Generation Esports Overview
- Year Founded
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2012
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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46
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$2.83M
Generation Esports General Information
Description
Operator of high school-level esports leagues and tournaments intended to help people compete and showcase their abilities. The company's events harness the students' passion for games by bringing seamless, easy, and rewarding esports competition and academics for high school students, enabling sports athletes to enhance grade point averages and have better career prospects.
Contact Information
Website
www.generationesports.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 908 Baltimore Avenue
- 2nd Floor
- Kansas City, MO 64105
- United States
Corporate Office
- 908 Baltimore Avenue
- 2nd Floor
- Kansas City, MO 64105
- United States
Generation Esports Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6. Merger/Acquisition | 18-Apr-2025 | $2.83M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 15-Sep-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 03-May-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Mar-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Seed Round | 01-Nov-2019 | $100K | $100K | Completed | Startup | |
| 1. Angel (individual) | Completed | Startup |
Generation Esports Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | ||||||||
| Series 6 | ||||||||
| Series 5 | ||||||||
| Series 4 | ||||||||
| Series 3 | ||||||||
| Series 2 | 155,192 | $0.000100 | $1.31 | $1.31 | 1x | $1.31 | 1.39% | |
| Series 1 | 207,285 | $0.000100 | $0.64 | $0.64 | 1x | $0.64 | 1.86% |
Generation Esports Comparisons
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Generation Esports Competitors (1)
One of Generation Esports’s competitors is PlayVS, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Los Angeles, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PlayVS | Venture Capital-Backed | Los Angeles, CA |
Generation Esports Signals
Generation Esports Former Investors (9)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altos Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
| ClearVision Equity Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| El Cap Holdings | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| FJ Labs | Venture Capital | Minority |
Generation Esports Acquisitions (2)
Generation Esports’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Military Gaming League. The deal was made on 02-May-2022.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Gaming League | 02-May-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software | ||
| Wizard Labs | 28-Mar-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Multimedia and Design Software |
Generation Esports Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Gaming League | Winchester, CA | 2018 |
Generation Esports FAQs
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When was Generation Esports founded?
Generation Esports was founded in 2012.
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Where is Generation Esports headquartered?
Generation Esports is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.
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What is the size of Generation Esports?
Generation Esports has 46 total employees.
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What industry is Generation Esports in?
Generation Esports’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.
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Is Generation Esports a private or public company?
Generation Esports is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Generation Esports?
The current valuation of Generation Esports is .
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What is Generation Esports’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Generation Esports is .
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How much funding has Generation Esports raised over time?
Generation Esports has raised $30.9M.
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Who are Generation Esports’s investors?
Altos Ventures, , ClearVision Equity Partners, El Cap Holdings, and FJ Labs are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Generation Esports.
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Who are Generation Esports’s competitors?
PlayVS is a competitor of Generation Esports.
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When was Generation Esports acquired?
Generation Esports was acquired on 18-Apr-2025.
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Who acquired Generation Esports?
Generation Esports was acquired by PlayVS.
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