Speaker Profile

Casey Chafkin

Chief Revenue Officer and Co-Founder Skillz
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Casey is the Chief Revenue Officer and co-founder of Skillz, the worldwide leader in mobile esports, which was named #1 on the 2017 Inc. 5000, and the first esports company ever named to the CNBC Disruptor 50. Under Casey’s leadership, Skillz has attracted over 30 million players and 20,000 developers to its platform, and has distributed over $1 billion in prizes. Prior to Skillz, Casey was the VP of Business Development for AisleBuyer (now Intuit GoPayment). Casey is an expert in mobile payments and performance marketing, and received his B.S. in economics from Duke University and his MBA from Harvard Business School. As a leader, entrepreneur, and co-founder, Casey has been featured in outlets such as CNBC, VentureBeat, Silicon Valley Business Journal, and PocketGamer.biz.

Casey Chafkin

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SSAC
2020 Conference
Press any Key to Start: How to Build an ESports Brand
In 2019, The Overwatch League was the only major sports league to show a rise in television viewers from the 18 to 34-year-old demographic.
Casey Chafkin

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