Game developer and esports company Riot Games has announced the broadening of its partnership with Statespace, the developer of aim training tool Aim Lab. As a part of the expansion, Riot Games will become a minority shareholder in Statespace. Aim Lab will also become the official training platform for Riot’s FPS title VALORANT. Image credit: […]
The Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup (CECC) has announced a number of sponsors ahead of its live event at the Gateway Center in Atlanta, Georgia next month. CECC’s new partners for the event include hygiene brand Barbasol, Neustreet, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, meal replacement brand CTRL, Reveal Suits, education company Futures First Gaming, as well as […]
North American esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers has unveiled a new amateur esports tournament circuit called Nerd Street Champs. The circuit will be sponsored by fruit-flavoured sweet brand Mike and Ike and gaming chair manufacturer Mavix Gaming. Image credit: Nerd Street Gamers RELATED: US Sports Camps and Nerd Street Gamers launch Localhost esports camps Nerd Street Champs will take […]
European esports organisation G2 Esports has renewed its partnership with Taiwanese power supply manufacturer Seasonic. As a result of the partnership, Seasonic has become the official sponsor of G2 Esports’ male and female VALORANT teams. The manufacturer will also continue as the organisation’s official power supply partner. Image credit: G2 Esports, Seasonic RELATED: G2 Esports […]
Esports and video live streaming platform VeraEsports has announced a partnership with publisher Riot Games for the 2022 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Asia-Pacific Challengers. As VCT APAC Challengers’ exclusive content platform and esports partner, VeraEsports will receive content from the tournament on its platform. According to the release, this includes match highlights, special features, and […]
Amazon service Prime Gaming has reached an agreement with developer Riot Games to become a partner of the VALORANT Champions Tour EMEA for the 2022 season. As a result of the deal, Prime Gaming will be integrated into VCT EMEA’s post-match highlights, as well as gain a number of advertising slots throughout the year. Image […]
FPS performance and training platform Aim Lab has secured a three-year partnership with Riot Games’ VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA. As part of the agreement, the platform will collaborate on VCT content throughout the 2022 season. This content is expected to focus on the progression of players through training exercises and warm-up sessions. Image credit: […]
Performance analysis and coaching service SwiftSkill has raised £150,000 during its pre-seed round of funding. The pre-seed funding round, led by Jenson Funding Partners, aims to allow the company to expand its team and provide services to additional esports titles. Image credit: SwiftSkill RELATED: Edge Gaming raises $10m in seed funding round At the moment, […]
Riot Games has named esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers as its exclusive partner for the first stage of the 2022 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) for North America. The deal will see Nerd Street Gamers lead the tournament circuit’s operations and broadcast. Image credit: Riot Games, Nerd Street Gamers RELATED: Nerd Street Gamers unveils CSL Esports and […]
British esports organisation EXCEL Esports has secured a partnership with UK-based sports fashion retailer JD SPORTS. As a result of the partnership, JD SPORTS branding will be prominently featured across EXCEL’s team jerseys. Image credit: EXCEL / JD Sports RELATED: EXCEL ESPORTS launches community Fortnite tournament In addition, JD SPORTS has also secured exclusive naming […]