Unlocking the potential of in-game data for everyone.
Our Story
Founded in 2018, GRID Esports has rapidly become a trailblazer in esports data, with tech, monetization, and fan engagement solutions dedicated exclusively to the rapidly growing competitive gaming industry. With a vision to unlock the potential of in-game data for everyone, GRID has grown into an expansive platform that partners with some of the most prominent brands and competitive titles worldwide.
With a diverse team operating across multiple continents, GRID is redefining how esports data is captured, analyzed, and delivered—connecting every moment of gameplay to its audience and businesses in real-time. As the ecosystem continues to grow, GRID remains at the forefront of innovation, transforming how the world interacts with competitive gaming. In the digital world, the game is changing every day, but GRID is here to define its next level.
Our Mission is to unlock the potential of in-game data for everyone.
The GRID Founders
CEO & Co-Founder
Esports Betting Category Pioneer. 14+ years of experience at the intersection of esports and data. Founded the 1st company granted a UKGC license for a regulated esports sportsbook, acquired by Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) in 2015.
CTO & Co-Founder
Expert in platform building (eBay, Betgenius) with experience in high-data-throughput systems for critical betting and ecommerce. He’s passionate about Starcraft and esports.
CSO & Co-Founder
15+ years experience in sports data and regulated betting. Mikael leverages his traditional sports experience to develop esports-specific solutions. Big CS:GO fan.
CBO & Co-Founder
Moritz Maurer
CEO & Co-Founder
Esports Betting Category Pioneer. 14+ years of experience at the intersection of esports and data. Founded the 1st company granted a UKGC license for a regulated esports sportsbook, acquired by Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) in 2015.
Chris King
CTO & Co-Founder
Expert in platform building (eBay, Betgenius) with experience in high-data-throughput systems for critical betting and ecommerce. He’s passionate about Starcraft and esports.
Mikael Westerling
CSO & Co-Founder
15+ years experience in sports data and regulated betting. Mikael leverages his traditional sports experience to develop esports-specific solutions. Big CS:GO fan.
Thomas Warburton
CBO & Co-Founder
Meet the Team
Our team includes experts in technology, betting, entertainment, esports, and gaming, with achievements such as launching the first UK-regulated esports bookmaker, developing data-driven mods, and managing Fnatic’s League of Legends team.
