{"id":13635,"date":"2025-07-22T15:10:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T13:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grid.gg\/?p=13635"},"modified":"2025-07-22T15:18:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T13:18:10","slug":"grid-partners-with-esports-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grid.gg\/grid-partners-with-esports-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"GRID to Provide Data Technology for the 2025 Esports World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br><strong><em>GRID\u2019s Tech Will Equip World\u2019s Largest Esports &amp; Gaming Festival With Data Infrastructure to Power Fan-facing Products, Content, and Commercial Opportunities&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BERLIN, Germany &amp; RIYADH, Saudi Arabia \u2014 July 22, 2025 \u2014 <\/strong>GRID, the esports data and technology platform, today announced an ongoing collaboration with the Esports World Cup (EWC), the world\u2019s largest esports and gaming festival taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, now through August 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deal establishes GRID as a data technology partner of the 7-week event, equipping the EWC with infrastructure to support the tournament\u2019s data ecosystem. This includes powering a variety of product experiences with live, delayed, and historical in-game data feeds across five game titles, including Riot Games\u2019 League of Legends and VALORANT data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Esports World Cup is a monumental step for our industry, bringing together an unprecedented number of competitive titles, global fans, and media partners,\u201d said Charlie Hanley-Nickolls, Chief Procurement Officer at GRID. \u201cAn event of this scale calls for a reliable, fast, scalable data solution that our technology is well-equipped to deliver for EWC, its partners, and fans.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GRID is already powering multiple products and activations at the Esports World Cup, including the event\u2019s official fantasy league\u2014which allows viewers to draft teams and predict standings for up to $200,000 in prize winnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About GRID<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>GRID is a data platform powering competitive gaming\u2014capturing every moment and play to transform raw game data into commercial and fan-facing opportunities. 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