Shotcall is a platform and marketplace for fans to play games with their favorite people. Creators can engage with their community in a way that gives fans a chance to get off the sidelines and get in the game, while creating new revenue generating opportunities and more high-quality, shareable content.
Shotcall provides a convenient way to organize deeply engaging community events, giving the streamer end to end control over session length, lobby size, and price.
For business inquiries please email us at admin@shotcall.gg.
For PR inquiries email us at shotcall@astrskpr.com.
Shotcall provides a convenient way to organize deeply engaging community events, giving the streamer end to end control over session length, lobby size, and price.
For business inquiries please email us at admin@shotcall.gg.
For PR inquiries email us at shotcall@astrskpr.com.
Location: United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $2.2M
Founded date: 2018
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Techstars | techstars.... |
| 29.10.2020 | Initial Ca... | initialcap... |
| - | New Stack ... | newstack.c... |
| - | New Stack ... | newstack.v... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 28.10.2020 | - | $2.2M | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.01.2021 | He always wanted in the game, and now Shotcall’s Gordon Li is helping fans play alongside creators | (Photo courtesy of Gordon Li) Gordon Li grew up obsessed with playing video games — maybe a bit too much, in his parents’ opinion, he says. But any parent would be proud if their kid made a career out of doing something they loved, and that... |
| 02.11.2020 | Atlanta-based video game streaming startup Shotcall raises $2.2M | Thomas Gentle, founder and CEO of video game streaming startup Shotcall, grew up with a stutter. But when he picked up a gaming controller, he said that no longer mattered. “Growing up, I was essentially a mute,” Gentle said. “Gaming for a ... |
| 29.10.2020 | Techstars Seattle grad Shotcall raises $2.2M for esports fan engagement platform | From left to right: Shotcall co-founders Gordon Li (CTO), Thomas Gentle (CEO), Riley Auten (CAO). (Shotcall Photo) Shotcall announced a $2.2 million seed round to help grow its platform and marketplace that connects video game streamers wit... |
| 28.10.2020 | Daily funding roundup - October 27th, 2020 | Edlyft raised $1.4M; Stairwell landed $4.5M; Tilt Five secured $7.5M; StrongDM picks up $17M Edlyft: Edlyft is a San Francisco-based engineering ed-tech platform. Edlyft has raised $1.4 million in seed funding from backers Y Combinator, Kle... |
| 28.10.2020 | Shotcall raises $2.2 million to build gaming community hubs | Shotcall has raised $2.2 million in a seed funding round to build a platform to form gaming communities and marketplaces for fans. A recent Techstars accelerator alumni, Shotcall lets people create communities around games such as League of... |
| 28.10.2020 | Shotcall picks up $2.2 million to let fans game with their favorite streamers | The pandemic has resulted in a growth spurt for gaming, an industry that was already growing on the backs of esports and Twitch streaming. So it makes sense that startups big and small are flocking to the industry to find their own place in... |
| 28.10.2020 | Shotcall raises $2.2 million to build gaming community hubs | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Shotcall has raised $2.2 million in a seed funding round to build a platform to form gaming communities and marketplaces for fans. A re... |
| 21.04.2020 | Techstars Seattle: Meet the latest cohort as founders and accelerator adapt amid the pandemic | The Techstars Seattle class of 2020, before social distancing orders. (Techstars Seattle Photo) When the latest Techstars Seattle cohort kicked off a 3-month startup accelerator journey this past February, the COVID-19 outbreak had not yet ... |
| 03.02.2020 | Techstars Seattle reveals the 10 new startups in its 11th accelerator cohort | The 11th cohort of Techstars Seattle officially kicked off a 3-month journey today at the Seattle-based accelerator. Techstars Seattle, the third version of Techstars after Boulder and Boston, has graduated 110 companies since 2010. Alumni ... |