About Valhallan
At Valhallan, we believe that video games are more than just entertainment—they're a powerful tool for personal growth and community building. We are on a mission to guide young players to realize their full potential, both in esports and in life.
Founded in Houston, TX, Valhallan has quickly become the world’s largest and fastest-growing esports franchise. With arenas across the country, Valhallan is bringing education, life skills, and inclusive competition to youth gamers everywhere. Franchise owners play a key role in providing a positive, structured environment where young players thrive.
Why valhallan?
In today’s world, gaming dominates how young people spend their free time, and Valhallan uses this passion as a gateway to learning. Through our exclusive Legendary Path® training program, players not only improve their gaming skills but also develop confidence and critical life skills like teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship. Each week, players meet with their teams, advance through coaching and structured curriculum, and get the chance to prove their skills in competitive play.
Valhallan arenas offer safe, fun, and social environments where kids learn to collaborate with their peers, develop lifelong friendships, and compete at local, national, and even international levels. Our no-toxicity policy and emphasis on sportsmanship ensure that every player feels welcomed and respected.
Our Core Values
Fun: At the heart of every game and program we offer is the joy and excitement that make gaming special.
Education: We believe in the power of continuous learning, and we are committed to providing educational resources that help players unlock new levels of skill and strategy.
Leadership: Valhallan empowers players to reach their full potential, fostering resilience, teamwork, and innovation.
Sportsmanship: We prioritize fair play, respect, and integrity, promoting healthy competition both inside and outside the gaming arena.
Teamwork: Together, we achieve more. Valhallan is built on the belief that combining unique skills and perspectives leads to collective success.
Community: We’re more than just gamers; we’re a family. Our inclusive and supportive community welcomes players of all backgrounds and skill levels.
Mastery: We believe in the relentless pursuit of excellence, providing the tools and resources to help players become masters of their craft."
Our Leadership
Valhallan’s leadership team brings extensive experience from both the esports and education sectors, including Founder & CEO David Graham, who is passionate about using video games as a platform for personal and professional growth.
When you look at where young people spend their free time, it's evident that gaming dominates. The Valhallan franchise uses today's top games, combined with learning modules, that teach players how to play better and gain valuable life principles.
— David Graham, Founder & CEO
