Beastcoast
Techstars '20New York City, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 5 known investors
M80 is an esports organization that fields competitive teams across titles such as VALORANT, Counter-Strike, and 2XKO, and sells branded merchandise to fans. It publishes esports news, hosts events, and runs an esports camp in partnership with IMG Academy.
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Founders & leadership
Beastcoast was founded in 2017 by Grant Zinn.
GZ
Grant ZinninFounder and CEO (Acquired)2017–2024
WZ
William ZinnNamed on SEC filing
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Sharon ZinnNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 5
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$650K disclosed across 3 rounds · 2019–2020
▶$325KraisedMar 2020 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$325KraisedMar 2020 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- William ZinnExecutive Officer, Director
- Brian AndersonExecutive Officer
- Sharon ZinnExecutive Officer, Director
- Grant ZinnExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $325K
- Amount sold
- $325K
- First sale
- Jan 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$200KraisedJan 2020 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$200KraisedJan 2020 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Sharon ZinnExecutive Officer, Director
- Brian AndersonExecutive Officer
- William ZinnExecutive Officer, Director
- Grant ZinnExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $200K
- Amount sold
- $200K
- First sale
- Dec 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$125KraisedMay 2019 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$125KraisedMay 2019 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- William ZinnExecutive Officer
- Sharon ZinnExecutive Officer
- Grant ZinnExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $125K
- First sale
- Apr 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Beastcoast do?
- M80 is an esports organization that fields competitive teams across titles such as VALORANT, Counter-Strike, and 2XKO, and sells branded merchandise to fans. It publishes esports news, hosts events, and runs an esports camp in partnership with IMG Academy.
- Who founded Beastcoast?
- Beastcoast was founded by Grant Zinn in 2017.
- Who are Beastcoast's investors?
- Beastcoast's investors include Elevate Ventures, IU Ventures, Kube VC, Techstars, Flywheel Fund.
- How much funding has Beastcoast raised?
- Beastcoast has disclosed $650K raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Beastcoast headquartered?
- Beastcoast is headquartered in New York City, US.