Sony and Samsung were among the investors in a $9.8m round that took the eSports streaming startup's overall funding to $17.5.
Samsung Next and Sony Innovation Fund, respective subsidiaries of consumer product makers Samsung and Sony, participated in a $9.8m series A round for US-based eSports entertainment platform Sliver.TV today.
Venture capital funds Danhua Capital and Heuristic Capital Partners, VC firms DCM Ventures and Sierra Ventures, ZP Capital and the virtual reality-focused Venture Reality Fund also participated in the round.
Sliver.TV has created a 360-degree virtual reality streaming platform for eSports games which has streamed contests for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and…
