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eFuse

Columbus, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 54 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

eFuse is an AI-powered platform that helps brands and advertisers reach gaming audiences through insights, media solutions, and gaming expertise. The company serves brands seeking to connect with Gen Z, Gen Alpha, and Millennial audiences through gaming channels and esports activations.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningGaming

Founders & leadership

eFuse was founded in 2018 by Matthew Benson.

MB
Matthew BensonCEO and President30 Under 30 2021
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Patrick KleinTreasurer
JB
Jordan BensonSecretary

Investors · 2

JobsOhio VenturesColumbus
Ohio Innovation FundDublin · $500K – $4M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$10.3M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2019–2022

▶$10.1MraisedJul 2022 · 49 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • William BaumelDirector
  • Brian JonardDirector
  • Matthew BensonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Neil DuffyExecutive Officer
Amount sold
$10.1M
Proceeds to insiders
$572K
First sale
Jul 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$150KraisedApr 2019 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Patrick KleinExecutive Officer, Director
  • Matthew BensonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jordan BensonExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3M
Amount sold
$150K
Minimum investment
$25K
Proceeds to insiders
$5K
First sale
Mar 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through eFuse went on to found or lead other companies.

Aditya JoshiInternFounded Blume BenefitsVarun VermaDirector of PipelineFounded Blume Benefits

Competitors · 1

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In the news

Columbus, Ohio is quickly becoming the Midwest’s tech hub | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jun 2022eFuse raises $6M from investors including pro athletesesportsinsider.com · Feb 2021eFuse Raises $6M in Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Feb 2021Midwest esports company raises $1.4 million seed round | Markets Insidermarkets.businessinsider.com · Nov 2019eFuse Raises $1.4M In Seed Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Nov 2019

Frequently asked questions

What does eFuse do?
eFuse is an AI-powered platform that helps brands and advertisers reach gaming audiences through insights, media solutions, and gaming expertise. The company serves brands seeking to connect with Gen Z, Gen Alpha, and Millennial audiences through gaming channels and esports activations.
Who founded eFuse?
eFuse was founded by Matthew Benson in 2018.
Who are eFuse's investors?
eFuse's investors include JobsOhio Ventures, Ohio Innovation Fund.
How much funding has eFuse raised?
eFuse has disclosed $10.3M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is eFuse headquartered?
eFuse is headquartered in Columbus, US.