Esports startup Champria raises $1m

Esports technology startup Champria has announced a $1m (£ 730,000) pre-seed round led by Kickstart Fund, a venture capital fund from the United States.

Aside from Kickstart Fund, the round also included the New Mexico Arrowhead Innovation Fund, Gokul Rajaram, David Carrico, and a number of other angel investors.

Image credit: ChampriaFounded in 2020, Champria focuses on a set of technologies to help players find teams and improve their skills. The company uses proprietary technology to connect esports players through recruitment, scrimmages, and team management.

According to the release, the funding round’s aim is to fuel Champria’s growth, expand into new game titles and increase its number…