359 Esports, Pittsburgh, and the Future w/ Rob Lee
Episode description
Pittsburgh is a sports town. But, is the city ready to rally for gaming?
Rob Lee thinks so.
He co-founded the Pittsburgh Knights to compete in esports competitions like PUBG, Fortnite, and Super Smash Bros. He also recently inked a partnership with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Their core mission is to take the best practices from traditional sports and apply them to esports. Pittsburgh is the City of Champions; it has a long history of strong sports franchises and passionate fans. Can they continue the legacy?
In this conversation, Aaron & Rob discuss how that might happen.
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Rob’s Challenge; Try watching an esports event.
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If you liked this interview, check out episode 344 with Griffin Schultz where we discuss smart sensors, fixing traffic with tech, and selling to city governments.
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