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Guild Esports PLC (previously The Lords eSports PLC [1]) is a United Kingdom-based professional esports company founded in 2019. The company is co-owned by former professional football player David Beckham and launched globally in June 2020. Guild Esports was the first esports firm to be publicly traded in the United Kingdom.
Investors for the group include Anschutz Entertainment Group, Peter Levin, the president of Lionsgate Interactive Venture and Games, who co-founded Nerdist; Allen Debevoise, former chairman at Machinima.com; Steve Kaplan, a co-owner of the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies; serial entrepreneur Brian Lee, Meg Whitman, entertainment industry venture capitalists Machine Shop Ventures, and others.
NRG Esports (or simply NRG) is an American esports organization based in Los Angeles, California. It has rosters in League of Legends , Overwatch , Rocket League , Valorant , Counter-Strike 2 , Apex Legends and a number of streamers on the internet platform Twitch .
Rob Moore is an investor in Esports and CEO of Sentinels. [1] Moore is the former Vice Chairman of Paramount Pictures, America's largest Hollywood film and television production/distribution company. [2] He oversaw the following divisions: marketing, distribution, home entertainment, digital, interactive, television, licensing and business ...
100 Thieves was founded in 2017 by Matthew "Nadeshot" Haag, a former OpTic Gaming Call of Duty team captain, (MLG) X Games gold medalist, and 2014 Esports Athlete of the year. [2] In November 2017, 100 Thieves received a multimillion-dollar investment from Cleveland Cavaliers and Quicken Loans owner Dan Gilbert allowing the company to expand ...
The Gfinity London Open 2015. Gfinity was founded in 2012 and merged with online league and tournament platform the Warped Gaming League (WGL) in 2013. [2] The company held its first event G1 in July 2013, followed by G2 in October and G3 in August 2014, which included $30,000 Call of Duty, $7,500 FIFA and $15,000 StarCraft tournaments. [3]
On May 6, 2024, the Esports World Cup Foundation, funded by the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund and organizers of the Esports World Cup tournament series, announced the 30 organizations (known in the ESWC as Clubs) who would make up the Club Support Program, with FaZe Clan being one of them. This program gives teams a one-time six-figure ...
Gaijin Entertainment was founded in Russia in 2002 by Anton and Kirill Yudintsev, [4] whose first big project was the PC racing game Adrenaline.After the successful launch of War Thunder in 2012, an office in Germany was established, to manage global operations and marketing. [5]