Tournament organizers are businesses from the esports industry engaged in professional competitions organization. Such businesses can operate their own tournament products or provide a wide range of related services - from hosting events online to full-fledged LAN championships.

Tournament organizers

Tournament platforms are websites designed for hosting competitions in esports of any level. Such platforms help with the automation of competitions, simplify the job of tournament organizers, and improve the participants' experience. Often equipped with its own anti-cheat solution that secures the integrity of the competition.

Tournament platforms

Esports team or esports organization is very similar to traditional sports team/club and are the most widespread type of business in the industry. Such organizations sign individual players or groups of players to compete in professional video gaming competitions under the team's brand and monetize through sponsorship, merchandise sales, and partnership deals. In addition to the players, esports teams commonly have coaches, managers, SMM, marketing, and sales specialists.

Esports teams

Esports broadcast production businesses have the necessary expertise, personnel, and equipment to partially or entirely organize online or offline esports events broadcasts. Such units often include permanent studios that are very beneficial for short-term service orders.

Esports broadcast production

Esports data operator is a collective term for businesses that collect, process, and distribute the data generated in esports competitions for usage by third parties. Among the clients of data operators you can often find betting-related companies, media websites, and various analytic products.

Esports data operators

Esports arenas are venues designed for hosting esports competitions with or without a live audience.

Esports arenas

Bootcamp facility is a location designed to create perfect conditions for the training process of esports athletes. Bootcamps may vary from equipped summer houses to big complexes with multiple training rooms, living spaces, catering areas, relaxation zones, and other functional spaces.

Bootcamp facilities

Media resources that actively write about esports, while having separate sections or separate portals about this industry

Esports media

Esports education businesses are designed to provide learning spaces and programs for the teaching of esports talents and industry professionals.

Education in esports

Esports federation is a group of organizations or other legal entities from the esports industry. Esports federations focus on the development and promotion of the esports industry on both national and international levels: from organizing events and developing educational programs to the official recognition of esports as a sport.

Esports federations

Esports associations are unions of people or groups working together for a common goal. As a rule, such associations perform a representative function, speaking in defense of the rights of players, teams or other industry representatives.

Esports associations

Collegiate Esports is a thriving sector in gaming, with educational institutions investing in esports programs. From varsity teams to student-run clubs, it provides students with a platform to showcase their gaming skills, find new opportunities, and foster a sense of community.

Collegiate esports

Anything that doesn't fit into the above categories

Other

Like all business, creating a video game, esports team or broadcast event take a lot of funding, and these companies make the whole process run smoother.

Game developers are businesses specialized in developing video games for various platforms, such as PC, mobile devices, consoles, etc. They do all stages of production, from coding to testing the game before it being published.

Game developers

Outsourcing for game development is third-party businesses that provide various services for game developers, therefore, helping cut expenses and free up resources with a guarantee of the quality of the work performed. Those can be assets designers, software testing, support services, localization studios, etc.

Outsourcing for game development

Education in-game development entities provide education services for video game developers in addition to their formal degrees.

Education in game development

Game developers and publishers associations are organizations serving video game developers&publishers, as well as organizing various events for the exchange of experience and the presentation of current projects.

Game developers & publishers associations

Analytics & monetization businesses are third-party entities focused on collecting data among player base to improve engagement of players, therefore, providing better product monetization for publishers.

Analytics & monetisation

A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games that have been developed either internally by the publisher or externally by a video game development business.

Game publishers

Any company with operational engagement in the esports industry that doesn't fit into the classic esports categories. But maybe it's exactly what you've been looking for?

Gaming laptop businesses distribute specifically developed laptops for gamers allowing them to play their favourite game from any place.

Gaming laptops

Businesses that build on selling goods and services for gamers; all things in one place.

Gaming retail stores

Gaming furniture businesses make sure that gamers furnish their gaming space with specially made products that not only make the whole experience enjoyable but also will not incur health consequences.

