TechieGamers Announces $113,000 in Seed Funding, Chuck Osborn Appointed EIC
San Francisco, CA, June 8, 2017 (Newswire.com) - TechieGamers, LLC, the gaming and entertainment site launched by longtime technology reporter Karen Tumbokon, has announced its first seed investment deal of $113,000 with Mehran Khavarian. The investment of this series was a significant move as TechieGamers, LLC has only been in business for two months.
"Tumbokon has shared her vision of the future for technological and entertainment news and I believe with both of our efforts we can help achieve a new generation of virtuosos and visionaries," said Khavarian. “I’m excited to make things happen.”
"I'm excited to be joining the TechieGamers team and look forward to forging a dynamic and authoritative new voice in video game and entertainment coverage as editor in chief."
Chuck Osborn , Editor-in-Chief
To celebrate the investment, the company is launching a fully revamped website on Monday, June 12, 2017. In addition, Chuck Osborn has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of www.techiegamers.com.
Osborn has previously served as Managing Editor for IGN.com and Group Editor in Chief at Future US. "I'm excited to be joining the TechieGamers team and look forward to forging a dynamic and authoritative new voice in video game and entertainment coverage as editor in chief."
"We're thrilled to have a talented editor like Osborn jump into the role of Editor-in-Chief," says Karen Tumbokon, CEO of TechieGamers,LLC. Osborn not only has more than 18 years’ editorial expertise but truly understands our audience. I look forward to seeing him take www.techiegamers.com to the next level."
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About TechieGamers, LLC
TechieGamers, LLC owns and operates the gaming and entertainment news site Techiegamers.com. The site, owned by Karen Tumbokon, provides an array of news from the gaming and entertainment industries. For more information, visit Techiegamers.com.
Karen Tumbokon
CEO of TechieGamers, LLC
http://www.techiegamers.com
info@techiegamers.com
(510) 953-0183
Source: TechieGamers, LLC
