Cloud9
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Location
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United States
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Founder / CEO
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Jack Etienne
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Sponsors
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Other Games
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- League of Legends
- Dota 2
- Hearthstone: Heroes of WarCraft
- Counter Strike: Global Offensive
- World of WarCraft: Legion
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Cloud9 (C9) is a professional esports organization based in the United States. League of Legends player Hai Lam founded the organization in 2013 as a LoL team, and since it quickly became successful, it also has expanded into Hearthstone: Heroes of WarCraft, Dota 2, Counter Strike: Global Offensive, Smite and World of WarCraft and also opened a division for Super Smash Bros. Melee on May 6th, 2014, with Mango as its first sponsor player. In 2016, they added Ally as their first Smash 4 player and Tafokints as an official coach for Mango.