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ESL

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ESL is a gaming news and information network focused on professional gaming, also known as e-sports.

ESL has raised €4.5M across 1 funding round, most recently a round in Jan 2019. Based in Cologne, Germany; founded 1996; active in Sports. Acquired by Savvy Gaming Group in 2022. Data as of 28 Oct 2026.

Cologne, GermanyFounded 1996www.eslgaming.com ↗
Total raised
€4.5M
€4,471,622
Funding rounds
1
Investors
0
distinct backers
Active since
2019-01
latest 2019-01

Funding by year

EUR raised per year
ESL — funding by year — interactive chart.
Data table
ESL — funding by year
2018€4.5M

Funding rounds

1 round
DateStageAmountInvestors
2019-01-01Other€4.5M—View deal →

Exit

Type
acquisition
Date
Jan 2022
Value
€860M
Acquiror
Savvy Gaming Group (Saudi Arabia)

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