esports and covid19
With many sports league cancellations for the foreseeable future, esports are poised to now take center stage and reach a more interested and diverse audience. With confinement orders and travel restrictions worldwide, online tournaments are the next best alternative, but how will organizers guarantee a low latency environment and fairness for all competitors in these
Virtual booth at Gaming Developers Carnival
We will have a virtual booth at the upcoming Gaming Developers Carnival on May 11-12th 2020. You can attend this event free of charge, more details below: https://www.gamedeveloperscarnival.com/ Below is what our booth should looks like. We are not sure how this whole thing will go but we are definetely looking forward to pioneer this
Live interview with The level up Experience
Criss Reed interviewed our CEO to talk about esports, lag in online gaming and how fairness can impact the industry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JS9zuCnPIQ&feature=youtu.be
Edgegap appoints new Chief Strategy Officer
Edgegap is pleased to announce today the appointment of Vincent Archambault as its Chief Strategy Officer. Vincent has more than 15 years of experience in the gaming industry and will be applying his knowledge of the gaming market to help studios with their infrastructure needs. “I’m thrilled to be joining the team here at Edgegap.
Edgegap selected to prepare & support MEC plugtest at ETSI
Again in 2020, Edgegap has been selected to prepare and support the upcoming NFV & MEC Plugtests (Multi-Access Edge Computing) at ETSI in the upcoming few months. We are working with ETSI and the various vendors involved in the Plugtests to develop the test plan for MEC interoperability. As leader in edge computing industry, Edgegap
Why lag is so critical for eSports?
Our CEO was invited to take part in eSports BAR in Cannes this week and talk about why lower lag and guaranteed latency can be so important for tournaments were providing an equivalent chance of winning to everyone is key.
GFR Fund Joins Edgegap Seed Round
GFR Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in ground-breaking technology startups disrupting the digital entertainment sector, with a specific focus on #eSports. This year GFR Fund is working to expand its portfolio with companies that are innovating in the areas of live streaming, audio, artificial intelligence and edge computing. “Edgegap is the perfect
WCCF Tech Interview
We gave WCCF Tech website an interview about our technology, how we see things going with new type of infrastructures and how cloud gaming may (or not) be a game changer! https://wccftech.com/edgegap-founder-talks-about-reducing-lag-in-your-games-by-up-to-58/
Edgegap closes $1 million seed funding round to build next generation gaming infrastructure
Montreal, Dec. 13th 2019 – Edgegap, a Montreal based Startup focused on next generation gaming, has today announced the closing of a $1 million seed financing round to develop an innovative gaming infrastructure. The Startup, founded in late 2018, is building the next generation of gaming infrastructure. Their solution allows video game studios to improve
Light Reading analyst cover Edgegap latest case study
Our latest case study got picked up by an analyst at Light Reading. We are surprised and happy as we were not expecting this coverage. As cloud gaming is taking off with Stadia launch last week, latency in gaming is seen as a major roadblock to great player experience. Click the link below to get
Edge Computing needs game-centric solutions
We were invited to present at Global Edge Congress in Austin Texas this week. Our CEO talked about how Edgegap is working with gaming studios to leverage edge computing infrastructures and provide unique services with a unique goal in mind: improve player’s experience. We got to cover a few topics, including cloud gaming and why
Speaker at Edge Global Congress 2019
We are invited to speak at EdgeCon America in Austin, TX this year. On Nov. 5th our CEO Mathieu Duperre will present his perspective and economics on the gaming industry and how edge computing can leverage this enormous market. Join us and come meet to have a chat about how we can help you monetize
