Cloud9
Gaming · Sports Organizations
$75.5Mtotal raised · 3 rounds on record
$500klatest round · Venture round · Oct 2026 · 1 mo ago
1backers · Irregular Expressions
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Overview
Cloud9 is re-entering the VALORANT Game Changers scene with a new roster ready to compete at the highest level. Building on our previous presence in Game Changers, this marks the next chapter in our commitment to developing top talent and supporting the growth of the VALORANT competitive ecosystem.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$75.5M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$500k
Venture round · Oct 2026 · 1 mo ago
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1
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Fresh money
1 months since the last round · not hiring
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Oct 6
Raised a round Venture round $500k · Dabafinance
Oct 17, 2018
Raised a round Series B $50M
Oct 24, 2017
Raised a round Series A $25M · Los Angeles Business Journal
2013
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Oct 2026 | $500k | — | Dabafinance |
| Series B | Oct 2018 | $50M | — | forbes.com |
| Series A | Oct 2017 | $25M | — | Los Angeles Business Journal |
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Kenyan neobank Cloud9 secures Alliance investment, takes total funding to $1m
Kenyan digital bank Cloud9, which enables cross-border payments and borderless banking for African consumers and businesses, has secured an undisclosed investment from crypto and fintech accelerator Alliance, taking the startup's total funding to date to
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Kenyan neobank Cloud9 raises $500,000 from crypto accelerator Alliance
Nairobi fintech Cloud9 has raised $500,000 in equity from Alliance, a New York crypto accelerator and founder community; the cheque forms part of a pre-seed round that's still open, and it takes Cloud9's disclosed funding to $1 million. Cloud9 is young; i
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Kenyan Fintech Cloud9 Raises USD 500 K From Alliance In USD 1 M Pre-Seed Round
Kenyan fintech Cloud9 has raised USD 500 K from Alliance, bringing its total funding to $1M to expand cross-border payments across Africa.
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Dabafinance - Cloud9 Secures $500,000 From Crypto Accelerator Alliance
Alliance a New York headquartered crypto accelerator and founder community has invested 500 000 in equity in Cloud9 a Kenyan fintech This investment is part of Cloud9 s ongoing pre seed round
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Alliance backs Kenyan fintech Cloud9 with $500k investment
Alliance, a New York-headquartered crypto accelerator, has invested $500,000 in equity in Cloud9, a Kenyan fintech that provides digital banking for businesses.
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Cloud9 vs LYON: Best Betting Odds and Picks
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ATTACK SHARK Announces Strategic Partnership with Cloud9 Esports
NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- High-performance gaming peripheral brand ATTACK SHARK today announced a partnership with leadingesports organization Cloud9 Esports. Focused on Cloud9
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ATTACK SHARK Announces Strategic Partnership with Cloud9 Esports
/PRNewswire/ -- High-performance gaming peripheral brand ATTACK SHARK today announced a partnership with leading esports organization Cloud9 Esports. Focused...
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Dabafinance - Cloud9 Buys Kenya's Chpter, Adds 4,500 Merchants in Banking Push
Cloud9 acquired Kenyan social commerce startup Chpter in an all stock deal adding about 4 500 businesses to its banking platform and completing its second acquisition in 3 months The Nairobi base
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Kenya's Cloud9 Acquires Chpter To Combine Banking And Commerce
Kenyan fintech Cloud9 has acquired conversational commerce startup Chpter, integrating its sales & customer engagement tools into Cloud9's business banking platform
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