Pocket Aces has spun off Loco, an esports and gaming-focused media company, with a $9 million investment to capitalize on India's rapidly growing gaming industry.

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Pocket Aces, a prominent media and entertainment company, has completed a strategic spin-off of its esports and gaming-focused division, Loco. This new entity is set to capitalize on the booming interest in esports and gaming content, aiming to provide innovative platforms and engaging experiences for a growing audience of players and fans.

With the infusion of $9 million in new capital, Loco will enhance its offerings and expand its reach in the rapidly evolving gaming landscape. This investment positions Loco to develop cutting-edge content and strengthen its community engagement initiatives, catering to the dynamic preferences of today’s gamers.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

India’s esports industry has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, driven by increasing internet penetration and a youthful demographic that is enthusiastic about gaming. The rise of affordable smartphones and robust mob

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Pocket Aces

invested in

Loco

in 2023

in a Seed Stage deal

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Transaction Size: $9M

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