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Cloud9

Consumer Services · Redwood City, United States · Founded 2013

Professional multi-game esports organization MoreLess

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.

Keywords: eSports, Gaming, Professional Gamers, Streamers, Content Creators, Tournaments, Merchandise, Sponsorships, Partnerships, Legacy.

Valuation $100–500M
Revenue $100–500M
Headcount 100–500
Total funding $50–100M
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Talent graph

Cloud9's talent

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Employees mapped 216 incl. 1 AI specialist
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Key operators 29 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

15 investors on Cloud9's cap table

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Seed 3 investors entered at this stage
Rembrandt Venture Partners
Chamath Palihapitiya
Joe Montana
Series A 9 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+ 3 investors entered at this stage
TrueBridge Capital Partners
Valor Equity Partners
Robert Hohman

Global footprint

Where Cloud9 has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
14 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States72.6%
🇮🇳 India3.2%
🇦🇺 Australia3.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.2%
🇨🇦 Canada3.2%
Top 5 of 14 shown
Web traffic by country
140K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States17.5%
🇨🇦 Canada10.2%
🇦🇺 Australia4.1%
🏳️ Korea3.8%
🏳️ Republic of3.7%
Top 5 markets shown

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Cloud9

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Cloud9 on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

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