Esports platform and tournament organiser FACEIT has unveiled gaming peripherals company HyperX as the first sponsor of its CS:GO, League of Legends, and VALORANT collegiate leagues.
The deal will see both parties collaborate to provide collegiate esports clubs with funding and prizes across the three leagues.
Alongside providing funding, HyperX and FACEIT will host and produce the HyperX Collegiate All Stars tournament to showcase collegiate talent across all three leagues.
Duran Parsi, Director of Collegiate Esports at FACEIT, commented on the partnership in a release: “We are excited to announce our first partner as HyperX, a true global leader in gaming products who share our vision for the development of collegiate esports, and recognises the immense value of the student audience.