Gamurs Closes $12M in Series A Funding

Gamurs

Gamurs, a Sydney, Australia-based provider of a gaming, esports, and entertainment media network, raised $12M in Series A funding.

The round was led by Elysian Park Ventures, Cerro Capital, with participation from Powerhouse Capital, Aura Ventures, and Artesian.

The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its growth strategy and expansion into adjacent markets.

Led by CEO Riad Chikhani, Gamurs is a gaming, esports, and entertainment media network whose portfolio includes Dot Esports, the destination for competitive gaming news, Gamepur, a gaming journalism platform, Pro Game Guides, which features in-depth guides for all gaming genres and devices, TouchTapPlay, a top destination for mobile gaming news and guides, We Got This Covered, a wide-reaching entertainment news site, and The Mary Sue, the geek girls’ guide to the entertainment universe.

Founded in 2014, Gamurs has 55 million monthly active users across its portfolio of 16 digital publications covering esports, gaming, and entertainment.

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06/10/2022