We want to speak to you about the exciting things happening at XL Studio!
Looking forward to heading back to the Bay Area for GDC with XLSTUDIO. Let me know if you will be in attendance and if you have time to connect! See you there!
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We want to speak to you about the exciting things happening at XL Studio!
Looking forward to heading back to the Bay Area for GDC with XLSTUDIO. Let me know if you will be in attendance and if you have time to connect! See you there!
Today we're excited to announce the launch of XL STUDIO https://www.xlstudio.gg/, a new global creative agency specialising in creating engaging and innovative campaigns, events, activations, and exposure for brands to drive meaningful connections with gaming audiences. XL Studio is led by esports and gaming industry professionals with over 20 years of experience: Mark Carter - XL STUDIO Managing Director & CCO at esports team GIANTX Jason Spiller - XL STUDIO Studio Director - Founder of gaming & esports agency Arcanist Reagan May - XL STUDIO Creative Lead - Social Media Strategist Additionally Jeffrey Marriott, who has extensive experience working with the largest companies in gaming such as Bungie, Humble Games and Epic Games, will join as Influencer Lead and Craig N., an expert in hosting and building large-scale events for a variety of gaming and esports clients will join as Ops Lead. If you're a brand looking to connect with the global gaming community you can get in touch at Contact@xlstudio.gg
Two become one: our new chapter commences - we're proud to announce that we've officially merged with Giants Gaming to form GIANTX. Together we will reach new heights in the esports industry as we unify to become a global powerhouse in esports, maintaining headquarters in London, Malaga, and a dedicated performance centre in Berlin. As part of our merger, we will continue to post updated on our joint Giants Esports Team page. This account will soon transition into an exciting new project - stay tuned. Read more about the announcement here: https://lnkd.in/eQjSKdjG
Last week we received the news that we made it into the top 69 sportstech startups to watch: https://lnkd.in/ef_AcyBv It is always amazing to see the hard work and dedication being recognised outside of EXCEL. It is an incredible privelege to see first hand a team that is striving for the best everyday.
"Realistically we were massive underdogs to get into the #LEC" Kieran Holmes-Darby shares how EXCEL started, how we entered the #LEC and how it's shaped his understanding of financial health with HSBC UK. Watch the full episode: https://lnkd.in/e8EF6-PM
This week we held our first EE Power Up Inspiration Session where 35 women from across the country attended to learn more about breaking into the industry, building their brand and the importance of resilience 💪 The event featured inspiring speakers including Geeky Cassie and Winteriio who provided invaluable insights and tools on how to forge a successful career in gaming The evening concluded with VALORANT prized-challenges and networking An inspiring evening to commemorate the start of the EE Power Up, the first-ever VALORANT talent development programme for women in the UK⚡
With the holiday season just around the corner, we were delighted to host a Christmas Pub Quiz at our HQ together yesterday with our partner Sony INZONE🎄. Over 50 merry attendees went head-to-head in answering trivia questions and competing at our gaming stations fully decked out with the INZONE H9 Headsets, INZONE M9 Monitors and the newly released INZONE Buds. Thank you everyone for coming! We're already looking forward to holding more community events in the future.
We were privileged to take our Beyond The Basement activation to Paris Gaming Week along side JD Sports France and JD Sports Fashion. Thank you to everyone who came to the stand, from the ball pit users to the dance battle participants! What an amazing opportunity to be a part of the French gaming culture for the weekend, thank you for welcoming us with open arms and we hope to be back again 🫡
Very grateful to be able to share our experience with the next generation ❤️ https://lnkd.in/emP6UFNp
A great start to our half term activities as EXCEL ESPORTS welcomed us to the Old Street HQ for an immersive workshop into the world of e-sports. It was an incredible experience for our young people who got a better understanding of how the games that that they have been playing for years can lead to real career path in a multi-billion pound industry. Big thank you to Freeman & Max for leading yesterday’s workshop & giving a great insight into the various careers in e-sports & creating a great environment for learning!
After the success of Gamescom and I71, we are proud to announce that our Beyond The Basement booth with our partner JD Sports Fashion continues! We are heading to Paris Games Week!! 🚀 Find us in Hall 1, D-094 [Paris, November 01- November 05] A bientôt 🫡 For more info: https://lnkd.in/ee-phBeN
Thank you to everyone who visited our EXCEL x JD Sports Fashion gamescom booth over the weekend 🙏 With over 320,000 gamescom visitors this year, our ball pit, wall of trainers and gaming areas were consistently packed with happy faces. Our live DJ was also keeping the crowd entertained and drew in many curious spectators. It was a pleasure meeting so many of you in person and we're already forward to next year 💪