ESforce

ESforce is a Russian esports holding company founded in 2015. It is one of the largest esports organizations in the world, with a significant presence in both Eastern and Western markets. The company owns and operates several prominent esports teams, including Virtus.pro and Gambit Esports, which compete in various popular titles such as Dota 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and League of Legends.

Beyond team ownership, ESforce is involved in a broad spectrum of esports activities. This includes the development and operation of esports media platforms, such as the esports news website Cybersport.ru, and tournament organizers like Epicenter. Their media assets reach a large audience, providing news, analysis, and live coverage of esports events. ESforce also manages esports arenas and training facilities, contributing to the infrastructure of the esports ecosystem.

The company's business model integrates team management, media production, event organization, and talent management, aiming to create a comprehensive esports entertainment company. ESforce has been instrumental in the growth of the esports scene in Russia and the CIS region, and has also expanded its influence internationally through its various ventures and acquisitions. Their operations encompass a wide range of services designed to support and promote professional esports.