About us

A team of passionate gamers
contributing to esports since 1999

We want to provide the best tournament management solution to esports organizers all around the world.

To achieve this, we took a B2B positioning, serving the needs of professional esports organizations, agencies, studios and publishers. We deliver our software as a service (SaaS) while maintaining a high degree of quality for all users, professional or not.

Key people behind Toornament

Olivier Paradis

President & CTO

He has been conceptualizing esports tournament engines since 1999.

Florent Denis

Engineering Director

As a Factorio addict, he makes sure everything is automated and working in the most efficient way possible.

Geoffroy Piot

Customer Success Director

He ensures the success of your project on Toornament thanks to his video game and esports expertise.

Koan Arth

Business Director

He helps all stakeholders of the esports business to achieve their objectives by finding the perfect fit for their project.

Sylvain Maillard

Director of Marketing

Former Quake pro player, he has been a part of the esports world for 25 years.

Alexandre Gonzales

Financial Director

He oversees financial activities and assists in company-wide budgetary planning.

Sébastien Iquel

Senior Front Developer

He ensures the creation of Toornament's graphical interfaces for both players and organizers.

Victor Prevost

DA and UI/UX Designer

He perfectly masters the creation of designs and interfaces for sites and tournament platforms.

Matthieu Dallon

Board member

Co-founder of Toornament and founding partner of Trust Esport VC.

History

The story started in 2000 with Cyberleagues, a first gen tournament organization software used to publish results and rankings of major esports competitions. The next step was to create the ESWC in 2003, building legitimacy as professional organizers and developing new sets of tools to improve the organization. Iterative improvements on the tools would eventually lead to the conception of Toornament.

Toornament goes live and enables the organization of more than 10,000 esports tournaments, amateur and professional, in its first year.

2015

Toornament teams up with Webedia, a global media company, to develop esports operations for brands and game publishers.

2016

The cap of 100,000 tournaments organized on Toornament is reached.

2018

The Gears Esports platform is developed for PGL and Microsoft to provide a full white-label platform using the Toornament technology.

2019

Toornament powers up esports operations for Riot Games, Red Bull, Ubisoft, Mastercard, Bethesda and more.

2020

Toornament establishes itself as the leading B2B SaaS solution for esports promoters and game publishers. It becomes a full-fledged company and is joined by the Trust Esport investment fund.

2021

Toornament unveils its SaaS offers dedicated to professionals, and launches the first website builder to create a white label competition site without a line of code.

2022

With its Platform offer, Toornament is revolutionizing the creation of white label tournament platforms by allowing all professionals to have their own platform to develop their brand in gaming.

2023

Toornament partners with Ubisoft Nadeo to launch the Trackmania World Tour 2024. Toornament created and manages the official competition website by combining the strengths of its white-label tournament platform solution and custom development.

2024

2015

Toornament goes live and enables the organization of more than 10,000 esports tournaments, amateur and professional, in its first year.

2016

Toornament teams up with Webedia, a global media company, to develop esports operations for brands and game publishers.

2018

The cap of 100,000 tournaments organized on Toornament is reached.

2019

The Gears Esports platform is developed for PGL and Microsoft to provide a full white-label platform using the Toornament technology.

2020

Toornament powers up esports operations for Riot Games, Red Bull, Ubisoft, Mastercard, Bethesda and more.

2021

Toornament establishes itself as the leading B2B SaaS solution for esports promoters and game publishers. It becomes a full-fledged company and is joined by the Trust Esport investment fund.

2022

Toornament unveils its SaaS offers dedicated to professionals, and launches the first website builder to create a white label competition site without a line of code.

2023

With its Platform offer, Toornament is revolutionizing the creation of white label tournament platforms by allowing all professionals to have their own platform to develop their brand in gaming.

2024

Toornament partners with Ubisoft Nadeo to launch the Trackmania World Tour 2024. Toornament created and manages the official competition website by combining the strengths of its white-label tournament platform solution and custom development.