Nordeus is a leading and-award winning European games and technology company and publisher of Top Eleven, the most popular online social sports video game in the world. Top Eleven is Nordeus’ primary social game, and the first cross-platform game in the world, although they are working on new projects with a focus on mobile apps for iOS and Android. The game is a web-based football manager with a strong social component, letting players play and compete with their Facebook friends in real time. As a football game, their customers are almost entirely outside the US.
The company is based in Belgrade, with offices in Dublin and, San Francisco, London and Skopje. Nordeus was founded in 2010 in Belgrade, Serbia, by three ex-Microsoft employees.
The football management game Top Eleven, is the most successful online sports game ever made. To date, it has surpassed the 140 million registered users mark, has been played in every country in the world, and has José Mourinho as its official brand ambassador.
From the humble beginnings as a self-funded startup back in 2010 to where Nordeus stands today, the corporate culture of the team promotes belief in employee’s abilities, mindset that ensures that the team success means more than just a world-class games developer. The company strives to make a difference in the lives of the players, its people and the local community where they operate.
With an international team of 167 creative professionals, Nordeus employs all kinds of talented people; from developers, game designers and artists to marketers and data scientists, all of them working together in a tightly knit group that has one goal in mind.
Led by Branko Milutinovic’s vision, the company has won numerous awards over the last 5 years including - aAmong 25 hottest European Hi-tech companies - Techtour, November 2011, The best gaming startup - Europas Awards, November 2011, The best Facebook application - Web Fest, November 2011, People's choice Award - The best start-up, London Web Summit, March 2012, 2012 Red Herring Europe Top 100 Award - Red Herring Award, April 2012, Best employer in Serbia and the region, Infostud.com award, June 2012. and 2014. VIRTUS CSR Award 2015, The Most Desirable IT Employer, Infostud, May 2016. The most precious recognitions for the company are definitely the ones for the best employer and most desirable employer since Nordeus is people-first company from day one.
Within 5 years the company’s main product became the most played online sports game in the world.