Evolved Buys ARC to Gain Global Footprint

Evolved, the award-winning esports agency has acquired ARC, an emerging French esports agency.

Ryan Morrison, CEO of Evolved elaborated on the deal: “The team at ARC has a proven track record of success in representing top esports talent in Europe, and fighting as hard as possible for their clients,” says. “In working together, we’ll set the standard for player representation in Europe and make great strides to support the European esports scene. I’m pleased to welcome the team to the Evolved family and look forward to uniting our efforts to grow our reach and support our mission across the globe.”

Led by notable esports agent Nathan Laprade, ARC will continue to operate out of Paris, France and service clients across Europe.

Laprade said: “Joining Evolved is a big step for our players and us. As pioneers in the European region, we have been bringing value to players’ careers for years, and we are thrilled that our efforts will be strengthened with our partners at Evolved who stand for the same values as us. This move will benefit our players greatly, as they will gain access to a world-class team who will, with us, support their professional development, protect their interests in negotiations, and secure new opportunities throughout their careers.”

A number of games from Evolved has become player favorites, as evidenced from the fact that it has negotiated more player deals than any other agency.