Huya-owned streaming platform Nimo TV announced via its official social media channels that it is shutting down its operations in Brazil. The decision was taken due to ‘several international factors that run out of our control’, an announcement said. It is unclear how existing deals with...
Blockchain gaming and esports organisation BAYZ is hiring four new executives to expand its Community, Marketing, and Business Operations verticals. Carolina Bondioli joins in as Director of Content, Nathalia Esteves Bastos as Head of Community, Jota Junior as Director of Partnerships, and Vinicius Junqueira as Director...
German esports organisation BIG (Berlin International Gaming) has renewed its partnership with stream management platform Streamcoi. As a result, the two-year extension will see the organisation use the platform to manage the streams of its content creators. Image credit: BIG, Streamcoi RELATED: FURIA teams up with Streamcoi The initial deal was...
Games publisher Garena has signed a sponsorship deal with Brazilian retail giant Casas Bahia covering the rest of the 2022 season of the Brazilian Free Fire League (LBFF). The deal will be officially announced to fans by Garena, Free Fire’s publisher, on April 16th during the...
Games publisher Riot Games has partnered with multinational technology company Intel to revamp this year’s Intel Arabian Cup (IAC). As part of the deal, the IAC will feature a prize pool of $130,000 (~£100,000) as part of ongoing efforts to develop talent in the Middle East...
Belong Gaming Arenas, a subsidiary of esports and gaming technology company Vindex, has partnered with Overwatch League franchise Houston Outlaws for the upcoming Battle for Texas Overwatch League event. As a part of the deal, Belong Gaming Arenas will set up a special gaming area at...
British esports organisation EXCEL ESPORTS has announced a year-long partnership with food delivery company Just Eat. Just Eat will become the official food delivery partner for the esports organisation. EXCEL and Just Eat will also work on creating content together, and Just Eat branding will feature...
Esports and gaming technology company Vindex has appointed Francis Thai, formerly of NYXL, as its VP of Digital Marketing. In his new role, Thai will develop digital marketing initiatives and strategies to deepen Vindex’s digital offerings across its subsidiaries – including Esports Engine, Belong Gaming Arenas...
Saudi Arabian esports and gaming company Savvy Gaming Group (SGG) has announced the appointment of three new executive personnel, Kadri Harma, Yannick Theler and Jerry Gamez. The new hires will lead SGG’s operating companies. Kadri Harma is appointed as the new CEO of Savvy’s ecosystem company, Yannick...
North American esports organisation XSET has announced the acqui-hire of talent agency Astoic Management. As a result of the acquisition, XSET has appointed both Co-founders of Astoic Management to executive roles. Lonnie Anthony will serve as Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) and Rob Martin will serve as...