[Funding alert] Mobile Premier League raises $35.5M led by Sequoia India, Times Internet, GoVentures
The Series B funding round also saw participation from existing investors RTP Global, Beenext, Base Growth, and Venture Highway.
- Bengaluru-based e-sports startup Mobile Premier League (MPL) has raised $35.5 million in its Series A funding round, led by Sequoia India, Times Internet, and GoVentures.
- Last year, the company had raised $5 million led by Sequoia India.
- Our goal is to provide multiple games and formats so that whenever users come to our platform, they can get all forms of competitive gaming on one platform," said Sai Srinivas Kiran G, Co-founder and CEO, Mobile Premier League.
- Founded last September by Sai and Shubham Malhotra, MPL is an app-based platform that allows fans to compete in skill-based sports and win real rewards.
- The startup added that a large part of the platform's success is due to its engaging and social gaming content.