Claim to Fame Entertainment

What Claim to Fame Entertainment does

Claim to Fame Entertainment LLC is a privately held, operating entertainment and services company focused on the Capital Region of New York State. It organizes and sponsors esports and recreational gaming events, runs weekly community events and tournaments, hosts gaming-themed birthday parties, and provides STEM.org-accredited esports education. Its offerings serve families, students, schools, clubs, organizations, businesses, and gaming enthusiasts across skill levels.

The stated revenue model includes one-time party services, professional event and esports consulting, and structured education programs. The company uses direct website and phone/email contact for party inquiries and an external RecDesk registration platform for education. It discloses no app, API, proprietary technology stack, public pricing, named customers, or funding, indicating a service-led regional model with limited disclosed technology monetization.

Name

Claim to Fame Entertainment

Legal name

Claim to Fame Entertainment LLC

Website

https://claimtofameentertainment.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Claim to Fame Entertainment, a Capital Region, New York provider of esports events, birthday parties, STEM-accredited education programs, and consulting, serves families, students, schools, clubs, businesses, and local gaming communities through direct booking, in-person events, and RecDesk.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Esports Entertainment Services

NAICS

Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events (7113)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAJAFAG

Esports & Gaming Events

Travel & Hospitality/Tours, Attractions & Experiences/Live Entertainment & Ticketed Events (Shows, Concerts, Sports Experiences)

SECONDARYMPAFALAH

Community/Youth Esports Centers (Recreation Centers, Nonprofit Programs)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Gaming & Interactive Entertainment (Video Games, Esports)/Competitive Gaming Venues & LAN Centers

Keywords

• Esports event hosting
• Birthday party services
• Gaming education programs
• Esports consulting services
• Youth gaming events

Headquarters

HQ city

Latham

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Birthday Party Services: Hosting Claim to Fame branded birthday parties for special occasions. One-time event-based service with direct customer booking.
2. Esports Consulting Services: Professional esports consulting, education programs, and related advisory services for organizations looking to develop esports initiatives.
3. Event Hosting and Sponsorship: Hosting and sponsoring esports gaming, recreational gaming, and entertainment activities including weekly events and tournaments.
4. Esports Education Programs: STEM-certified esports education programs offered through RecDesk platform, providing structured learning in competitive gaming.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Claim to Fame Entertainment LLC operates as the first dedicated esports business in Upstate New York, providing gaming and esports experiences through birthday party hosting, weekly community gaming events, structured esports education programs, and consulting services for organizations. The company serves the Capital Region of New York State with offerings aimed at youth, families, schools, and community organizations seeking esports-related entertainment and education.

Product overview

Claim to Fame Entertainment LLC operates as a single unified entertainment service company offering esports and gaming experiences. The company's core offerings consist of four interconnected products: Weekly Events (regularly scheduled esports competitions and community gaming activities), Esports Education Programs (STEM.org accredited educational initiatives), Birthday Parties (gaming-themed celebration packages), and Consulting Services (professional esports business and program development guidance). The company positions itself as the first dedicated esports business in Upstate New York's Capital Region, providing professional services, management, and consulting across various entertainment areas, from community events to enterprise-level esports program development.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Claim to Fame Birthday Parties Hosted gaming-themed birthday party experiences for youth, providing a safe, supervised, and friendly gaming atmosphere tailored for celebratory events. Targeted at parents seeking turnkey gaming parties for children and teens.
• Claim to Fame Weekly Events Recurring community gaming and esports events held weekly for gaming enthusiasts, providing a structured, supervised space for participants to engage with multiplayer gaming and esports activities.
• Esports Education Programs Structured education programs built on a STEM-certified esports curriculum, offered to students and families seeking enrichment that combines gaming with educational outcomes. Registration handled via the RecDesk online platform.
• Claim to Fame Consulting Services Consulting and advisory services for schools, community organizations, and businesses seeking to develop or expand their own esports programs, drawing on the leadership team's decades of collective esports and entertainment industry experience.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• CSL Esports (Collegiate Starleague): Operates collegiate esports leagues and tournaments, comparable to Claim to Fame's combination of structured competitive gaming programming and educational pathway offerings.
• Black Rocket Productions: Provides STEM and digital arts enrichment programs for youth including gaming and esports content, directly overlapping with Claim to Fame's STEM-accredited youth esports education.
• GG Leagues: Operates social and competitive esports leagues for adults and youth at local venues, directly comparable to Claim to Fame's weekly community tournament and event hosting model.
• Skillshot Entertainment: Operates regional esports centers and produces community tournaments and events, directly comparable to Claim to Fame's Capital Region esports venue and tournament model.
• National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE): National association coordinating varsity collegiate esports, including STEM-affiliated educational frameworks; comparable to Claim to Fame's accredited education-plus-competition model.
• Helix Esports: Operates dedicated esports entertainment venues hosting tournaments, parties, and community events — closely aligned with Claim to Fame's in-person gaming center and event hosting model.
• High School Esports League (HSEL): National high school esports league providing structured competitive gaming programs, directly comparable to Claim to Fame's STEM-accredited esports education and tournament offerings.

Broad incumbents

• Main Event Entertainment: National chain of family entertainment centers offering birthday parties, gaming, and group events; a broader incumbent whose party and entertainment offering overlaps Claim to Fame's birthday party service.
• iD Tech: Established STEM-focused technology and gaming education provider for youth; a broader incumbent whose accredited youth tech/gaming curriculum overlaps Claim to Fame's STEM esports education.

Regional players

• Surge Entertainment: Regional family entertainment centers combining gaming, parties, and attractions; comparable to Claim to Fame's party and gaming experience offering but operating in different geographies.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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