27 NERDS

ABOUT 27 NERDS

Trusted by esports teams and brands

Who We Are

27 NERDS builds digital products for gaming and esports. By people who know the industry from the inside

27 NERDS is a full-cycle esports development company. We partner with esports platforms, tournament organisers, betting operators and media brands to build broadcasting tools, game-data products and custom software.

Our clients include tournament operators, betting providers, streaming platforms, and esports organizations. What sets us apart is simple: we came from inside the industry, not outside it.

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CLIENTS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, WESTERN EUROPE, CIS, AND SOUTHEAST ASIA

Our Story

Born inside the industry.
Not looking in from outside.

27 NERDS was founded in 2019 in Ukraine by a team that had already spent years working inside gaming and esports — not as vendors, but as practitioners. We understood the domain before we wrote a single line of code for it. The founding idea was simple: we were gamers who wanted to build products we'd actually want to use. Products that felt native to the culture, held up under pressure, and didn't embarrass anyone who played competitively.

The gap was obvious. Esports organizations were scaling fast and being served by generalist agencies that didn't speak the language. So we built 27 NERDS to fix that — and to prove that world-class software and deep domain knowledge don't have to be two separate things.

  • 2019

    Founded in Ukraine. First clients in the Eastern European esports ecosystem.

  • 2021

    Expanded internationally. Bo3 and Maincast partnerships begin.

  • 2023

    Offices opened in Poland and the UK. Product offering extended to AI & agent development.

  • 2024

    20+ projects shipped. Trusted by bo3, ESL, Mobalytics, and EvoPlay.

Our Mission

[ Mission & Values ]

We're gamers first. That's not a tagline — it's the only reason this studio exists.

We build products we'd want to use ourselves: ones we'd actually open, recommend to friends, and not quietly cringe at. That standard drives every architecture decision, every design call, every line of code we write.

The bar we hold ourselves to is simple: world-class products for the gaming and esports industry. Not "good enough for the niche." Not "solid for a regional client." Products that would hold up anywhere in the world.

Because the people using what we build deserve that. And frankly, so do we.

[ Values ]
  • [01 / Domain First]

    We know the game

    We do not need onboarding on what a tournament bracket is, how match data flows, or why latency kills fan engagement. Domain knowledge is our starting point, not our deliverable.

  • [02 / Real Products]

    We ship, not pitch

    Every engagement ends with a product that runs in production - not a deck, not a prototype collecting dust. We measure ourselves by what is live and performing.

  • [03 / Long Game]

    Partners, not vendors

    Our best client relationships are measured in years. We build with their architecture decisions, scalability choices, and documentation that makes that possible.

The People Behind 27 NERDS

[ Leadership ]

  • Serhii Gnatchuk on LinkedIn

    Serhii Gnatchuk

    CEO & Co-Founder

    Started playing. Stayed to build. Serhii co-founded 27NERDS because he saw what esports organizations actually needed - and what they were getting instead. He leads the company strategy and has brokered partnerships with tier-1 operators across Europe.

    Serhii Gnatchuk
  • Victor Rubych on LinkedIn

    Victor Rubych

    CTO & Co-Founder

    Builds systems that don't die under pressure. Victor leads engineering, designs the architecture behind our live broadcasting and data systems, and drives the AI work that's quietly becoming one of the most interesting things we do.

    Victor Rubych

WhatWe Build

Full-Cycle Web Development

Custom websites, platforms, and web products — from esports platforms to gaming news platforms — built with real-time data integrations powered by esports APIs, for gaming, streaming, and betting companies.

AI + Agent Development

WORKING AI PROTOTYPE IN 2–3 DAYS

AI-powered features, automation systems, content workflows, recommendation layers, and internal agents tailored to product and operational needs.

UX / UI Design & Redesign

Interface and product design for gaming platforms, with a focus on gaming website design — improving usability, conversion, and clarity.

SEO & Performance Optimization

Technical improvements, content architecture, and performance-focused enhancements that help our clients grow organic visibility and user retention.

Fan Engagement & Gamification

Interactive features, prediction mechanics, sponsor activations, and fan engagement platform solutions designed to keep audiences active beyond the live event.

Locations & Markets

Serving clients globally. Our teams span Ukraine, Poland, and the UK — but our clients operate across North America, Western Europe, CIS, and Southeast Asia. All engagements run in English.

[ WHERE WE WORK ]

  1. UKRAINE

    Ivano-Frankivsk · Kyiv

  2. POLAND

    Warsaw

  3. UNITED KINGDOM

    London

Find us online

  1. LinkedIn
  2. Behance
  3. Clutch

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