The Esports Commercial Partner of the Year honours a company that has sponsored or otherwise commercially backed an area of the esports world during the past 12 months. This could be through team, event or athlete sponsorship, prize pool support, charitable donations within esports or other commercial backing. However, this isn’t just about the money, the best commercial partners work to build the reputation of esports worldwide, create top-level content and build creative marketing materials that benefit all parties.
Award Criteria
Criteria 1:
Any firm that has sponsored or otherwise commercially backed an area of the esports industry in the past year.
Criteria 2:
Has provided significant financial support to the esports world.
Criteria 3:
Has provided more than just funds, such as industry promotion, creative marketing and mainstream interest.
Voting
This award is 75% voted by the panel and 25% voted by the community.
