Manny Anekal, the visionary behind The Next Level, stands as a luminary in the realm of eSports, with a profound 12-year journey shaping his expertise. As the founder of this pioneering media publication, Manny delves into the intricate nexus of eSports and business, offering insightful coverage spanning media, brands, startups, pro teams, TV, platforms, and the ever-evolving landscape of eSports. His illustrious career path, adorned with executive roles at gaming giants like Microsoft Xbox, Electronic Arts, Zynga, and Kiip, as well as his tenure at Major League Gaming, underscores his deep-rooted commitment to advancing the industry. With a finger on the pulse of eSports, Manny Anekal continues to navigate and redefine its trajectory, shaping the future of competitive gaming with his unparalleled insight and innovation.