Gaming furniture

You cannot underestimate the importance of a good monitor for gamers. Monitor businesses are producing Monitors for PC. That's a real trick on how to improve your FPS!

Monitors

PC components businesses are in charge of yielding the market with vital units and modules necessary to assemble a PC which makes such companies irreplaceable for the industry.

PC components

Gaming Peripherals businesses are essential for the existence of the gaming industry since they provide necessary tools for players to actually play the game and have a great experience.

Gaming peripherals

Gaming consoles & VR headsets businesses supply virtual reality headsets as well as gaming consoles, providing a completely new gaming experience for players and opening new possibilities in the gaming development industry.

Gaming consoles & VR headsets

Sometimes, you just struggle to find a desiring product or service. Maybe, other gaming accessories businesses that supply various gaming staff, could help you with that.

Other gaming accessories

The Schools and Education Institutions category encompasses a wide range of educational organizations, including schools, universities, colleges, private schools, vocational institutes, and other educational institutions. Explore this category to find educational establishments offering various academic programs, extracurricular activities, and specialized learning opportunities.

Education Institutions

This subcategory includes businesses that specialize in the production and design of apparel and merchandise for various industries, including esports and video gaming. These companies offer a wide range of products such as team uniforms, t-shirts, pants and other wearable items. They can also provide custom designs and branding solutions for businesses and organizations.

Apparel and merchandise

Legal services are essential for any business or organization, providing guidance and support on a wide range of issues, such as compliance, contracts, and disputes. These services can help ensure that your company operates within the law and protect your interests in any legal matters that may arise.

Legal

Telecommunication industry consists of companies which makes communication possible worldwide through mobile phones, internet, cable or wirelessly.

Telecommunication

The Food and Beverage Industry includes all the companies involved in transforming raw agricultural goods into consumer food products. The overall industry supply chain includes food processing, packaging, and distribution.

Food & beverages

The entertainment industry is a huge business industry. It includes innumerable sub-sectors of entertainment. This industry runs on both entertainer and viewers. Entertainment has been an integral part of human society since ages, but recently it has become commercialized

Entertainment

Computer industry or also known as Information Technology (IT) Industry. It includes businesses of computer hardware, developing and maintaining computer software, and computer networking.

Information Technology

The hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within the service industry that includes lodging, food and drink service, event planning, theme parks, travel and tourism. It includes hotels, tourism agencies, restaurants, venues and bars.

Hospitality, tourism and venues

The transport industry is one of the largest types of business industries. This industry deals with the movement of humans, things and animals by various modes of transportation.

Transportation, distribution and logistics

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Event agencies work with talent and other agencies to fully produce esports events like tournaments and exhibitions, including scheduling, physical setup and more.

Event agencies

PR and marketing agencies are experts at getting attention and promoting their clients and their clients' brands, working through all kinds of media from TV to social platforms.

PR / Marketing agencies

Esports agencies are organisations that specialise in being the middle-man for getting external businesses connected with esports, through consultancy, networking, project management and more.

Esports agencies

Talent agencies in esports focus on working with players, commentators, hosts and other on-screen presenters, and provide a range of services like legal, promotional and commercial to support their clients.

Esports talent agencies

Agencies are a diverse group that can handle a wide range of specialist tasks and services that often don't fit into any other categories.

Like any sporting event, there is plenty of betting around esports, including specialist sites who can offer a range of game-specific bets and odds.

Betting

Casinos offer a wide variety of slot, wheel and table games, whether that's at a physical location or in the online casinos of iGaming

Casinos

There are plenty of other types of businesses that don't fit in the other categories, including developers, marketers and more.

Markets of various types and designs where gamers can buy video games, whether it's the latest titles or old favorite classics.

Digital game storefronts

The go-to place for esports or video gaming fans to see live gameplay, pre-recorded content and tournament coverage.

Livestreaming & VOD platforms

The primary source of information for gaming fans, providing the latest info on players and rosters or just guides on how to do a tricky or hidden skill in a game.

