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Websitemajorleaguegaming...
CategoryGames, Video and Entertainment
Phone212-370-1444
Email
Employees
Founded2002
DescriptionLargest Competitive Video Game League

Offices

Corporate Headquarters
3 Park Avenue
32nd Floor
New York, NY, 10016
USA

People

Co-founder, Chairman
Co-founder, CEO

Former People

Acquisitions

Agora Games, 8/09

Funding

Total$56M
Series A, 2/06
$10M
Series B, 10/06
$25M
Series B, 1/09
Oak Investment Partners
$7.5M
Unattributed, 8/09
$3.5M
Unattributed, 12/10
$10M

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Major League Gaming

Founded in 2002, Major League Gaming (MLG) (www.majorleaguegaming.com) targets tens of millions of consumers worldwide who have a passion for playing video games as a competitive social activity. The company gives aspiring gamers around the world an opportunity to compete, improve their skills, and socialize through a competitive community with more than 750,000 matches each month online and LIVE in-person Pro Circuit tournaments in cities nationwide. MLG broadcasts all Pro Circuit play via LIVE streaming online to hundreds of thousands of fans in more than 170 countries. MLG also provides extensive online editorial and video content to more than 8 million unique fans each month including LIVE and on-demand original programming related to games, technology and more at MLG.tv and MLG Live.

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Major League Gaming screenshot
Above: Homepage - Feb 2009
Uploaded: 2/23/09

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Sources

  1. Agora Games acquired (bizjournals.com) [edit]
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  4. Video game league Major League Gaming raises $7.5M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  5. MLG Adds $3.5 Million Funding, Launches Doritos-Backed Gaming “Combine” (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  6. Major League Gaming Grabs $10M After Internal Split Over Funding (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
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