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Cloud9
Cloud9
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TeamCloud9
Founded2013
LocationLos Angeles, California
OwnerJack Etienne
ManagerDan Fiden

Cloud9 is a professional esports organization founded in 2013 by Jack Etienne and Paullie in Los Angeles, California, with teams competing in various games such as League of Legends, Dota 2, Overwatch, and Fortnite. Cloud9 has become one of the most successful and recognizable teams in the esports industry, with a large following and a strong presence in the North American esports scene, often competing against teams like Team SoloMid, Team Liquid, and Evil Geniuses. The team has also participated in several major tournaments, including the League of Legends World Championship, The International, and the Overwatch World Cup, where they have faced off against top teams like SK Telecom T1, OG, and the South Korean national Overwatch team. Cloud9's success has been recognized by the esports community, with the team winning several awards, including the Esports Awards and the Sports Business Journal's Best Esports Team award.

● History

Cloud9 was founded in 2013 by Jack Etienne and Paullie, with the team's first roster competing in League of Legends. The team quickly gained success, qualifying for the League of Legends Championship Series and competing against top teams like Team SoloMid and Team Liquid. In 2014, Cloud9 expanded into other games, including Dota 2 and Super Smash Bros. Melee, with the team signing players like Danylo Ishutin and Joseph Marquez. The team has also participated in several major tournaments, including the The International 2014 and the Evolution Championship Series 2014, where they competed against teams like Newbee and Team OG. Cloud9's success in the esports scene has been recognized by the esports community, with the team winning several awards, including the Esports Awards and the Sports Business Journal's Best Esports Team award, and being nominated for the Teen Choice Awards and the Shorty Awards.

● Organization

Cloud9 is owned by Jack Etienne and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The team is managed by Dan Fiden, who has been instrumental in the team's success, and has a strong staff, including coaches like Bok Han-gyu and Kim Dong-ha. Cloud9 has also partnered with several major brands, including AT&T, BMW, and Red Bull, and has a strong presence in the esports industry, with the team competing in several major tournaments, including the League of Legends World Championship and the Overwatch World Cup. The team has also collaborated with other organizations, such as the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors, and has been recognized by the esports community, with the team winning several awards, including the Esports Awards and the Sports Business Journal's Best Esports Team award.

● Teams

Cloud9 has teams competing in several games, including League of Legends, Dota 2, Overwatch, and Fortnite. The team's League of Legends roster has competed in the League of Legends Championship Series and has qualified for the League of Legends World Championship, where they have faced off against top teams like SK Telecom T1 and Royal Never Give Up. The team's Dota 2 roster has competed in The International and has won several major tournaments, including the EPICENTER and the DreamLeague. Cloud9's Overwatch roster has competed in the Overwatch League and has won several major tournaments, including the Overwatch World Cup and the Overwatch Contenders, where they have faced off against teams like the London Spitfire and the New York Excelsior. The team's Fortnite roster has competed in several major tournaments, including the Fortnite World Cup and the Fortnite Championship Series, where they have faced off against top players like Ninja and Dr. Disrespect.

● Notable Players

Cloud9 has had several notable players throughout its history, including Zach Scuderi, William Lee, and Timothy Foley. The team's League of Legends roster has included players like Jensen, Blaber, and Zven, who have competed in several major tournaments, including the League of Legends World Championship and the All-Star Game. The team's Dota 2 roster has included players like Danylo Ishutin and Roman Kushnarev, who have competed in several major tournaments, including The International and the EPICENTER. Cloud9's Overwatch roster has included players like Jay Won and Daniel Francesca, who have competed in several major tournaments, including the Overwatch World Cup and the Overwatch League. The team's Fortnite roster has included players like Shane Cotton and Nathan Katz, who have competed in several major tournaments, including the Fortnite World Cup and the Fortnite Championship Series.

● Achievements

Cloud9 has achieved several notable accomplishments throughout its history, including winning the League of Legends Championship Series and qualifying for the League of Legends World Championship. The team's Dota 2 roster has won several major tournaments, including The International 2018 and the EPICENTER 2018. Cloud9's Overwatch roster has won several major tournaments, including the Overwatch World Cup 2019 and the Overwatch League 2019. The team's Fortnite roster has won several major tournaments, including the Fortnite World Cup 2019 and the Fortnite Championship Series 2019. Cloud9 has also been recognized by the esports community, with the team winning several awards, including the Esports Awards and the Sports Business Journal's Best Esports Team award.

● Sponsorships

Cloud9 has partnered with several major brands, including AT&T, BMW, and Red Bull. The team has also partnered with several gaming hardware companies, including HyperX and SteelSeries. Cloud9 has also collaborated with several other organizations, including the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors, and has been recognized by the esports community, with the team winning several awards, including the Esports Awards and the Sports Business Journal's Best Esports Team award. The team's partnerships have helped to establish Cloud9 as one of the most successful and recognizable teams in the esports industry, with a large following and a strong presence in the North American esports scene, often competing against teams like Team SoloMid, Team Liquid, and Evil Geniuses. Category:Esports teams

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