First Serve Partners

Favik is an online platform established in 2020 and based in Bogotá, Colombia, that supports influencers in building and managing their brands. The company offers comprehensive brand creation software that assists creators and influencers in various aspects of their business, including marketing, retail, technology, operations, finance, and overall business strategy. This enables social influencers and content creators to develop their brands while managing all operational tasks, from product production to consumer delivery.

Sleek is a deep learning startup that specializes in enhancing customer experiences by reducing wait times through its innovative AI-based platform. By integrating various data sources, the company's patent-pending technology offers virtual queuing solutions that allow customers to avoid long lines while enabling businesses, such as popular merchants and event organizers, to generate additional revenue streams. The platform accurately assesses real wait times and creates a dynamically priced virtual priority lane, requiring no additional hardware or workflow changes. Serving over 20,000 businesses, Sleek is backed by prominent investors and was founded by a team of Forbes U30 honorees, including former engineers from Google and Stanford. With a dedicated team of eight, Sleek aims to transform how customers interact with service environments.

OverActive Media is an integrated company focused on delivering esports and video game entertainment to fans in Canada and globally. Founded in November 2017, it operates a portfolio of esports teams and emphasizes audience engagement through franchise ownership and strategic partnerships. The company consists of two primary segments: Team Operations and Business Operations. Team Operations focuses on capturing league share payouts from various esports leagues and earning revenue through performance-based incentives and tournament winnings. In contrast, Business Operations generates revenue through sponsorships, merchandise sales, and live events. A significant portion of OverActive Media's revenue comes from its Business Operations segment, with the majority of its income derived from the Canadian market. The company aims to deepen connections with existing fans while attracting new audiences to the dynamic world of esports.

Splyce, established in 2015 and based in Rochester, New York, operates an online platform that serves as a comprehensive guide to eSports events across North America and Europe. It connects fans with crucial event information and facilitates communication between attendees and organizers. Additionally, Splyce hosts a prominent editorial hub featuring insights from industry leaders and fields professional eSports teams in popular games such as CS:GO, Hearthstone, and League of Legends.