Cherepennikov Anton Biography

The biography of his serious enthusiasm for computer games had to be signed by school and university years, when he played Quake and Counter Strike under the nickname of Sneg1 and participated in professional tournaments. By the age of 20, he decided to focus on studying the Bauman MGTU at the Department of Information Security IU8 and then switched to the management of the teams, first of his Team1, then the Forze team.

The first projects were the Dreamz Media tournament organizer later renamed Epic Esports Events and Studio broadcasts subsequently-Ruhub. Later, these companies, as well as teams in different disciplines and theme sites and public pages belonging to partners were included in the Esforce holding. By the beginning of the year, Esforce assets included 14 sites, communities on social networks and channels on YouTube, ten companies engaged in the production of content and the organization of events, the Virtus team.

According to the results of the year, the total audience of Esforce sites amounted to millions of people who watched more than millions of hours of online broadcasts.

The company with the head office in Moscow opened representative offices in Ukraine, Poland, Germany. According to the holding itself, his revenue in the year increased 1.5 times in comparison with and amounted to about 19 million dollars. Ru Group. The company retained organizational independence, and Cherepennikov - the post of general director. At the beginning of the year, Cherepennikov announced that he was completing the summer history of work in e -sports against the backdrop of the closure of the SK Gaming transaction to the Daimler to the Cologne football club.

Cherepennikov took up a business in the field of IT, founding the company "Triat Systems", which specialized in the import of BlackBerry phones and corporate services in the field of information security on their infrastructure. Working in this area, he found that large suppliers of SORM decisions did not have equipment for 3G networks, and decided to occupy this niche. In July, Cherepennikov, together with Rostekh, created on the basis of the Automatics concern the scientific and production company Cryptonite, which took up developments in the field of cryptography, quantum calculations, machine learning, large data, blockchain and telecommunications.

Among the goals of the company, the creation of civilian IT products was stated on the basis of defense developments in the field of information security and their commercialization. The announced investments in the project amounted to about 4 billion rubles. In addition, the company immediately reported plans to create in Moscow the first museum of domestic computer and encryption technology.

At the beginning of the year, the Kryptonite investment company, which is part of the group of the same name, announced the holding of the All -Russian competition for technological startups “Cryptonite Startup Challenge” with a prize fund of 10 million rubles, which is planned to be distributed between 1-3 projects. The final of the competition is scheduled for May.

In December, Cherepennikov established the Holding Holding Holding holding, which planned to transfer all IT assets under the management. In the year, Peter-Service concluded a five-year agreement on the transformation of the operator’s billing system and the creation of a single billing based on domestic software with Megafon. Globalmsk rating.