Gaming databases & guides

Companies that provide software to improve the gaming skills of esports players

Stats and skill training platforms

These are unique sites, platforms and software solutions that don't easily fit into any other subcategories.

Public Company

NetEase Games is an affiliate of NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES; HKEX: 9999). NetEase Games is one of the largest game developers worldwide by size and revenue. Since its first game, Westward Journey, it has launched 5 billion-dollar-franchises. Over the years, NetEase Games has always been focused on developing high quality contents and entertaining gamers worldwide.

NetEase Games also established in-depth partnership with some of the world’s most creative studios including: Blizzard (developer of World of Warcraft), Mojang (developer of Minecraft), Quantic Dream (developer of Detroit: Become Human).

Video games development & publishing

English

Chinese

NetEase Games

Privately Held

We provide game localization services in multiple languages, covering most European, Asian, and American languages.

With many years of active experience, we know how any game should be localized. We constantly consult developers we work with on UI and context related things, file and ID structure,

Our translators and editors are gamers to the core, that is why we play everything we localize and provide separate additional LQA services as well if needed,

For several languages, additionally, we provide full voiceover — from auditions to recording and mastering.

Game localization is not only about the game itself, but it's also the marketing, websites, supportive materials etc. We localize and adapt them as well for your game, and our native translators will make sure that the cultural impact is properly achieved.

Ukrainian

UnlocTeam

Mitgame is a part of the Mitgo holding group. Mitgame is a specialised one-stop partner network and user acquisition platform for games and online gaming services.

Mitgame is the leading provider of User Acquisition with 10+ years of experience. Mitgame offers a variety of tools to increase in-game traffic & sales by cutting the expenses on marketing.

🎮 DRIVE NEW PLAYERS & INCREASE REVENUE IN YOUR GAME | Game Performance Network, a Mitgo company

Agencies

Spanish

Mitgame

Natus Vincere is the world's leading esports club. We conquered all major championships on the planet. We are born to conquer.

Esports

Russian

Natus Vincere

Tracking Stats & Leaderboards for top video games. We index millions of players in many triple A titles and display beautiful stats page for millions of users a month.

Gaming apps and platforms

Tracker Network

Esports Charts (escharts.com) is the multi-sense big data-mining and analytical agency for esports, traditional sports, and entertainment. It is one of the largest public sources of streaming analytics in the world.

The agency collects, researches, processes, and analyzes data and statistics of live tournaments, real-time in-game events, players’/teams’ performance, and even spectator reactions and emotional contexts. Esports Charts’ statistics make esports more honest and clear and helps sponsors, organizers, and viewers to find out the degree of popularity of any broadcast and esports event.

Streams Charts (streamscharts.com), the new streaming analytics platform by Esports Charts, provides a comprehensive insight into the streaming market by highlighting data for virtually all channels, streams, and games on the most popular broadcasting platforms.

Streams Charts operates with a deep and extensive database encompassing virtually all channels on today’s most popular broadcasting platforms, providing unparalleled analytical capabilities.

As the streaming market develops and changes, Streams Charts’ data will assist you in staying informed and prepared for complex decisions.

Esports Charts

Heroic Group is a leading European esports organization with Nordic roots. Today, Heroic has professional teams at top elite level in 3 different game titles, reaching millions of viewers globally.

Heroic

Berlin International Gaming is a professional Esport-organization. We use our reach to get customers in front of your brands, products, and services. We craft campaigns, structure promotions, and incorporate offline activations to bridge the gap between our company and yours.

Enormous growth rates – sold out venues - an audience of millions. Esports is growth. Growing prosperity and interconnectedness, a habituating gamer culture, and an increasing acceptance of gamers all support the high growth rates of the esports market in the long term. An exponential increase in the number of people joining the esport-community as players, fans, and/or viewers is generating increased demand for more competitions, higher prize pools, and more access.

