PlayBrain, an esports content provider in Japan, on Tuesday announced that it has raised $6 million in a Series A funding round that will finance the expansion of its esports and entertainment properties in the Japanese market.
In a statement, PlayBrain said the funding round was backed by existing investor BITKRAFT Esports Ventures, a gaming-focused investment firm. BITKRAFT led the firm’s $1.9 million seed funding in February 2019.