The Esports World Cup has unveiled the 40 teams included in the Club Partner Program 2025.
The announcement has come four months after the applications opened. Back then, the news were welcomed with open arms by all esports organizations as the Club Partner Program was increased from 30 to 40 teams.
Therefore, more organizations will nourish from this year's program as each team included in it will receive "a six-figure base funding to grow their organization in 2025 and activate their brand, players and fans during Esports World Cup 2025."
Here's a look at all of the teams that have been included in the Club Partner Program 2025:
- 100 Thieves
- All Gamers
- Bilibili Gaming
- Cloud9
- EDward Gaming
- EVOS
- FaZe Clan
- Fnatic
- FURIA Esports
- G2 Esports
- Gaimin Gladiators
- Gen.G Esports
- Gentle Mates
- Heroic
- JD Gaming
- Karmine Corp
- Leviatán
- LOUD
- MOUZ
- Natus Vincere
- NiP.ESTAR
- ONIC
- POWR
- REJECT
- S8UL
- Sentinels
- T1
- Team BDS
- Team Falcons
- Team Liquid
- Team RRQ
- Team Secret
- Team Spirit
- Team Vitality
- Movistar KOI
- Twisted Minds
- Virtus.pro
- Weibo Gaming
- Wolves Esports
- ZETA DIVISION
Last year, the Esports World Cup 2024 was won by Team Falcons as the MENA esports organization earned 5,665 Points across all of the competitions they played in. Thanks to the team's first place finish on the standings, the esports organization claimed USD$7M.
Recently, Team Falcons signed the former Rainbow Six Siege roster of Team BDS. The French-majority squad won Rainbow Six Siege's Esports World Cup in 2024 and, before that, the Europeans had won both Gamers8 2022 and Gamers8 2023.
Meanwhile, Team Liquid and Team BDS completed the Esports World Cup podium in second and third place, respectively. Both teams claimed USD$4M and USD$2M.