Esports Insider Podcast

Dec 18 2024 224 ep. 15 mins 4
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Welcome to the Esports Insider Podcast! Join us every month as we cover different aspects of the esports business landscape via The Industry Podcast. If you want to keep an eye on everything happening in the esports sector then check out Esports Insider's website!

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How Esports has Embraced the Anime Industry | The Industry Podcast | Kerry Waananen

Dec 18 2024 40 mins  
In this episode of the Industry Podcast, creative comms specialist and former Esports Insider podcast host Kerry Waananen joins Tom Daniels to discuss the relationship between esports and anime. In particular, the pair touch on marketing trends, the sectors' audience crossover and why it's important for esports to tap into other industries. This episode is sponsored by Integrated

The Esports Payment Dilemma | The Industry Podcast | Payment Labs

Nov 27 2024 46 mins  
Hello and Welcome to The Industry, an esports business podcast that delves into the esports and gaming sector. On this week's The Industry Podcast, Esports Insider's Tom Daniels talks about arguably one of the most important sectors in esports, the payments sector. To delve into this topic I’m joined by esports veteran Han Park, the CEO of the global payment platform Payment Lab

How is Esports Commercialised? | The Industry Podcast | IMG

Oct 18 2024 30 mins  
How do esports stakeholders make money? What types of deals are currently being utilised in the industry? And how does the commercial sector of esports differ from traditional sports? On this week's The Industry Podcast, Esports Insider's Tom Daniels speaks to IMG's Head of Esports & Gaming, Joe Jenkins, about the commercial side of esports. What are some of the main revenue d

Breaking Down the Portuguese Esports Ecosystem | The Industry Podcast

Sep 06 2024 45 mins  
In this episode of The Industry Podcast, Gonçalo Louro, Content Manager for RTP Arena, discusses the esports ecosystem in Portugal, the power of local esports broadcasts and Esports Insider hosting an event in the country. Taking place at the MEO Arena, ESI Lisbon is a major esports B2B conference that takes place September 24th-25th. The event brings together prominent stakehold

Esports Mergers & Acquisitions with Team Liquid co-CEO, Steve Arhancet | The Industry Podcast

Jul 25 2024 35 mins  
In this episode of The Industry Podcast, Team Liquid's Owner and co-CEO, Steve Arhancet joins Tom Daniels to discuss the esports landscape when it comes to team mergers and acquisitions! Alongside talking about Team Liquid's acquisition of STUN.GG, which owns notable Mobile Legends: Bang Bang teams AURA and ECHO, Steve delves into his own merger story between Curse and Li

The Counter-Strike ecosystem and esports events in the UK | BLAST | The Industry Podcast

Jun 11 2024 36 mins  
In this episode of The Industry Podcast, BLAST's VP of Ecosystems, Andrew Haworth, and Tom Daniels discuss all things Counter-Strike esports! Some of the podcast topics include the upcoming BLAST Premier Spring Finals, how BLAST looks to navigate Counter-Strike esports in 2025 and why London a go-to destination in esports right now. ESI London, Esports Insider's major B

Why Peripherals are Crucial to Esports | Razer | The Industry Podcast

Apr 25 2024 59 mins  
In this episode of The Industry Podcast, Jeff Chau, the Director of Global Esports for peripherals company Razer, and Tom Daniels discuss the evergrowing esports peripherals space. Tom and Jeff talk about why peripheral performance is crucial to esports, what goes into peripheral partnerships and what new developments are coming into the space. ►Site: https://esportsinsider.co

The Power of Third-Party Partnerships in Esports | GRID Esports | The Industry Podcast

Apr 03 2024 47 mins  
In this episode of The Industry Podcast, Moritz Maurer, the CEO and Founder of game data platform GRID, breaks down the power of partnerships in esports as well as the importance of data in the scene. Tom Daniels and Moritz also discuss how the esports industry’s perception of third-party collaborations has changed, as well as how companies have started to build relationships w

The State of Esports in Asia-Pacific | TALON Esports | The Industry Podcast

Feb 23 2024 43 mins  
In this episode of The Industry Podcast, Sean Zhang, the CEO and Co-founder of Asian esports organisation TALON Esports, discusses the state of the esports sector in Asia-Pacific. Tom Daniels and Sean also break down the organisation’s expansion into PUBG Mobile, how its first year as a VALORANT Partner team has gone and what other games are TALON interested in entering.

The Esports Industry Through the Eyes of a Data Company | Bayes Esports | The Industry Podcast

Feb 01 2024 45 mins  
Welcome to the Industry Podcast an Esports Insider podcast where we speak to people within the esports industry about the sector. In this episode, Bayes Esports’ CCO and Managing Director Amir Mizaee discuss esports and data. Alongside talking about the role data has in esports, we chat about how it is being a data company in the esports sector. Hosted by Tom Daniels (@TheTomDa