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PlayVS

PlayVS

Private
Los Angeles, CaliforniaMedia, Entertainment & Gaminghttps://playvs.com

Last Round

Seed Round

Sep 8, 2026

Est. Valuation

$400M

Total Funding Raised

$107M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

PlayVS operates in Media, Entertainment & Gaming and is based in Los Angeles, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series C Extension round in November 2020.

PlayVS is an esports and gaming company that provides an infrastructure platform for organizing and managing scholastic and collegiate esports competitions.

Sector

Media, Entertainment & Gaming

Verticals

Gaming, Vertical SaaS, Subscription Commerce, Sports & Fitness

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

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PlayVS Comparables

Compare PlayVS with similar companies based on industry and business-model similarity.

PlayVS comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
GGLeagues
82%
National Esports Collegiate Conference
81%
Rally Cry
79%
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PlayVS Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Seed RoundSep 8, 2026
Early FundingJul 20, 2026
Series C ExtensionNov 24, 2020
Series CSep 18, 2019
Series BNov 20, 2018
Series A
Jun 5, 2018
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Nina Koutsias

Director Office of the CEO

Executive Team

Jonathan Boswell

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Juanita Russell

Chief Financial Officer

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PlayVS Investors

Notable investors and investment history

PlayVS investors
InvestorRounds
49ers EnterprisesSeries A
Elysian Park VenturesSeries B
01 AdvisorsSeries C
New Enterprise AssociatesSeries B, Series A, Series C
Crosscut VenturesSeries B, Series A
Science Inc.Seed, Series A, Series B
BayView CapitalSeries B
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Market signals

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  • Sep 8, 2026

    $3M raised in Seed Round.

  • Jul 20, 2026

    Raised $4M in early funding.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • partners_withOct 15, 2026

    playvs, Inc. partners with Syracuse and ELITE Gaming for a New York esports weekend connecting high school and college players, with events on Dec 5th-6th '26.

  • partners_withOct 15, 2026

    playvs, Inc. partners with Elite Gaming for a Dec '26 esports weekend in New York that connects high school and college players.

  • launchesOct 7, 2026

    playvs, Inc. announces the official launch of the USA TODAY Sports National High School Esports Championship, a national platform for eight high school esports teams that begins tournament play on Oct 12th '26.

  • partners_withSep 17, 2026

    For the Fall '26 season, playvs, Inc. and KRAFTON, Inc. are teaming up again to bring back PUBG College Royale, a free-to-compete event open to college students in the United States and Canada.

  • hiresSep 16, 2026

    playvs, Inc. appoints Juanita Russell as Chief Financial Officer as part of its newly formed leadership team and reorganization in Sep '26.

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PlayVS Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PlayVS's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is PlayVS a public or private company?

PlayVS is a private company.

What is the current stock price of PlayVS?

PlayVS is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks PlayVS's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is PlayVS worth (valuation)?

PlayVS's valuation is estimated at $400.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy PlayVS stock?

PlayVS shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was PlayVS's last funding round?

PlayVS's most recent funding round was Seed Round on September 8, 2026.

Who are the main investors in PlayVS?

Key investors in PlayVS include Elysian Park Ventures, New Enterprise Associates.

Will PlayVS IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for PlayVS.

How can I track PlayVS secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
Employee Range67
Year Founded2018
Last FundingSep 8, 2026

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