation Version1 seeking merger
North American esports organisation Version1 is hoping to merge with, or be acquired by, a fellow esports organisation, according to an interview with its COO Brett Diamond in Digiday. Diamond…
CLG reportedly laying off almost all staff amid potential acquisition by NRG
UPDATE 17/04/23: CLG was acquired by North American esports organisation NRG on April 7th 2023. North American esports organisation Counter Logic Gaming (CLG) will soon lay off all its staff,…
Anheuser-Busch named esports partner of CLG and Knicks Gaming
American brewing company Anheuser-Busch has been named an esports partner of Madison Square Garden properties CLG and Knicks Gaming. According to the release, the North American esports organisations will collaborate…
CLG partners with Advocate for marketing tools
North American esports organisation CLG announced a partnership with community management platform Advocate. Per a Twitter post from CLG, Advocate with help the organisation ‘manage [its] campaigns effortlessly on Twitch…
