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{{Company |seo_title=OverActive Media |seo_description=OverActive Media is a leading esports and entertainment organization, known for its diverse portfolio of competitive gaming teams across multiple titles l |seo_keywords=OverActive Media, esports, entertainment |stub=Detailed Description |logos={{Logos |logoAll=OverActive Logo Primary Stacked YellowBlue.png |logoLight=OverActive Logo Primary Stacked YellowBlue.png |logoDark=Logooaml.png |iconAll=OverActive Logo icon.png |iconLight=OverActive Logo icon.png |iconDark=Logooaml2.png }} |logoAll=OverActive Logo Primary Stacked YellowBlue.png |title=OverActive Media |type=esports |db_type=Organization |country=Canada |city=Toronto |founded=2018-04 |employees=92 |website=https://overactivemedia.com/ |twitter=https://twitter.com/overactivegg |facebook=https://www.facebook.com/overactivemediagroup/ |instagram=https://www.instagram.com/overactivegg/ |youtube=https://www.youtube.com/c/OverActiveMedia |linkedin=https://ca.linkedin.com/company/overactive-media |sponsors={{Sponsor |id=Blacklyte |start=2024-01 |startRef=https://esportsinsider.com/2024/01/overactive-media-blacklyte-sponsorship |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=SCUF |start=2020-06 |startRef=https://esportsinsider.com/2020/06/toronto-ultra-scuf-gaming |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=Red Bull |start=2021-05 |startRef=https://esportsinsider.com/2021/05/overactive-media-strikes-red-bull-partnership-announces-new-gaming-studio |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=Kappa |start=2020-06-09 |startRef=https://overactive-media-group.prezly.com/kappa-partners-with-overactive-media-franchises-on-apparel-deal |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=Bell |start=2019-06-27 |startRef=https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/overactive-media-bell-announce-strategic-partnership-807921648.html |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=SEAT |start=2021-04-05 |startRef=https://archive.esportsobserver.com/seat-mad-lions-deal/ |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=TD Bank |start=2020-12-22 |startRef=https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2020/12/22/overactive-media-rides-out-pandemic-looks-to-broaden-esports-footprint-in-the-future/ |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=Razer |start=2021-01-18 |startRef=https://press.razer.com/tag/team-razer/ |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=ZILLIQA |start=2022-03-02 |startRef=https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/03/02/2395374/0/en/OverActive-Media-Enters-the-Metaverse-With-a-Multi-Year-Zilliqa-Partnership.html |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=AMD |start=2023-05-04 |startRef=https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2023/05/04/2661385/0/en/OverActive-Media-Signs-Sponsorship-Agreements-with-AMD-and-LG-UltraGear.html |type=team }}{{Sponsor |id=LG UltraGear™ |start=2023-04-20 |startRef=https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2023/05/04/2661385/0/en/OverActive-Media-Signs-Sponsorship-Agreements-with-AMD-and-LG-UltraGear.html |end=2023-04-23 |endRef=https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2023/05/04/2661385/0/en/OverActive-Media-Signs-Sponsorship-Agreements-with-AMD-and-LG-UltraGear.html |type=team }} |description=OverActive Media (OAM) is a leading global esports and entertainment organization that operates multiple teams and franchises across various competitive gaming titles. Established in 2018, OverActive Media was founded with a vision to become a powerhouse in the esports industry, particularly in the growing field of competitive gaming. Led by an experienced management team, including President and CEO Chris Overholt, the company has attracted investment from prominent figures in sports, entertainment, and technology. OverActive Media owns and operates several esports teams, each competing in different professional leagues and tournaments. Notable teams include the Toronto Ultra, competing in the Call of Duty League (CDL), and the Toronto Defiant, competing in the Overwatch League (OWL). Additionally, OverActive Media has expanded its presence internationally, announcing plans to launch an esports team based in Madrid, Spain. The organization has invested in state-of-the-art training facilities, gaming arenas, and infrastructure to support its teams and players, providing a professional environment for training, practice, and competition. OverActive Media has also secured partnerships and sponsorships with leading brands in gaming, technology, and consumer goods, supporting its operations and providing resources for team development and growth. Engagement with the community is a priority for OverActive Media, which organizes events, meetups, and fan experiences to connect with esports enthusiasts and supporters. Additionally, the organization participates in charitable activities and initiatives to give back to the community, demonstrating its commitment to making a positive impact beyond the realm of competitive gaming. |active employees={{Employee |name=Adam Adamou |flag=Canada |position=CEO and co-founder |joindate=2018-10 }}{{Employee |name=Babak Pedram |flag=Canada |position=Co-Founder |joindate=2017-11 }} |past employees={{Employee2 |name=Chris Overholt |flag=Canada |position=CEO |joindate=2018-09 |leavedate=2023-02-23 }} |showGallery=Yes |image1=TorontoHeadquarters 3.jpg |caption1=Toronto Headquarters |image2=TorontoHeadquarters 4.jpg |caption2=Toronto Headquarters |image3=Toronto 5.jpg |caption3=Toronto Headquarters }}
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