Skillz raises $25 million for mobile esports platform
Skillz has raised $25 million in funding for its mobile esports platform from investors including Liberty Global and Telstra. Back in May 2017, the San...
Esports’ future is female
The esports industry is one of the fastest growing segments in sports and entertainment, on pace to generate as much as $5 billion in...
Color Switch kicks off esports competitions in partnership with Skillz
Hit mobile game Color Switch is adding a competitive esports element today in a partnership with mobile esports firm Skillz. In an effort to...
Skillz takes Capcom’s Street Fighter into mobile esports for prizes
Skillz is announcing that it will take Capcom’s Street Fighter fighting game into mobile esports for prizes. That means players will be able to...
How strong infrastructure lifts the esports industry
The infrastructure of sports is expansive and expensive, with stadiums for individual teams, established leagues, dedicated sports radio stations, and billion-dollar TV deals. As...
Skillz hits $100 million revenue run-rate with mobile esports platform
Skillz is taking mobile esports to a new milestone, announcing today that its revenue run-rate has doubled in the past eight months to more...
The DeanBeat: The esports scene keeps gaining momentum
I was drenched in the esports scene yesterday at the [a]list Summit in Los Angeles. At the event, esports companies and brands gathered to...
Skillz introduces brand-sponsored tournaments for its mobile esports games
Sponsorships are the biggest source of revenue for the growing esports market, and that includes mobile gaming tournaments. Skillz has launched brand-sponsored tournaments, which...
Skillz claims adding esports to mobile games boosts revenue
Competitive gaming isn’t just for the most passionate gamers. Skillz is a company that adds esports features such as tournaments and rankings to mobile...
Skillz launches crossplatform tournament system for mobile esports
You Android gamers no longer need an iPhone to win money from Apple-device owners in mobile esports tournaments. One of the bigger mobile-esports startups...