Author: Radina Koutsafti
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Envy Gaming announces Oakley partnership
[ad_1] North American lifestyle brand Oakley has announced a partnership with esports organisation Envy Gaming. As part of the deal, all teams and talent under the OpTic brand will exclusively wear Oakley eyewear during competitive play online and at LAN events. Image credit: Envy Gaming RELATED: Envy Gaming acquires operating rights for Esports Stadium Arlington…
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Gen.G partners 1Password to highlight online security
[ad_1] Multinational esports organisation Gen.G has announced a partnership with password manager 1Password. As part of the deal, both entities will launch ‘Quest for the Lost Console’, a series of seven web-based puzzles with the goal of educating fans on online security. RELATED: Gen.G teams up with crypto exchange Bithumb According to the release, each…
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Unified names HyperX as peripherals partner
[ad_1] North American esports tournament and production service company Unified has announced a partnership with gaming peripherals brand HyperX. As a result, HyperX will become Unified’s official peripherals partner. Moreover, on-site players will exclusively use the full range of HyperX peripherals during live esports tournaments. Image credit: Unified RELATED: HyperX renews partnership with Dignitas parent…
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Gucci and FACEIT launch Gucci Gaming Academy
[ad_1] Esports tournament organiser and platform FACEIT has announced a partnership with high-end luxury brand Gucci. As part of the deal, both entities have launched the Gucci Gaming Academy, a development programme designed to enhance skills through dedicated coaching sessions and teamwork activities. Image credit: FACEIT RELATED: FACEIT secures ‘multi-million dollar’ partnership with Cake DeFi…
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100 Thieves appoints Tim Sevenhuysen as Director of Esports Analytics
[ad_1] North American esports organisation 100 Thieves has appointed Tim Sevenhuysen, formerly of Esports One, as its Director of Esports Analytics. In his new role, Sevenhuysen will help prepare all of 100 Thieves’ teams for competitions, with an emphasis on player development and scouting. Pictured: Tim Sevenhuysen. Image credit: 100 Thieves RELATED: JBL x 100…
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GRID promotes Mikael Westerling to Chief Sales Officer
[ad_1] Esports data platform GRID has announced that its former VP of Business Development, Mikael Westerling, has been promoted to Chief Sales Officer. In his new role, Westerling will work with betting brands relying on GRID’s data to power their offerings in the esports vertical. Image credit: GRID Esports RELATED: GRID teams up with PGL…
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Matcherino partners with Supercell to power third-party Brawl Stars tournaments
[ad_1] Seattle-based tournament platform Matcherino has announced a partnership with game developer and publisher Supercell for its mobile game Brawl Stars. As part of the deal, Matcherino will power third-party tournaments for Supercell’s Brawl Stars title. Image credit: Matcherino RELATED: Matcherino raises additional $1.5 million in funding According to a release, the tournaments will feature…
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AFK Pros appoints Daniel ‘Frod’ Montaner as Esports Talent Coordinator
[ad_1] Esports agency AFK Pros has appointed former professional Counter-Strike player Daniel ‘Frod’ Montaner as its Esports Talent Coordinator. In his new role, Montaner, who was previously signed to the agency as a client, will utilise his experience and connections to better serve AFK Pros’ growing roster of talent, the company said. Image credit: AFK…
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NSE and HoYoverse team up to run Genshin Impact activities for UK students
[ad_1] UK university esports body National Student Esports (NSE) has announced a partnership with Chinese video game developer HoYoverse. As part of the deal, both entities will run Genshin Impact challenges and activities for UK university societies. Moreover, these societies will also be able to run their own Genshin Impact events. Image credit: NSE RELATED: NSE…
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Wisdom Gaming partners with BallStreet Trading for HeroesCCL Season 4
[ad_1] Esports and gaming company Wisdom Gaming has named prediction platform BallStreet Trading as the official fantasy partner for HeroesCCL Season 4. Starting this August, the BallStreet platform will serve as an official extension to the competitive Heroes of the Storm competition. Image credit: BallStreet Trading RELATED: Wisdom Gaming launches Fight Night: Lights Out tournament…