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Cloud9 Funding & Investors

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Cloud9 Esports, Inc., or simply Cloud9 (C9), is an American professional esports company based in Santa Monica, California. The company was originally founded as a professional League of Legends team founded by Jack and Paullie Etienne in May 2013 and was incorporated into Cloud9 Esports, Inc. on September 6, 2016. Cloud9 has received million in total raised equity via venture capital funding and was ranked the world's second-most valuable esports organization in 2020.

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Total Amount Raised: $79,309,992

Cloud9 Funding Rounds

  • Series Unknown

    $1,309,995

  • Series B

    $50,000,000

    Series B Investors

    VALOR
    TrueBridge Capital Partners
    Robert Hohman
    Reimagined Ventures
    Founders Fund
    Joshua Yguado
    Eldridge Industries
    Liquid 2 Ventures
    Ironwood Ventures
  • Series A

    $25,000,000

    Series A Investors

    Founders Fund
    World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
    Raul Fernandez
    Beverly Hills Sports Council
    Alexis Ohanian
    Hunter Pence
    David Sacks
    Michael Ovitz
    Signia Venture Partners
    Craft Ventures
    Joshua Yguado
  • Seed

    $3,000,000

    Seed Investors

    Joe Montana
    Alexis Ohanian
    UTA Ventures
    Chamath Palihapitiya
    Antonio Gracias
    Kimbal Musk
    Todd Boehly
    Hunter Pence
    Andrew Bogut
    Brian Singerman
    Rick Thompson
    Rembrandt Venture Partners
    Joshua Yguado
    Eldridge Industries
Funding info provided by Diffbot.