The eSports platform raised $7m in a series A round that came less than six months after its $3m seed round.

US-based eSports platform developer Unikrn has secured $7m in a series A round backed by investors including gambling and gaming company Tabcorp.

Investment fund Binary Capital led the round, which also included funding from early-stage investment fund Advancit Capital, venture capital funds 500 Startups and Indicator Ventures, Freelands Group and entrepreneur Mark Cuban.

Founded by Rahul Sood, formerly general manager for software producer Microsoft’s corporate venturing subsidiary Microsoft Ventures, Unikrn runs a platform through which users can watch, and…