M19, a Russian esports organization, has made the venture into Dota 2 picking up a roster featuring Gleb "Funn1k" Lipatnikov.
Well known CIS veteran Funn1k had most recently been part of the Double Dimension roster formed on May 1st. While the month has progressed, along with their journey into the regional scene, the team was picked up by one of the notable Russian organizations already active in LOL and Hearthstone, M19.
Although Funn1k is the most notable name on the team, the squad will be led by Mikhail “Misha” Agatov of Comanche fame who is looking forward to the new season and adventure.
With a presence in the minor events and regional qualifiers, the team is aiming for larger things heading into the TI season.
Catch them live in action as they will battle through the open qualifiers for the Galaxy Battles on May 29th - looking for a place in the regional qualifiers and beyond.
M19 roster:
Alexander 'Nix' Levin
Igo 'iLTW' Filatov
Gleb 'Funn1k' Lipatnikov
Nikolay 'Muriel' Baykov
Mikhail 'Misha' Agatov
source: m19.team/en