▁company ▁that ▁wants ▁to ▁change ▁the ▁way ▁fans ▁watch ▁and ▁eng age ▁with ▁es ports . ▁The ▁company ▁is ▁based ▁in ▁Santa ▁Mon ica , ▁California ▁and ▁was ▁founded ▁by ▁Matthew ▁G unn in . ▁ ▁History ▁On ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁it ▁was ▁announced ▁that ▁Es ports ▁One , ▁formerly ▁known ▁as ▁Es ports ology , ▁would ▁be ▁part ▁of ▁Qu ake ▁Capital ' s ▁Spring ▁Start up ▁Acc eler ator ▁for ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁Es ports ▁One ▁was ▁also ▁accepted ▁into ▁Play ▁L abs , ▁a ▁summer ▁acceler ator ▁at ▁M IT ▁that ▁was ▁announced ▁on ▁June ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁ ▁On ▁August ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁Es ports ▁One ▁announced ▁their ▁closed - beta ▁sign ups . ▁ ▁Es ports ▁One ▁announced ▁the ▁close ▁of ▁their ▁$ 3 ▁million ▁in ▁seed ▁fund ing ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁which ▁was ▁led ▁by ▁X Se ed ▁Capital ▁and ▁En iac ▁Vent ures , ▁with ▁participation ▁from ▁C rest ▁Capital . ▁ ▁Product ▁Es ports ▁One ▁uses ▁propriet ary ▁computer ▁vision ▁technology , ▁machine ▁learning ▁and ▁custom ▁datasets ▁to ▁provide ▁real - time ▁information ▁for ▁fans . ▁This ▁technology ▁can ▁capture ▁what ▁is ▁happening ▁during ▁a ▁live ▁broadcast ▁in ▁real - time , ▁and ▁it ▁takes ▁machine ▁learning ▁technology ▁to ▁understand ▁what ▁is ▁happening , ▁and ▁then ▁it ▁generates ▁real - time ▁information