PlayVS picks up $50 million Series C to build out high school esports
https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/18/playvs-picks-up-50-million-series-c-to-build-out-high-school-esports/
PlayVS, the platform that allows high school students to compete on varsity esports teams through their school, has today announced the close of a $50 million Series C led by existing investor NEA. Battery Ventures, Dick Costolo and Adam Bain of 01 Advisors, Sapphire Sport, Michael Zeisser, Dennis Phelps of IVP and cofounder of CAA Michael Ovitz.
This brings the startup’s total funding to $96 million, the vast majority of which was raised in the last 13 months.