Adidas, Samsung and WndrCo have taken part in PlayVS's $30.5m series B round, five months after the high school eSports league raised $15.5m.
Sports apparel brand Adidas and Samsung Next, the corporate venturing arm of electronics manufacturer Samsung, have participated in a $30.5m series B round for US-based eSports league operator PlayVS.
Media holding company WndrCo also took part in the round, which was led by Elysian Park Ventures, the investment firm that manages baseball franchise LA Dodgers’ venture capital fund.
The round also featured VC firms New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Crosscut Ventures and Plexo Capital, startup studio Science Inc, hedge fund Coatue…