- CEO
- Latika Prasad
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Address
- 800 West Pender Street Vancouver BC Canada V6C 2V6
- IPO Date
- Aug 11, 2022
- Business
- X1 Entertainment Group Inc. is a gaming and media company specializing in the esports and creator economy industries. The company offers a diversified portfolio of products and services including the ownership and operation of esports franchises such as RixGG, influencer management through its subsidiary X1 Talent Corp. (formerly Tyrus LLC), which manages social media distribution and brand partnerships for top gaming and entertainment talents, and digital publishing platforms like ShiftRLE and Octane.GG, which focus on Rocket League news, statistics, and esports community engagement. X1 Talent Corp. facilitates influencer campaigns for major brands including Google, Snapchat, AMD, and Comcast's Xfinity targeting Gen-Z and millennial audiences globally.
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, X1 Entertainment Group operates primarily in North America with ambitions for international expansion. The company has pursued a growth strategy centered on mergers and acquisitions, having completed acquisitions of X1 Talent Corp., ShiftRLE, and Octane.GG, which supplement its gaming media and esports network. Recently, X1 Entertainment Group executed a strategic shift by selling its assets related to ShiftRLE in early 2025 to focus more sharply on its core gaming and media operations. The company also entered a definitive agreement in 2024 to acquire mineral claims in Saskatchewan, marking a potential business expansion into mineral exploration, though its principal revenue remains tied to esports and media.
X1 Entertainment Group engages with the gaming community by hosting tournaments, managing popular esports teams, and developing content platforms that enhance fan interaction with games like Rocket League. The company maintains a strong presence in esports influencer marketing and digital content production, continuously growing its portfolio through organic growth and further acquisitions aimed at integrating and synergizing its various media and gaming assets. These initiatives support brand partnerships and sustained revenue diversification within the evolving esports and digital entertainment markets. The management team focuses on leveraging its expertise in corporate, media, and financial operations to capitalize on opportunities in the interactive entertainment sector.