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Talon Esports

Hong Kong, HK · 5 known investors

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414 people in our graph share verified history with the Talon Esports team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Alex Yamashitaunlockedknows Xiao (Sean) Zhang · together at Polar Ventures (overlapped)
knows the team · via Talon Esports
×4knows the team · via Kenetic
×6knows the team · via National Australia Bank

Talon is an esports, culture, and lifestyle platform operating seven professional esports teams across five Asian markets, along with its own creative studio for esports marketing, content creation, and activations. It serves brand partners and esports fans across Asia.

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Founders & leadership

X(Xiao (Sean) Zhang
Xiao (Sean) ZhangCEO and CofounderXiao (Sean) Zhang co-founded Talon Esports in 2019, an esports, culture, and lifestyle platform operating professional teams across Asian markets with an in-house creative studio, where he focuses on finance, HR, legal, and commercial operations for cross-border scaling. He previously held capital markets roles at Keneitic Capital and worked in equity research at Barclays and CLSA, and serves as a Non-Executive Director of the Avalanche Foundation, on the Esports Committee of the Football Association of Hong Kong, China, and as an esports education advisor to HKU SPACE.

Investors · 5

Token Bay Capitallisted by Token Bay CapitalAbu Dhabivia Lucy Gazmararian · inferred
Widus Partnerslisted by Widus PartnersHong Kong

How we know: Widus Partners's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Animoca BrandsreportedHong Kong · $1.5M – $40M

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Hana VenturesreportedSeoul · $223K – $25M

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$2M disclosed across 1 round · 2020

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Frequently asked questions

What does Talon Esports do?
Talon is an esports, culture, and lifestyle platform operating seven professional esports teams across five Asian markets, along with its own creative studio for esports marketing, content creation, and activations. It serves brand partners and esports fans across Asia.
Who founded Talon Esports?
Talon Esports was founded by Xiao (Sean) Zhang.
Who are Talon Esports's investors?
Talon Esports's investors include Foxmont Capital Partners, Token Bay Capital, Widus Partners, Animoca Brands, Hana Ventures.
How much funding has Talon Esports raised?
Talon Esports has disclosed $2M raised across 1 round.
Where is Talon Esports headquartered?
Talon Esports is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.