Solskjær invests in esports in the main event of the week

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer , manager " Manchester United" , made headlines in the esports world this week by participating in investments in ULTI Agency .

In the latest release ESI digest Tom Daniels , auxiliary editor esports insider, singled out Solskjær and Jim Solbakken's collaborative effort as one of the week's highlight stories.

The duo has now become part owner ULTI Agency , each of whom purchased 12.5% of shares secured through Grip Management AS and Sir Solution AS respectively, although financial details have yet to be confirmed.

From other investment news: OverActive Media , the parent company of MAD Lions, Toronto, South Africa and Toronto Defiant, received over $40 million in private investment.

Montreal Canadiens from National Hockey League (NHL) joined the management of the company, while Phil Kessel from Arizona Coyotes and Carl Hagelin from Washington Capitals also secured ownership.

Meanwhile, Epic Games has announced the closing of a £1 billion funding round, while Enthusiast Gaming announced its intention to list publicly on the Nasdaq.

For a successful listing on the stock exchange, the organization - the owner Luminosity Gaming , franchise Overwatch League Vancouver Titans and parties Call Of Duty leagues Seattle Surge — filed a registration application on Form 40-F in US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). ).

Finally, the University of Kentucky has launched an international esports exchange program in Seoul, South Korea in collaboration with esports by Gen.G and scientific association International Studies Abroad (ISA). Participating students will be offered a four-week stay at Hanyang University or Korea University.

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Solskjaer's post on esports investment in the week's main event first appeared on GamblingTV.com.