DreamTeam Closes Its $5M Seed Funding Round With Mangrove Capital Partners

KYIV, Ukraine, September 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

DreamTeam, the world's first infrastructure platform and payment gateway for esports and gaming, started by one of the leading esports entrepreneurs, Alexander Kokhanovskyy, announced today a successful close of their Seed Funding Round of $5M by Mangrove Capital Partners. After the first contribution in April 2018, this is the second investment by Mangrove in DreamTeam.

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Current platform offerings for players and teams are Counter-Strike:Global Offensive, League of Legends, and soon to be supported Fortnite. In less than 6 months, DreamTeam has already become the most liquid recruitment marketplace on the planet, bigger than all other esports recruitment platforms combined.

Commenting on the investment, Alexander Kokhanovskyy, DreamTeam CEO and Co-Founder said: "I am glad to announce that DreamTeam has successfully closed a $5M Seed Round in pursuit to bring mass adoption to esports and making it the #1 sports of the future. Having secured another investment from Mangrove shows that our road to success is also recognized by the venture capital powerhouse. Mangrove is a leader in the investments field, so I am delighted that they continue to support our journey to create the most comprehensive platform for all esports enthusiasts. This investment will help us continue to expand our infrastructure platform even faster and offer millions of gamers a clear-cut way to esports stardom. We have already rolled out many updates and improvements to our platform, and our users will soon get advanced team-management tools as well as unique coaching and analytics modules. DreamTeam will continue to lead the way in the evolution of esports."  

David Waroquier, Partner at Mangrove Capital, is also a Member of the DreamTeam Advisory Board. He noted that "it was a logical decision by Mangrove Capital Partner to continue to support DreamTeam as the extra financing will ensure the continuation of the explosive growth of the project. I believe that DreamTeam will create the biggest one-stop-shop platform for #1 sports of the future. It has all the potential to create the best infrastructure platform for gamers and esports enthusiasts. And the results they've shown so far complete correspond to their development path that we've envisioned. In just six months, DreamTeam built the most liquid recruitment marketplace on the planet, bigger than all other esports recruitment platforms combined, quickly approaching one million registered users. Having advised DreamTeam for quite some time now, I am impressed by the quality of the Team and their execution capabilities. I am excited to continue working with Alexander and the DreamTeam Crew to build the most scalable esports solution available globally."

About DreamTeam: 

DreamTeam is the infrastructure platform and payment gateway for esports and gaming. DreamTeam is the ultimate teambuilding and skill-growing platform that solves problems for hundreds of millions of gamers who want to find teammates, improve skills, manage teams, and earn money. And with the unlocking of blockchain and smart contract technologies, DreamTeam is building a one-of-a-kind payment gateway for players, teams, tournaments, and sponsors.

For more information on DreamTeam, please visit http://token.dreamteam.gg

About Mangrove: 

Mangrove Capital Partners has invested in over 100 companies and today manages near $1Bn in venture funding.  With a startup focused strategy, the Firm invests heavily in early-stage businesses all over the world.  Among the most successful investments are Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) currently valued at $6 billion, and Skype, which was bought in 2005 by eBay for $3.1 billion, as well as RedPoints, WalkMe, Freedompop, Letgo, StoreKing and K Health.

For more information about Mangrove, please visit http://www.mangrove.vc/

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