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Ivan Šimić
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Esports Business Journalist, Esports Insider
Croatia
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Biography
Ivan Šimić is a journalist and author with more than eight years of experience reporting on technology, media, and the gaming industry. His work has appeared in leading outlets such as Esports Insider, Netokracija, IBC.org and Esports.net, where he wrote about various topics, ranging from grassroots local esports leagues to high-level partnerships and tournaments. As an owner of a content writing business, he worked with notable brands in the esports, gaming, production and betting industries on writing blog and website content and newsletters. As a longtime editor and contributor to the A1 Adria League, the region’s biggest esports competition, Ivan has been at the centre of Croatian esports as an insider and collaborator. He has interviewed industry leaders, covered major deals, and provided critical insight into the growth of esports ecosystems across Europe and globally. During his time at Esports Insider, Ivan wrote more than 1000 articles about esports topics, had his work featured in several editions of the print magazine The Esports Journal, and was the author of the Angels and Unicorns newsletter, focused on esports mergers and acquisitions. Today, Ivan works as a freelance author and content writer for several outlets, and is working on his passion project, a blog about driving in Croatia called On the Road Croatia. Whether explaining the business models behind esports, the cultural power of competitive gaming, or the challenges of making broadcasts sustainable, Ivan brings a journalist’s clarity and an insider’s understanding of the industry.
Personnel Changes , Esports Business , Acquisitions , Investments
consumer technology, business technology
Content
Company Info
Esports Insider
Esports Insider is a prominent B2B media company based in London, specializing in the esports and gambling industries. Founded in 2016, it has become a trusted source for industry professionals and gamers, offering in-depth news, analysis, and expert insights on the evolving esports landscape. The company operates several key services, including its flagship publication, EsportsInsider.com, which features the latest news, opinion pieces, and interviews. Esports Insider is also a leader in organizing esports business events in major cities worldwide, such as London and New York City. Additionally, ESI Media enhances brand awareness through various multimedia channels, while ESI Connect serves as an agency that connects esports rights holders with brands and investors globally. With a strong focus on industry expertise and editorial excellence, Esports Insider continues to be a vital player in the esports business media sector.
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Founded: 2016