# RSG

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/rsg

- Industry: Travel & Leisure
- Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
- Website: www.rsg.gg
- Total disclosed funding: $2.9M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 11, 2023)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Founded in 2017 and based in Singapore, RSG is a prominent esports organization that focuses on building a strong presence in Southeast Asia's gaming and esports markets through competitive teams and community engagement.RSG is an esports organization specializing in competitive gaming and community building. Established in 2017 in Singapore, the company was co-founded by Ime E and Jayf Soh, who has a history of entrepreneurship in the gaming sector. RSG has successfully raised a total of USD 1.70 mn across its funding rounds, with the latest round being a Seed round in January 2023, led by Tembusu Partners. The organization has conducted two deals to date, indicating a strategic growth trajectory.RSG operates as a leading esports organization, focused on establishing a strong presence and influence in the Southeast Asian gaming and esports markets. The company engages in multiple core product offerings, including competitive gaming teams across various titles such as Mobile Legends: Bang Bang and other popular esports games. These teams not only compete at local and international tournaments but also aim to cultivate a dedicated fan base, enhancing community engagement through interactive content and events. RSG's services extend to brand partnerships and sponsorship management, connecting brands with their target audience through esports-related initiatives. The primary geographical markets for RSG's offerings include Singapore, the Philippines, and Malaysia.RSG generates revenue through a mix of sponsorships, partnerships, and merchandise sales that capitalize on its competitive gaming teams. The company engages in direct-to-consumer transactions by offering branded merchandise, which includes apparel and gaming accessories tied to their esports teams. Through strategic partnerships, RSG collaborates with brands to create tailored marketing campaigns that leverage their teams' visibility in the esports space. These partnerships typically involve revenue-sharing models, ensuring that both RSG and its partners benefit from the exposure and engagement achieved through tournament participation and fan interactions, thereby creating a sustainable business model to support operational costs and future growth initiatives.In January 2023, RSG raised USD 1.70 mn in Seed funding from Tembusu Partners, which will be instrumental in supporting future growth initiatives. The company is looking to expand its presence in new geographic markets, with a focus on enhancing its operational capabilities in Southeast Asia. Upcoming products include new competitive gaming teams and merchandise designed to cater to engaging fan experiences, with plans to launch these initiatives in the next year. RSG aims to further strengthen its partnerships and sponsorships to enhance revenue streams while solidifying its community engagement strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 11, 2023, $1.7M — Tembusu Partners
- Seed, Oct 14, 2021, $1.2M — Tembusu Partners, Gamerforce Ventures

## Investors

- Tembusu Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tembusu-partners) — Seed
- Gamerforce Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gamerforce-ventures) — Seed