ESports organizations worth over a hundred million dollars
ESports organizations worth over a hundred million dollars
Tram Ho
Forbes estimates that there are 13 eSports organizations worth more than $ 100 million, including famous names like TSM, Cloud9 or FaZe.
OverActive Media : Overactive Media is Splyce's parent company, the No. 3 European seed at Worlds 2019, and has beaten GAM eSports. In addition to Splyce, the organization also owns the Toronto Defiant team of the game Overwatch and a number of activities in other games such as Fortnite , Smite and StarCraft 2. According to Forbes , this organization has a total value of $ 120 million and brought back turnover of about 5 million USD .
Misfits Gaming : Misfits currently owns three teams in the game with the most franchised tournament in the world, including Misfits Gaming (League of Legends), Florida Mayhem (Overwatch) and Mutineers (Call of Duty League). According to Forbes , Misfits Gaming currently has a total value of $ 120 million , equal to Overactive Media but brought in revenue of up to $ 8 million .
NRG Esports : In September, NRG Esports created a shock in the gaming community when it revealed the appointment of Hector "H3cz" Rodriguez, the famous CEO who once founded OpTic Gaming. With the addition of H3cz, NRG Esports has successfully closed the capacity to represent Chicago at the Call of Duty tournament and a number of popular titles such as Fortnite, Smash and Apex Legends. According to Forbes, NRG Esports is worth more than US $ 150 million and revenue is estimated at US $ 20 million .
100 Thieves : This is a company founded and owned by former player Matthew "Nadeshot" Haag in the game Call Of Duty. 100 Thieves is not only an eSports organization but also quite successful in the field of fashion for young people. Many famous streamers in the world also belong to this organization such as Valkyrae, CouRageJD or Yassuo. According to Forbes, 100 Thieves is currently worth more than US $ 160 million and the revenue is estimated at US $ 10 million .
G2 Esports : G2 is well known to the Vietnamese audience through the well-known team in the League of Legends game. In the League of Legends game in 2019, G2 eSports have won all the tournaments they attend such as MSI 2019, LEC and are aiming for the final title in the final with Chinese representative FunPlus Phoenix at Worlds 2019. Forbes, in 2019, the value of G2 Esports has dramatically increased from about 60 million USD to 165 million USD and estimated revenue of 22 million USD .
Team Envy: Team Envy is known as one of the strongest teams ever in the game Call of Duty. This organization has continued to expand its presence in many different games such as LoL or CS: GO to become a real force in the esports industry. According to Forbes , Envy currently has a total value of $ 170 million and undisclosed revenue.
Fnatic: Founded in 2004, Fnatic can be said to be one of the oldest and most traditional eSports organizations in Europe. In two games of LoL with CS: GO, Fnatic is the pride of Europe when it appeared from the first days and achieved many impressive achievements. According to Forbes , Fnatic currently has a total value of 175 million USD with estimated revenue of about 16 million USD .
Gen.G: Gen.G is an organization based in Korea and has been continuously expanding to many regions around the world in the past few years. Throughout 2018 and 2019, Gen.G has entered the US market and achieved great success. Gen owns a number of prominent teams in games like League of Legends, Overwatch or NBA 2K League. According to Forbes , Gen.G brings in about $ 9 million each year and has a total value of $ 185 million .
Immortals Gaming Club: In June 2018, Immortals Gaming Club made a big splash when it announced it had completely acquired a fairly large esport organization in the world, OpTic Gaming. The deal brought Immortals all of OpTic Gaming's lineup and lineup in titles like Call of Duty, League of Legends Overwatch or CS: GO. On Forbes' rankings, Immortals has a total value of 210 million USD .
FaZe Clan: FaZe Clan has a humble beginnings as a small team playing in Call of Duty and only produces video tutorials on YouTube . In 2016, FaZe acquired a team belonging to the CS: GO game and completely dominated the tournament. This has created a charisma that helps FaZe to attract many of the most famous stars and streamers worldwide. According to Forbes , FaZe Clan brought in $ 35 million in revenue and a total value of $ 240 million .
Team Liquid: This North American-based organization has achieved a lot of success in games like CS: GO, League of Legends and DOTA 2. In League of Legends, Team Liquid has completely dominated North America with 3 The most recent championship was the runner-up at the MSI 2019 tournament. According to Forbes , Team Liquid currently has a total value of $ 320 million and the revenue has not been disclosed.
Cloud9 : Cloud9 currently owns many teams in popular titles such as CS: GO, Fortnite, Rocket League, Overwatch and especially League of Legends. Recently, Cloud9 just announced a contract with Puma and released its first collection in October 2019. According to Forbes , Cloud 9 is currently worth $ 400 million and revenue of $ 29 million .
Team SoloMid : TSM, short for Team SoloMid, was founded in September 2009. TSM is also the most accomplished team of the League of Legends region in North America and owns many teams in other titles such as PUBG , Fortnite or Apex Legends. According to Forbes , Team SoloMid is currently worth $ 400 million and the revenue has not been disclosed.
