Sports - Markham, Ontario, Canada
Markham Esports (aka "The MEGA") is an Ontario-based brand that creates and produces both virtual and live esports recreation events and technology-based education programming in the Greater Toronto Area and York Region. Our full suite of digital, social, mobile and live activities are designed to attract, engage and educate a broader and more diverse group of gaming and technology enthusiasts while building an inclusive and accessible community for gamers, sponsors, and community partners to grow alongside! Esports facility builders and operators (LAN Centers)• Esports convention organizers and operators • Esports STEM CAMP Provider• Esports League organizers and operators, and Coaching DevelopmentWe are currently building and expanding as a grassrootsglobal Esports community and technology-driven company with an Education to Entertainment ecosystem "The GC-2" focused on developing the next generation of Esports professionals and competitive gamers. Our operationalized ecosystem is designed by gamers and created for the Esports community to EDUCATE, ENTERTAIN, ENGAGE and EMPOWER. We are now collaborating with SYREN to reach, connect and inspire gaming in Simcoe and York Regions. We offer community-driven, engagement experiences and workshops in our training and gaming spaces-where students can come to learn about different components of Esports to include production, graphic design, editing, photography and videography. We also share, promote and enjoy the gaming experience while preparing esport athletes for meaningful competition in local, regional, national, and LCS events. Are you MEGA?"Jerky" movements are often associated with prey animals (squirrels, mice) and fluid movements are associated with predators--in gaming, as in life, be smooth."-Founder, R. Munro (2022)