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Funding and backers
Total raised
$80.5M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$50M
Venture round · Sep 2019 · 7 yr ago
Backers
2
MaC Venture Capital, Scout Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
84 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
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Apr 16
Partnership PlayVS and Sony Electronics Announce Strategic Partnership to Elevate Scholastic and Collegiate Esports · playvs.com
Apr 9
Acquisition PlayVS Acquires LeagueSpot to Power Global Expansion of Its Scholastic and Collegiate Gaming Network · playvs.com
Apr 7
Partnership PlayVS Teams Up with Army National Guard to Show Students How Competitive Gaming Can Translate to Rewarding Careers · playvs.com
Jun 8, 2023
New executive PlayVS Welcomes Jon Chapman as Its New Chief Executive Officer · businesswire.com
Jan 21, 2021
Acquisition PlayVS acquires GameSeta to accelerate expansion into Canada · YahooFinance
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Sep 2019 | $50M | — | venturebeat.com |
| Venture round | Nov 2018 | $30.5M | — | venturebeat.com |
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MaC Venture Capital 
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A Community Update on the State of PlayVS
To Our Community, Earlier this year, PlayVS encountered significant operational and financial challenges that required the company to act quickly. In response, PlayVS substantially reduced its costs, streamlined its operations, and pursued new financing t
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PlayVS Enters Eighth Year of Competition With 25 State and Regional Partners
LOS ANGELES - September 8, 2026- PlayVS, the leading scholastic esports competition platform in North America, today announced that it will enter the 2026-27 school year working alongside 25 state and regional partners. The milestone reflects eight years
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PlayVS Enters Eighth Year of Competition With 25 State and Regional Partners
/PRNewswire/ -- PlayVS, the leading scholastic esports competition platform in North America, today announced that it will enter the 2026-27 school year...
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Hawaiʻi Esports Invitational Presented by Zippy's to Return to Oʻahu in 2027
Three-day event will unite collegiate competition, scholastic esports, community service, cultural learning, and industry engagement Los Angeles, CA, August 20, 2026 - PlayVS, North America's leading scholastic and collegiate gaming platform, today announ
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PlayVS and Emerge Apparel Reunite to Help Esports Teams Wear Their School Pride
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - August 11, 2026 - PlayVS, North America's leading scholastic and collegiate gaming platform, today announced a renewed partnership with Emerge Apparel, naming Emerge the official jersey provider for the PlayVS ecosystem. The reunion
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