Release Date & Time: October 30, 4:00PM (GMT +8)
Amsterdam, the Netherlands – October 30, 2020 — Newzoo, the world’s leading provider of games and esports analytics, announced today its partnership with EVOS Esports, Southeast Asia's leading esports organization housing over 15 professional teams across five different countries.
By adding EVOS Esports to its partnerships program, Newzoo will get improved insights from the Southeast Asian market, a region expected to further boost the growth of the esports business. Furthermore, EVOS Esports’ mobile focus within the market represents an additional layer of insights that Newzoo will use to further solidify its esports estimates, which are featured in its landmark Global Esports Market Report and the Newzoo Platform.
In exchange, Newzoo will advise EVOS Esports with market insights, helping the organization to benchmark, spot opportunities, and provide strategic insights for its further expansion.
“Southeast Asia is currently the most exciting region for the overall future growth of esports and gaming, both from a business and consumer engagement perspective. EVOS Esports is right at the center of this.”, said Peter Warman, Newzoo’s Co-Founder and CEO. “Partnering with an ambitious and forward-thinking esports organization like EVOS Esports supports us in keeping up with this huge esports region to further strengthen our view on the global and local esports ecosystems.”
“We are excited to be the first esports organisation in Southeast Asia to form this partnership with Newzoo. With Newzoo’s market intelligence and expertise, it will assist us in making actionable datadriven decisions as we scale our business verticals across the region. With access to the tools and insights provided by Newzoo, we look forward to achieving continued success, especially when discussing with commercial partners.”, said Ivan Yeo, EVOS Esports’ Co-Founder and CEO.
About Newzoo
Newzoo is the world’s leading provider of games and esports analytics. With over a decade of market expertise, Newzoo is proud to help some of the most successful entertainment, technology, and media companies around the world, such as EA, Bloomberg, PepsiCo, Vodafone, target their audience, track competitors, increase brand awareness, spot opportunities, and make strategic and financial decisions. Newzoo’s product portfolio includes the Global Games and Global Esports Market Reports, proprietary Consumer Insights profiling consumer behavior and preferences in 32 key markets across the globe, Newzoo Pro, Expert and Consulting. For further information, please visit newzoo.com and get in touch at press@newzoo.com.
About EVOS Esports
EVOS Esports is the leading esports organization in Southeast Asia; and has won multiple world championship titles; Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship (M1) 2019 and Free Fire World Cup 2019.
EVOS Esports has raised a total of US$16.4M investment to-date from Korea Investment Partners, Insignia Ventures Partner, Mirae Asset Ventures, Woowa Brothers, Indogen Capital and family offices across Southeast Asia and Japan.
EVOS Esports currently manages 160 gaming influencers exclusively and partners with over 200 esports talents, with a total following of over 64 million YouTube subscribers and over 62 million Instagram followers, and over 350 million views per month across Southeast Asia. EVOS Esports is the most popular mobile esports team in Southeast Asia and the Top 6 global esports organisations in terms of largest fanbase across social media platforms.
EVOS Esports was founded in 2017, housing competitive esports teams across six game titles. The 120employee company operates in five countries and three teams from EVOS Esports represented Singapore and Indonesia in SEA Games 2019.
Additionally, EVOS Esports provides talents with streaming contracts, brand endorsement deals, content programming, creator collaborations, digital rights management, monetization, offline event opportunities, social media management and content creation.
EVOS Esports site: https://www.evosesports.com
For the latest EVOS Esports news and activities, please follow us on:
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/evosesports
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evosesports
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teamEVOS
Media Contact:
EVOS Esports
Allan Phang
Regional Head of Marketing and PR
Mobile: +60123062568 (WhatsApp)
Email: allan@evosesports.com