Azarus has raised $4M for its LoL overlays.
Azarus has raised $4M for its LoL overlays.
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Azarus raises $4M for League of Legends trivia game overlay

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Azarus has raised $4 million in funding to add its overlay for trivia games to titles such as League of Legends.

The San Francisco company is developing a platform that gamifies livestreams of titles such as League of Legends, said CEO Alex Casassovici in an interview with GamesBeat. An influencer using the overlay can engage fans with a relevant trivia game during livestreams of League of Legends gameplay.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.