Alexandra Botez

Allied Esports and OTK Announce Conclusion of Season Two of ‘ELEVATED,’ Presented by Progressive Insurance

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Allied Esports , the wholly owned esports entertainment subsidiary of Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: AGAE ), and award-winning gaming and entertainment content collective One True King (OTK) have officially wrapped Season Two of the highly anticipated content creator challenge show ELEVATED , presented by Progressive Insurance.

Key Points: 
  • Allied Esports , the wholly owned esports entertainment subsidiary of Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: AGAE ), and award-winning gaming and entertainment content collective One True King (OTK) have officially wrapped Season Two of the highly anticipated content creator challenge show ELEVATED , presented by Progressive Insurance.
  • The thrilling finale concluded with Mayorwertz as the victor, who walked away with a well-deserved $50,000 prize.
  • “We are thrilled to have crowned Mayorwertz as the champion of ELEVATED’s second season,” said Yinghua Chen, President & CEO, Allied Gaming & Entertainment and Allied Esports.
  • The first season of ELEVATED premiered in 2022 and was hosted by The Botez Sisters on the ‘’ELEVATED AT ALLIED” Twitch channel.

OTK JOINS ALLIED ESPORTS FOR SEASON TWO OF ELEVATED, PRESENTED BY PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One True King (OTK), the award-winning gaming and entertainment content collective and one of the most-watched organizations on Twitch, will join esports entertainment company Allied Esports for Season Two of ELEVATED, presented by Progressive Insurance. 

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One True King (OTK) , the award-winning gaming and entertainment content collective and one of the most-watched organizations on Twitch, will join esports entertainment company Allied Esports for Season Two of ELEVATED , presented by Progressive Insurance.
  • "ELEVATED gives us the opportunity to build on something that so purely represents everything we're about," said OTK co-founder NMPLOL.
  • Allied Esports and Progressive Insurance understand the value of fostering new creators and their communities.
  • By hosting this season, OTK will continue connecting rising stars with gaming audiences authentically and innovatively.

Rembrand announces $8 Million seed round led by Greycroft and UTA.VC to scale AI product placement for video

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rembrand, the revolutionary AI product placement platform that embeds photo-realistic products into digital videos, announced today an $8 million seed round and the upcoming launch of their beta platform. The round was led by venture capital firms and strategic funds, including Greycroft and UTA.VC. Rembrand enables creators to effortlessly incorporate sponsored products into their videos, thereby reducing costs, speeding up production timelines, and increasing monetization opportunities. The beta platform opened up on February 6, 2023 with leading influencers already onboard.

Key Points: 
  • The round was led by venture capital firms and strategic funds, including Greycroft and UTA.VC.
  • Rembrand envisions a future where digital video monetization is non-intrusive to the consumer.
  • With Rembrand, any video asset can be seamlessly enhanced with AI generated products that match the scene.
  • With the explosive growth of online video and streaming, the traditional model of selling advertising in video is ripe for disruption."