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Esports media platform TalkEsport raises $1m pre-series A funding

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May 01, 2024 20:05

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MUMBAI: Esports media platform TalkEsport announced Wednesday the successful closure of its pre-series A funding round, securing an investment of $1 million from Saswat Ventures.

The investment underscores TalkEsport’s robust growth trajectory and reaffirms its position as a pioneering force in the esports industry.

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Mayank Agarwal begins new innings as an investor with Fast&Up

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Rage Coffee scores Virat as investor and brand ambassador

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Mar 24, 2022 05:03

Sony Interactive Ent to acquire gaming company Haven Studios

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Mar 15, 2022 20:03

Vi partners Nazara for gaming service; esports also in ambit

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Mar 09, 2022 20:03

Capri Global confirms acquiring team in UAE’s T20 league

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Whistling Woods launches sports and esports management school

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Abramovich to sell Chelsea, pledges proceeds for Ukraine war relief

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Netflix to acquire Finnish mobile game developer Next Games

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Excel Sports Management acquires executive search firm Nolan Partners

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Mar 01, 2022 19:03

MPL acquires Berlin-based gaming company GameDuell

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