We founded BIG in January 2017 in order to become the leaders of the German Esports scene and compete with the international elite. We created a highly professional environment for our esport athletes and partners while inspiring and connecting people to us – worldwide. Our players represent all the values a true professional athlete is supposed to have, in and out of the game. Gaming is our passion, we play to win. Be part of it.

We intend to introduce new brands into the gaming space in a way that's authentic and genuine. We capture the hearts and minds of millions of fans each month, and we would love to help our community experience your company organically.

German

Dutch

ESL Benelux

Room 8 Group is a video game holding company uniting highly focused expert teams that provide external game development services worldwide. It comprises two studios: Dragon’s Lake Entertainment for AAA console and PC game development, and Room 8 Studio for full SKUs mobile games as well as all aspects of art production. The studios can be leveraged individually or at a group level as they work together within a single ecosystem. The Group is ISO certified and licensed to work on all gaming platforms including next-generation consoles. We work with Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Activision, 505 Games, CD Projekt Red, Annapurna Interactive, Rovio, Gameloft, and others on the most innovative gaming and entertainment experiences on all platforms.

Room 8 Group

BETER is the industry's leading provider of betting content and gaming solutions, spanning fast sports, esports, live casino and gaming products. Our mission is to make the betting experience BETER for the next-gen player, providing them with the fast-paced entertainment we know they want.

BETER Esports covers 400+ global tournaments annually, offering both in-play and pre-match odds equipped with official and non-delay data from Bayes Esports and other partners. BETER Esports also powers 28K+ ESportsBattle and Virtual eComp events per month. The live streaming, live data, and odds of these tournaments are available 24/7, 365 days a year.

BETER Sports provides live streams, live data, and odds for 10,000+ 24/7 Setka Cup table tennis matches and 60+ Asian Basketball League matches per month with full technical, integrity and operational support.

BETER Live provides live casino products and solutions created with an entertainment-first approach and the mission to ensure it supplies its operator partners with the most rewarding and high-tech gaming experience available on the market. BETER Live's games, including Gravity Blackjack, all variants of Roulette, Baccarat, and Andar Bahar, are deservedly popular and receive a great deal of bettors' attention all over the world.

BETER Gaming offers the most comprehensive selection of Turbo games that entertain customers all over the globe and multiply our partners' revenues.

In addition to our products, we provide our clients with tailor-made gaming and betting solutions. In 2021 we rolled out BETER iFrame — a solution that has a bespoke and engagement-oriented UI that allows users to place bets and creates a "Twitch-like" experience. 

With BETER Integrity, we ensure the transparency and safety of our content by combining incident management and prevention, risk management, intelligence-led investigations, match monitoring, and integrity education.

iGaming

BETER

WePlay Holding is an esports corporate group with headquarters in Los Angeles, U.S., and Kyiv, Ukraine, which has offices around the world together with its affiliates. The multi-brand holding company is bridging the gaps between entertainment, esports, and technology through its innovation strategy. 

The organization accelerates industry development with interdependent creative solutions in broadcasting, augmented reality, interactive experiences, data mining, and other tools. WePlay Holding empowers businesses with personalized products and services created through merging concepts. This produces quick-impact outcomes required in the competitive world of entertainment.

Since 2006, the WePlay brand is well-known for the high-quality organization and broadcasting of esports tournaments. It grew into WePlay Esports, a world-class tournament organizer and production company with studios, talent crews, and arenas operating across multiple continents. 

WePlay Holding puts together its technology ecosystem to create unique results. It aims to bring together brands, investors, nonprofit organizations, industry experts, and other stakeholders into a playful prosumer environment.

WePlay Holding

Enjoy Challenge, DRX는 '불가능을 두려워하지 않고 도전하는 과정 자체를 신나게 즐기자'는 슬로건을 추구하는 글로벌 명문 이스포츠 팀입니다.

Korean

GRID is a data platform exclusively serving the game industry with end-to-end game data solutions data infrastructure, data management, and asset distribution.

