Attention students and educators: the Gen.G Scholarship Foundation is live! 📚 At Gen.G, we believe in empowering the next generation of leaders and innovators. Our foundation aims to provide U.S. students with unique opportunities to study abroad and gain invaluable experience through our practicum program in South Korea. This initiative not only enhances academic learning but also fosters cultural exchange and personal growth. The scholarship will cover various expenses, making it more accessible for students from diverse backgrounds to participate. We are excited to support young talents as they embark on this transformative journey. Apply by November 6th, 2024 11:59PM PST: https://lnkd.in/gxV__F6t Join us in celebrating this milestone and spreading the word! Together, we can inspire and empower future generations 🌏✨ #GenG #GenGScholarshipFoundation #GGF #StudyAbroad #CulturalExchange #Empowerment #EsportsEducation #GamingEducation
Gen.G
Spectator Sports
Santa Monica, California 11,928 followers
Powering the Next Generation of Esports Excellence
About us
Gen.G Esports is a global leader in the esports industry, dedicated to bringing the best in esports management, event production, and fan engagement. With a vision to create and guide homegrown Korean esports teams to become champions on the international stage, we have consistently delivered results, including multiple world championships across various titles such as League of Legends, Valorant, PUBG, and Rocket League. Our mission is to connect gamers, fans, and brands across multiple platforms, leveraging data-driven insights and innovative strategies. Recently, we have expanded our capabilities by acquiring GGtics, a leading esports data analysis company, to enhance our competitive edge and provide unparalleled value to our partners and community. At Gen.G, we take pride in our diverse and inclusive culture, fostering a collaborative environment where creativity and excellence thrive. We are committed to making a positive impact in the esports ecosystem and beyond, through authentic and impactful storytelling, engaging content, and meaningful partnerships. Join us as we power the next generation of esports excellence.
- Website
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http://geng.gg/
External link for Gen.G
- Industry
- Spectator Sports
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Santa Monica, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- eSports, Computer Games, Technology, Event Management, Video Games, Entertainment, Streaming, Licensing, Digital Media, International, and Sports
Locations
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Primary
1615 16th St
Santa Monica, California 90404, US
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38 Bongeunsa-ro, 49-gil
Gangnam-gu
Seoul, South Korea 06100, KR
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6-157, Building A, 1901 Hua Shan Road
Shanghai, Shanghai 200030, CN
Employees at Gen.G
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Kevin Chou
Kevin Chou is an Influencer Board of Trustees @UC Berkeley | Founded Unite, Kabam, SuperLayer, Forte, GenG Esports | Fortune 40 under 40
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Phillip Hyun
Vice Chairman, Co-Founder at Gen.G esports
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Guan Wang
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Martin Kim
Business Development & Corporate Partnerships Executive in Sports Industry
Updates
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Don't miss out on our 2024 Gen.G Practicum Abroad: Holidays in Seoul! ❄️ ⬇️ Sign up now for our final info session to learn more! 📚 https://lnkd.in/gC5qjb7n
🇰🇷 Travel Abroad with Gen.G! 🌍 Are you ready to take your esports career to the next level? Join us for the Gen.G Winter Practicum 2024 program! From December 15th, 2024 to January 4th, 2025, immerse yourself in the vibrant world of esports while experiencing the rich culture of Korea. Here’s what you can look forward to: ✨ Hands-On Projects: Enhance your resume with real-world esports projects and gain invaluable experience through practical industry engagements. 🎓 Mentorship & Insights: Learn from industry professionals and participate in specialized lectures and Q&A sessions with Gen.G leadership. 🌍 Cultural Immersion: Explore Korea's historical sites and cultural heritage, and celebrate the festive season with entertainment events and a special Christmas party! 🏆 What's Included: Local transportation card Lunch & a special dinner On-site support Leadership Q&A session Certificate of completion + more! This is a unique chance to develop your skills, expand your professional network, and gain a deeper understanding of both esports and Korean culture. Ready to embark on this incredible journey? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/e8Ke54-e Don’t miss out on this opportunity to grow your career in the esports industry! 💪🎮 #GenG #Esports #KCulture #Practicum2024 #CareerDevelopment #GGA
