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Cloud9
Professional multi-game esports organization
About Cloud9
Cloud9, a prominent player in the eSports industry, operates as a multi-gaming organization. It caters to a wide range of clients, including professional gamers, streamers, content creators, and gaming enthusiasts. The company's primary market is the rapidly growing eSports industry, which is characterized by competitive video gaming events.
Cloud9's business model is centered around creating and managing professional gaming teams that participate in popular eSports tournaments. These tournaments include League of Legends, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Halo Championship Series, and Overwatch League, among others. The company also sells merchandise related to its teams and the tournaments they participate in, such as the 2023 Cloud9 Worlds Jersey - Pro Edition and the 2023 Cloud9 Official Legacy Jersey.
The company generates revenue through multiple streams. Firstly, it earns money from the prize winnings of its teams in various eSports tournaments. Secondly, it profits from the sale of its merchandise. Lastly, it also generates income from sponsorships and partnerships with other businesses interested in the eSports market.
Cloud9 has been charting a unified future for its fan community and has recently appointed Alex Saldana as its Chief Financial Officer. The company is celebrating its 10-year legacy, marking a decade of significant contributions to the eSports industry.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Santa Monica, United States
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Power Law
- Thoroughbred$100M+ revenue
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Rembrandt Venture Partners
Chamath Palihapitiya
Joe Montana
Series A9 investors entered at this stage
Founders Fund
David Sacks
Liquid 2 Ventures
Craft Ventures
Signia Venture Partners
Alexis Ohanian
Valor Equity Partners
Robert Hohman
TrueBridge Capital Partners
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
- TPTrueBridge Capital Partners
Valor Equity Partners- RHRobert Hohman
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