Six million euros for Bayes Esports
The Berlin-based start-up has secured international investors for its expansion into the USA.
The Berlin-based start-up Bayes Esports has completed its current financing round of six million euros. The lead investor in the round is the US company Las Vegas Sands. Bitkraft Ventures is also involved in the round. Bayes Esports intends to use the new capital to expand its strategic partnerships and double its investment in product development. The start-up also plans to hire 25 new employees. It also wants to push ahead with its expansion into the USA and licensing as a betting supplier.
"We have been looking for strategic investors who will work with us to professionalize the e-sports industry. Strong shareholders and sustainable growth are the basic prerequisites for an open ecosystem," says CEO and Managing Director Martin Dachselt. Founded in 2018, the start-up now has 50 employees and 150 customers worldwide. Its customers come from the betting, media and e-sports industries. The in-house data platform Bedex is designed to deliver fast and accurate e-sports data and serves customers such as Google and Bet365.
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