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🇰🇷 Travel Abroad with Gen.G! 🌍 Are you ready to take your esports career to the next level? Join us for the Gen.G Winter Practicum 2024 program! From December 15th, 2024 to January 4th, 2025, immerse yourself in the vibrant world of esports while experiencing the rich culture of Korea. Here’s what you can look forward to: ✨ Hands-On Projects: Enhance your resume with real-world esports projects and gain invaluable experience through practical industry engagements. 🎓 Mentorship & Insights: Learn from industry professionals and participate in specialized lectures and Q&A sessions with Gen.G leadership. 🌍 Cultural Immersion: Explore Korea's historical sites and cultural heritage, and celebrate the festive season with entertainment events and a special Christmas party! 🏆 What's Included: Local transportation card Lunch & a special dinner On-site support Leadership Q&A session Certificate of completion + more! This is a unique chance to develop your skills, expand your professional network, and gain a deeper understanding of both esports and Korean culture. Ready to embark on this incredible journey? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/e8Ke54-e Don’t miss out on this opportunity to grow your career in the esports industry! 💪🎮 #GenG #Esports #KCulture #Practicum2024 #CareerDevelopment #GGA
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Gen.G Esports is thrilled to host the UCLA Anderson School of Management Executive MBA program this week at our Gen.G Global Academy and Seoul HQ as part of their inaugural International Business Residential program, led by Professor Uday Karmarkar. This program immerses MBA students in Seoul’s dynamic business environment, focusing on a range of industries and leading companies. Gen.G’s participation highlights our global influence in both gaming education and the esports industry. During the visit, our CFO, Clarissa Avendano MBA-CPA (Active) (UCLA ‘02; UCLA Anderson ‘13), CGO, David Yuchan Park, and the Director of Gen.G Global Academy, Seunghyun Steve Lee, shared insights on industry trends, emerging opportunities, and the future of business growth in esports and gaming. If your organization is interested in exploring the world of esports through a leading institution like Gen.G, or discussing potential collaboration opportunities, we would be happy to connect! Please feel free to reach out to us at gga@geng.gg. #whyanderson #uclaandersonemba #gengacademy
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We’re excited to share our incredible experience at the Esports World Cup! 🌍🎮 Gen.G Esports joined forces with amazing partners — Esports World Cup Foundation, stc play, and LG Electronics Business Solutions Saudi Arabia — to bring our passion for gaming to life. From competing in League of Legends and Rocket League to hosting the first-ever KSA fan tour and delivering engaging esports education courses, we made sure to leave a lasting impact. Our player booth was buzzing with energy, and the "Beat the Pro" challenges were a hit with fans. We also created unforgettable moments through interactive workshops and exclusive meet-and-greets with our top players. A huge thank you to our incredible fans for making this event truly special. Stay tuned for more exciting activations and adventures with Gen.G Esports! 🚀 #GenG #EsportsWorldCup #LeagueOfLegends #RocketLeague #EsportsEducation #GamingCommunity #SaudiArabia #GenGWIN
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We are excited to announce that our partnership with Manchester City has officially been renewed! 🥅 This collaboration will continue to merge the worlds of traditional sports and esports, creating unforgettable experiences for fans across the globe. Since launching ‘Gen City’ in 2023, we’ve seen incredible success, including our recent events during Manchester City’s pre-season tour in Asia. Looking ahead, we have thrilling activations planned for the upcoming League of Legends World Championship in London. From engaging video content to the Gen.G Academy Series for Manchester City Official Supporters Club members in Korea, we’re committed to fostering a vibrant community of esports and football fans. As Arnold Hur, CEO of Gen.G, stated, “Esports and football fans around the world can once again come together under the Gen City banner to celebrate our love of gaming, sports, and winning.” We can’t wait to see what the future holds as we continue this exciting journey together! 🌍⚽️🎮 #GenG #ManchesterCity #Esports #Gaming #Partnership
