# FaZe Clan

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/faze-clan

- Industry: Travel & Leisure
- Headquarters: Los Angeles, US
- Website: www.fazeclan.com
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 1, 2018)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2010 by Yousef Abdelfattah, FaZe Clan Inc. is a gaming company that provides disruptive original content and has a hyper-engaged global fanbase of over 350 million combined across all social platforms. In August 2021, FaZe Clan Inc. raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding led by Cox Enterprises Inc. In October 2021, FaZe Clan Inc. agreed to merge with B. Riley Principal Merger Corp. II, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) for USD 173 million. As a result, FaZe Clan Inc. will become a publicly listed company. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022. Lee Trink is the CEO of FaZe Clan Inc. 

FaZe Clan Inc. operates a roaster of 85 influential personalities consisting of content creators, gamers, and others, including Lebron “Bronny” James Jr, NBA star Ben Simmons and Lil Yachty. The company esports division comprises multiple competitive teams, including PUBG, PUBG Mobile, FIFA, FIFA Online 4, Halo, Fortnite, Call of Duty League (Atlanta FaZe), Rocket League, Valorant, Rainbow Six, and CSGO with dozens of world championship trophies. The company also offers sports merchandise and accessories through its apparel line.

FaZe Clan Inc. plans to get a publicly listed company on Nasdaq through Merger with B. Riley Principal 150 Merger Corp.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 1, 2018 — Muse Capital
- Seed, Jan 22, 2018 — Prototype Capital

## Investors

- Prototype Capital — Seed
- Muse Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/muse-capital) — Seed