Partnered with over 90 rights holders such as Riot Games, KRAFTON, WePlay and PGL, GRID enables them to leverage in-game data for the purpose of monetization, fan engagement, and innovation.

GRIDs mission is to unlock the potential of official game data for everyone.

Our culture is our most prized asset across the business, and if you're driven by your own initiative to succeed you'll fit well within the GRID team.

We offer a challenging culture that is rooted in respect and honesty towards our fellow employees.

We reach decisions by consensus and logic, together.

GRID

Alliance is a world-leading Nordic esports team based in Gothenburg, Sweden with players across Dota 2, Hearthstone, Smash and Quake.

Swedish

Alliance

The Knights are a global esports organization headquartered in Pittsburgh. Since launching in 2017, the Knights have focused on entertaining fans, sharing esports, and bringing people together. They solidified their spot in the City of Champions by partnering with six-time Super Bowl winners the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2018. Since then, Pittsburgh-native and multi-platinum recording artist Wiz Khalifa has come on board as a strategic partner. Adding to their troop is Pittsburgh Penguins’ alternate captain Evgeni Malkin – 3-time Stanley Cup winner. To cap off their powerhouse group, they brought on Mexico City-based media fund MX LATAM in 2019. Officially recognized by Pittsburgh as a premier team, they have partnered with the most talented, innovative, and prestigious sports and entertainment industry leaders – both in the city and around the world. Their team includes some of the top Rocket LeagueⓇ, Super Smash Bros. Melee™, PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUND©, SMITE©, TrackmaniaⓇ, Gears 5™, and Madden NFL© players in the world. Please go to https://www.knights.gg/ for more information and the latest news on the Knights. We have professional teams and players for popular titles like PUBG, Call of Duty, Fortnite, and Smite among others. Millions of people watch our teams compete in some of the largest esports events in the world.

Knights

Code Red Esports is the authentic esports agency: we live and breathe esports and video games. Our management team were involved in the esports industry at its inception 20 years ago, have been playing a pivotal role in helping it grow since, and have an unparalleled knowledge and understanding of the sector.
 
Whether you’re established in esports already or looking to engage an esports agency or esports consultancy firm to enter or evaluate the market, Code Red can help you decipher the esports industry and advise on the best strategy, opportunities and solutions for your business.

Code Red Esports

Team Singularity is a professional esports organization, with the purpose of developing successful teams, building a professional environment for the players and creating a thriving ecosystem.

We do our best to create, innovate and inspire our fans, players, investors and sponsors!

Danish

Team Singularity

At Mineski Global, we aim to gamify the world and bring out the gamer in everyone. We’re known for our original esports leagues, platforms, and content, alongside tours and events throughout the Philippines and Southeast Asia. In everything that we do, we put the gamer at the front and center of our value creation—combining the best of creative, content, engagement, and technology to create unbeatable experiences.

Mineski Global

WE!RE Fantasy is a gaming influencer marketing agency. We create unique and captivating gaming activations for our clients. We always aim to pair the most suitable creator with the brand to make our campaigns natural and engaging for the influencer and his/her community. Our mission is to change the face of influencer marketing and build positive narration for brands to help them achieve their business goals.

External industries

Polish

WE!RE Fantasy

The world of competitive, organised, and professional video gaming. The Everest for all hardcore gamers!

Businesses that involved in creation and distribution of video games that we all play in. People that make this world a happier place to live in!

Agencies are businesses that provide various services to clients in exchange for a commission or a flat fee. This could be event organization, promotion, consultancy, or a range of other services.

Aside from the games themselves, there are a large number of companies providing software and unique services for gamers and companies, including live streaming, video-on-demand, digital sales, cloud gaming, analytics, various databases and more.

Not to be confused with video gaming, iGaming is the world of online slots, casino and sports betting, or anything else that involves gambling over the internet.

Investments

Businesses that produce and distribute peripherals, hardware, accessories, and furniture for gaming: things that became a standard for a proper gamer's setup!

Gaming hardware and accessories

External industries working with esports and video gaming

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