Whether it is you and your buddies in a college club, or a brand that is supporting gamers, Vancouver-based Battlefy is looking to make your life that much easier with their online tool. The startup recently raised $1.3 million in seed funding that will be used to expand their eSports management solution which combines gaming, technology and your media assets. The new funding round was led by Deep Fork Capital led the most recent investment round for Battlefy, a graduate of the Amplify LA accelerator, with participation from William Morris Endeavor, Jarl Mohn (former board member and investor of Riot Games), Dennis Phelps (partner at IVP), Social Starts (headed by Bill Lohse, former president Ziff Davis and SoftBank Forums), BDC Ventures, and Keith Boesky.
Battlefy has already been able to power over 600 events so far, and over 1.5 million players.