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 world’s most valuable esports companies, Gen.G is the only major organization that owns and operates top teams in the world’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 world’s top all-female Fortnite team, based in Los Angeles; and the NBA 2K League’s historic expansion franchise in Shanghai. Gen.G’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 world’s first fully-integrated academic esports program. Gen.G’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:
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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 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

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