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📣 VCT FANS: SEOUL IS CALLING! 🇰🇷 We are excited to introduce the Gen.G Esports Adventure: VALORANT Champions Seoul — a unique program designed for gamers and esports enthusiasts from around the world! This immersive 5-day experience offers a deep dive into the dynamic world of esports while exploring the rich culture of South Korea. During this adventure, participants will have the opportunity to: 🇰🇷 Attend the VALORANT Champions Seoul Grand Finals at the INSPIRE Arena, witnessing top-tier gameplay and the excitement of a global competition. 🇰🇷 Enjoy an Upper Finals Viewing & Dinner Party at the Gen.G VIP Lounge, where you can mingle with fellow fans and industry professionals. 🇰🇷 Explore the Gen.G Seoul HQ and Gen.G Global Academy, gaining insights into the operations of a leading esports organization and the future of gaming. 🇰🇷 Participate in an Esports Industry Session and Professionals Q&A, where you can learn from experts and ask questions about careers in esports. 🇰🇷 Experience state-of-the-art gaming facilities, allowing you to play and connect with others in a premier environment. 🇰🇷 Discover Seoul’s cultural treasures, including a visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace, where you can try on traditional Hanbok attire. 🇰🇷 Relax with a Han River picnic and enjoy a Korean BBQ party, savoring the local cuisine and building friendships with fellow attendees. Important Dates: - Application Deadline: Aug 12, 23:59 (PST) - Program Dates: Aug 22 - Aug 26 This program is more than just an event; it's an adventure that combines the thrill of esports with the beauty of Korean culture. We can't wait to share this incredible experience with you! 🌟 #GenG #ValorantChampions #GenGEsportsAdventure #GamingCommunity #GenGWIN
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🎮 Exciting news for collegiate gaming clubs! 🚀 Are you ready to take your student-run gaming club to the next level? The NextGEN Collegiate Club Program is now accepting applications for our 2024-2025 class! 🌟 What's in it for you? • 9-month club sponsorship • Amplified gaming experiences • Focus on Community, Career, and Individual Growth 🎯 Our mission: Empower 20-25 student-run clubs to thrive in the collegiate gaming space. Don't miss this chance to join the #TIGERNATION and elevate your club's potential. Apply now and be part of something extraordinary! ⏰ Deadline: August 12, 11:59 PM PDT Ready to level up? Submit your application today! #NextGEN #CollegiateGaming #StudentSuccess #GenGWIN
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We're thrilled to announce a major step forward in esports education and research 🔬! Gen.G Global Academy (GGA) has established 'Gen.G Lab', a dedicated research department aimed at driving innovation in the esports and gaming industry. Key highlights: • Recruited Professor Ji-Moon Kang, a multidisciplinary researcher and former LCK pro team analyst, to lead the department • Published our first research paper on professional gamer equipment, co-authored with GGA student intern Min-Kyu Kang • Appointed Sung-Woo Lee, Ph.D. candidate in Cognitive Science and Psychology, as a concurrent research fellow This initiative reinforces our commitment to advancing esports education and research. We're excited to leverage our global network and resources to collaborate with leading universities and research institutions worldwide. At Gen.G, we're not just participating in the esports revolution - we're leading it. Join us as we shape the future of gaming and esports education! #Esports #GamingEducation #Research #Innovation #GenG #NextGEN #GGA
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We're thrilled to welcome our NextGEN Fellowship Class of 2024, consisting of 11 exceptional scholars! The NextGEN Fellowship, launched by Gen.G, is a groundbreaking program designed to nurture future talent in the gaming and esports industry. These bright minds will embark on a journey of learning, mentorship, and hands-on experience, gaining invaluable insights into various aspects of the gaming ecosystem. To our 11 scholars: Congratulations on being selected for this unique opportunity! You're about to dive into an immersive experience that will shape the future of gaming and esports. We can't wait to see the innovative ideas and fresh perspectives you'll bring to the table. Welcome to the Gen.G family, Class of 2024! Let's change the industry together! 🎮🚀 #NextGENFellowship #GamingIndustry #Esports #ClassOf2024 #NextGEN #GenGWIN