Peter is looking for board and consulting opportunities that will create greater growth opportunities for players aspiring to reach the professional level. We would welcome any ideas on how you could envision participating with Peter and can be reached through the contact page or emailing directly to [email protected].
Peter captained the Ninjas in Pyjamas Dota2 team for 2019 and the start of 2020. Preceding that, he captained the Optic Gaming Dota 2 Team to a 7th place finish at The International (TI8). Peter is best known for his time playing for Evil Geniuses wherein 2015 he won The International and finished third in his other two-player appearances. He also spent a year as the CEO of Evil Geniuses, extending the brand into two other esport categories and attended TI7 as an analyst. Until his tenure as the CEO, he spent 3-years as the leading career tournament money winner in all of esports.
Founder of the North American Dota Challengers League, the initial season of the NADCL officially launched October 2018 immediately following the first Valve minor qualifier. The league continued into 2019 while avoiding any conflicting dates with the DPC qualifiers. The Challengers League’s goal was to create a Dota Minor League within North America.
As an esports personality, Peter has over 150K Twitter, 135K Twitch, 68K YouTube, and 40K Instagram followers. His YouTube channel has garnered close to 7 million views and though limited because of tournament play a Twitter Stream with over 10 million views. His outspoken personality has developed a vocal following that extends his social media reach substantially.
As a popular esports celebrity, PPD has been featured on the covers of the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, ESPN E-60 Show, and a Monster Energy Documentary. He has appeared and produced commercials, skits, speaking and panel experiences and at sponsor trade events. A unique content producer in his own right, he assists in making narratives genuine enough to be appreciated by the online gaming community.
DOTA 2 Team Captain & Position 5 Player
Ninjas in Pyjamas
Optic Gaming
Evil Geniuses
CEO … Analyst … Founder
CEO of Evil Geniuses
Analyst & Content Producer
Entrepreneur & Founder of NADCL
Liquidpedia Dota2
Peter "ppd" Dager is an American esports player from Fort Wayne, Indiana. He is best known for his time playing for Evil Geniuses. He also spent a year working as the CEO of Evil Geniuses. Read More
