eSports: Navigating the One of the World’s Fastest-Growing Industries
eSports is the fastest-growing global sports phenomenon in history. Already growing faster than NASCAR, this massive industry draws huge audiences (380 million viewers last year) and is experiencing exponential growth. It is estimated to be a $2 billion industry by 2020. Its success is drawing attention and investment from major companies and sports organizations looking to get in on the action.
This panel will bring together seasoned and successful professionals to shed more light on the present and future evolution of eSports. Get up to speed on the unique nuances of the eSports playing field: what is it, who’s participating, what brands are involved, where is the capital flow, what does the investment landscape look like, and what you need to know to engage. These panelists will discuss business and investment considerations, strategies, and insights you’ll need to better understand – and play in – this exciting space.
Moderator: Nimish Patel, Vice Chairman, MSK
Panelists:
- Mark Humphrey, Attorney - MSK
- Kwok Leung Ng - CEO Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc.
- Ann Hand, CEO - Super League Gaming Inc.
- TBA - Enthusiast Gaming Holdings