Nowadays, the most preferred way of entertainment is spending time on Smartphones and tablets. Also, thousands of mobile games and applications find a way to become popular entertainment stuff. But still, hardcore gamers find it difficult to play the real games on their smartphones. In fact, smartphones support very few such competitive multiplayer games. Yet, Chobolabs noticed these things and aspire to reveal the smartphone’s hidden potential. It turns the smartphones into the tiny console in the pockets of hardcore gamers across the world.
What is Chobolabs?
Chobolabs is a boon for gamers, who wanted their smartphone to be capable of providing real-time gaming experience. As a matter of fact, in the Korean language ‘Chobo’ means newbie or a beginner. Just as the name, Chobolabs is a pioneer in finding the ways that enhance the smartphone capability to support real-time multiplayer games. In fact, the foundation of the company is based on the belief that true mobile gamers deserve great hardcore games. An entrepreneur Petar Dobrev and Deyan Vitanov established it in 2012. Today, it is working successfully to bring competitive gaming to smartphones.
Presently, Chobolabs has successfully brought the Esports to mobile. Also, it is working hard to bring the real-gaming experience to smartphones. In fact, the company achieved it at some level. But it has been never easy for founders to convert their unique idea into reality.
The backstory of Chobolabs foundation
It gets started, when their previous start-up had acquired. So, they began to explore what to do next. That time, eSports were so popular that have completely dominated the consoles and Pcs. However, both Peter and Deyan were programmers first. Also, both are growing up playing competitive games like Counter-Strike, but on computers. As a gamer, they were always searching for such games on mobile phones. In fact, they find several such games. But these games were just a lame copy that wasn’t working on smartphones at all. Being a programmer, they found, it is failed due to the wrong design combination and other technical factors.
Yet, Peter and Deyan both were knowing that mobiles are capable to do so. Thus, they established Chobolabs to bring such gaming experience on mobile phones.
Deyan Vitanov- Co-Founder and CEO
Deyan Vitanov is a programmer and entrepreneur, who Co-Founded several start-ups. Includes, Philanthropedia CPP-Home, and Chobolabs. Presently, he is the CEO of a mobile esports company called Chobolabs.
Early Life
Deyan was born and brought up in Bourgas, Bulgaria. At the age of 9, his father brought a computer for him. Since then he falls in love with programming. Soon, he learned several programming languages proficiently. Like, Pascal, C, C++, etc. Also, he won several national-level programming competitions.
During his high school, Deyan co-founded his first internet company, CPP-Home in 2001. It was the C++ learning hub.
Education and career
He attended Jacobs University Bremen for his bachelor’s degree in integrated social science. That time, he won the German Academic Exchange service award for his excellent performance in college. After that, he completed an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. In 2008, he co-founded Philanthropedia, which is acquired by GuideStar in 2011.
Peter Dobrev- Co-founder of Chobolabs
In 2012, Peter Dobrev successfully co-founded Chobolabs with Deyan Vitanov. Also, he served proudly as a founding engineer at Philanthropedia. Apart from that, he is the most versatile and skilled ethical hacker.
He went to Jacobs University, Bremen for his graduation as well as a master’s degree in computer science. During his master’s program, he worked as a research assistant on point-based graphics and multi-variate visualization. Also, he was an intern at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics. Where he assisted in the research and development of an algorithm to estimate height fields from normal maps.
Presently, he is working on Chobolabs.
Bottom Line
Chobolabs is working continuously under the Deyan and Peter’s guidance. So that, it can enable eSports for gamers on all types of smartphones. Presently, it’s one of the franchises, Mayhem is working successfully. It has 1 Million plus downloads and 4.5-star ratings on average. Also, it has been featured by Google, Apple, TwitchCon and many others.
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