{"id":165493,"date":"2025-01-31T15:04:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T15:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=165493"},"modified":"2025-01-31T15:04:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T15:04:48","slug":"starladder-acquired-nodwin-gaming-5-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/01\/starladder-acquired-nodwin-gaming-5-m","title":{"rendered":"StarLadder acquired by NODWIN Gaming for $5.5m"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//01//StarLadder-Becomes-Part-of-NODWIN-Gaming-Group-Of-Companies-large.jpeg/" alt=\"StarLadder Becomes Part of NODWIN Gaming Group Of Companies\" class=\"wp-image-165495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/StarLadder-Becomes-Part-of-NODWIN-Gaming-Group-Of-Companies-large.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/StarLadder-Becomes-Part-of-NODWIN-Gaming-Group-Of-Companies-medium.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/StarLadder-Becomes-Part-of-NODWIN-Gaming-Group-Of-Companies-medium_large.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/StarLadder-Becomes-Part-of-NODWIN-Gaming-Group-Of-Companies-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/StarLadder-Becomes-Part-of-NODWIN-Gaming-Group-Of-Companies.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: NODWIN Gaming<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f631711\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Esports tournament organiser <strong>StarLadder <\/strong>has been acquired by esports and gaming company <strong>NODWIN Gaming<\/strong> for an initial consideration of $5.5m (~\u00a34.4m).<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f631f22\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>It has been announced that <strong>Roman Romantsov<\/strong>, the Founder of StarLadder, will continue to run the business and has become a shareholder of NODWIN Gaming.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"keep-reading \"  id=\"kr-67cf65f632e1b\">\n  <div class=\"heading\">Keep Reading<\/div>\n  <ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n          <li id=\"post-165246\" style=\"order: 1;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2025//01//stream-hatchet-live-streaming-report-2024/" target=\"_blank\">Stream Hatchet report: Live streaming viewership grows by 12% in 2024<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-165132\" style=\"order: 2;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2025//01//team-vitality-pimp-ambassador/" target=\"_blank\">Team Vitality announces Pimp as Ambassador<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-165126\" style=\"order: 3;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2025//01//heroic-cdkeys-jersey-sponsorship/" target=\"_blank\">HEROIC secures CDKeys jersey sponsorship\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f6341b0\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Founded in 2011, StarLadder made headlines last year by announcing the return of its famous <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//04//starladder-starseries-2025-2026/">Counter-Strike brand <strong>StarSeries<\/strong><\/a> to the esports calendar. However, on January 25th, 2025 the tournament organiser announced that its Spring season in May <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////starladder.com//en//news//starseries-cs2-tournament-2025-update-invite-details-qualifier-dates-and-cancellation-of-season-19/">has been cancelled <\/a>due to scheduling conflicts.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f634952\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>As a result, the series\u2019 re-debut will be September\u2019s StarLadder StarSeries Fall event. Alongside hosting various notable Counter-Strike events in the past, the organiser has previously run Dota 2 competitions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f635c0e\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>According to NODWIN Gaming, the 100% acquisition aims to unlock new opportunities for StarLadder\u2019s exciting partners. The purchase also looks to help the tournament organiser enter new markets to strengthen its global presence.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f636edb\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>\u201cWe live in an era of globalization, where the synergy of resources, expertise, and potential drives success and paves the way for future growth,\u201d said <strong>Romantsov.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f637aef\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to have found partners and like-minded individuals who share our vision and ambition. Together with NODWIN Gaming, StarLadder is committed to creating extraordinary experiences for fans, delivering unforgettable events across multiple games and regions. Stay tuned for what\u2019s to come!\u201d<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f63824c\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Last year, NODWIN Gaming added various notable esports companies to its investment portfolio. This includes acquiring the likes of esports marketing agency <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//06//nodwin-gaming-acquires-freaks-4u-gaming/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Freaks 4U Gaming<\/a>, Indian esports media firm <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//12//nodwin-gaming-acquires-afk-gaming/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AFK Gaming<\/a> and gaming agency <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//11//nodwin-gaming-acquires-trinity-gaming/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trinity Gaming<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f6389da\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Also in 2024, NODWIN Gaming secured<a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//12//nodwin-gaming-secures-multi-million-investment-nazara/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> \u00a35.9m in investment<\/a> from its parent company Nazara Technologies Limited.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f639146\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The esports company noted that StarLadder\u2019s acquisition marks \u2018a significant step\u2019 in the company\u2019s ambition to \u2018enhance AAA content and event offerings on a global level\u2019.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf65f6398c0\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Alongside the initial fee, additional consideration is also payable by NODWIN Gaming on meeting earn-out targets.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image credit: NODWIN Gaming Esports tournament organiser StarLadder has been acquired by esports and gaming company NODWIN Gaming for an initial consideration of $5.5m (~\u00a34.4m). 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