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Esports investment report: $61.6m committed in January 2021

Disclosed esports investment in January was considerable — albeit lopsided.

According to Esports Insider’s calculations, around $61.6m (~£44.84m) of disclosed investment was committed in January 2021 — most of which came from solutions provider VSPN raising $60m (~£43.7m) in its latest funding round. This month, however, important news stretched beyond just accumulative investment figures.

Here is a short breakdown of last month’s key investment news.

In its last two funding rounds (Series B and Series B+), the latest of which closed last month, Versus Programming Network has raised a total of $160m (~£116.