Top California Esports Startups (20)
At Series Entertainment, we are pioneers in the realm of game development. We harness the power of generative AI to transform imaginative ideas into unforgettable gaming experiences. Our mission is to empower human creativity, blending it with advanced AI to craft immersive franchise games that captivate and inspire players around the globe. At Series Entertainment, we don't just create games;...
Wildlight Entertainment is a new, fully-funded entertainment studio comprised of talented creators from some of the biggest IPs in gaming, including Apex Legends, Call of Duty, and Titanfall. We are driven by our deep passion for making AAA games that leave a lasting impact on the world and we match that drive with a commitment to quality in every aspect of...
Fueled by the energy of talented individuals, this particular team represents the concentrated ambition to achieve one goal. That goal: to build the ideal esports team for many years to come. Led by the expertise of traditional sports and the tech biz, NRG Esports is looking to set precedence in the industry of esports. We look to set the standard within...
Second Dinner is an award-winning independent game development studio that is here to make the most fun games in the world. Not super fun games. Not SUPER DUPER fun games. We mean the MOST fun games. In fact, our game MARVEL SNAP has earned multiple Mobile Game of the Year Awards (Game Awards, DICE), Best Strategy Game (IGN), and the...
We're Singularity 6! We’re a game development team based in Los Angeles, dedicated to the idea that online games can deliver deeper, more meaningful experiences. With our first project, we’re exploring new styles of game design and tackling difficult technical problems to create a game that’s beautiful and intricate, delivering far more than superficial entertainment or basic wish fulfillment, an...
Takes is the first online sports creator app where fans unite online to watch games live and socialize through short, user-created content. It is the social destination of choice for passionate sports fans to interact during live games, in one place.
BulletFarm is a remote-first game studio with headquarters located in Los Angeles, CA, seeking to recruit and build a world-class team with global reach. Led by David Vonderhaar, an award-winning and experienced industry veteran best known for leadership on the Call of Duty franchise, along with several industry veterans. The studio is developing an ambitious new AAA game set in an original...
Gen.G esports is a collaboration between Silicon Valley and Seoul, combining the skills and dedication of the Korean eSports culture backed by the investment and global reach of California's Silicon Valley. We take pride in our vision of creating and guiding homegrown Korean eSports teams into champions on the international stage. Backed by top Silicon Valley and Korean investors, Gen.G represents...
100 Thieves ("Hundred Thieves") is a premium lifestyle brand and gaming organization built at the intersection of competitive gaming, entertainment, and apparel. In 2021 we acquired the gaming peripherals brand Higround, in 2022 we announced that we are working with our players and creators on a video game, Project X, and launched Juvee, the rejuvenating energy drink. 100 Thieves currently competes...
We are Disruptive Games, an independent games development studio founded by industry veterans who have worked on some of the most recognizable and renowned games in the world. We’re dedicated to creating the highest quality gameplay experiences, with a special focus on pushing the boundaries of what can be done with connected gameplay. Our studio is built on original ideas,...
It seems so simple and obvious, but that’s really what it’s all about. Let’s enjoy our work and appreciate the people we get to work with. And let’s try to advance our industry in the process. Starting something new means we get to change the way things are done - with the games we make, the culture we grow, and...
At LIV®, we power spectator experiences for Virtual Reality for the audience outside the headset. Our proprietary technology puts real people inside digital worlds and broadcasts that experience to the world, in real-time.
Omlet Arcade is the community for mobile game streamers and e-sports. Every month we bring millions of gamers together to show off their game play and make new friends. We hatched up Omlet Arcade to serve the next generation of gamers; they don't need PCs or consoles because the power in the phone at the fingertips is overwhelming. These past...
Maximum Games is one of the fastest growing top 20 video game publishers in the world. As a global full-service publisher, we handle all levels of video game publishing across every genre and major platform. Modus Games is a new label of Maximum Games focused on bringing AAA publishing services to the best independent developers around the world. The Modus...
Pwnage is a new gaming brand focused on producing innovative & compelling products for gamers. We launched the first eSports drink to celebrate the renaissance of PC gaming and the advancement of eSports into mainstream. Our Kickstarter for a new ultralight wireless gaming mouse was just successfully funded and we working on new products.
Psyonix is a critically-acclaimed video game developer and leading experts in Unreal Engine technology. Located in beautiful downtown San Diego, Psyonix is a critically-acclaimed independent video game developer and leading experts in Unreal Engine technology and multiplayer gaming. For more than 15 years, the studio has been a driving force behind some of the most successful games in the industry, including...
Welcome to Caffeine Caffeine is a new way for you and your friends to enjoy and create live entertainment, gaming, and sports broadcasts. Simplicity is at the core of what we do: from our clean design to our simple-to-use tools, we make it incredibly easy for anyone to start streaming in no time. The best entertainers, gamers, & athletes. The Ultimate Rap League,...
Our industry and company: Welcome to the world of competitive video games: multi-million dollar prize pools, packed events at the Staples Center, Madison Square Garden, Seoul World Cup Stadium, and 500 million players worldwide. Battlefy is leading this next seismic revolution in sports. Trusted by over 350,000 organizations globally, Battlefy is the easiest and most scalable way to create, manage, market...
Here at Spellbrush, we're passionate about making a good anime game. We also happen to be the world's leading generative AI studio — we're the team behind niji・journey. We are currently investigating how AI can be used to help human artists perform masterpieces in the most complex medium of our times: videogames. Our games are characterized by a no-compromise approach to well-balanced gameplay...