CORE PARTNERS
Hyperfibre is the next generation of fibre technology and offers speeds never experienced before in New Zealand. Whether at home or work, if you're churning through data and require the ultimate in ultra-smooth, high-capacity and low-latency broadband, you need Hyperfibre.
Hyperfibre is the primary sponsor for NZ Esports and helps make a lot of what we do possible - from supporting our members and building rulesets through to making the NZ Esports Hyperfibre League a reality.
Red Bull is the fuel that ignites the gaming universe and brings unprecedented energy to the NZ Esports scene. Whether you’re a player, a fan, or a behind-the-scenes powerhouse, if you’re powering through intense gaming sessions and need a robust, high-impact, and lightning-fast energy boost, you need Red Bull.
Red Bull is a core partner of NZ Esports and plays a pivotal role in our success – from energising our community and facilitating competitions to powering the NZ E Blacks on the international stage.
SUPPORT PARTNERS
LPL offers gamers of all skill levels the chance to compete in an esports environment from casual to professional televised LAN events. Test your gaming skills across many different FPS, moba, sim-racing, and sports titles on PC, console and mobile. Play for bragging rights, as well as cash prize pools, and even pathways to international world championships!
Formed in 1991 as a distribution and local PC assembly company, PLAYTECH has been consistently turning out some of the highest spec and best priced gaming systems NZ has ever seen.
They rebranded from TMC Computer to PLAYTECH in 2005 to reflect their hardcore gaming roots and bringing high quality hardcore gaming PC’s to the NZ market
SPORT PARTNERS
Sport NZ is the kaitiaki of the play, active recreation and sport system in Aotearoa New Zealand.
New Zealand Esports Federation was recognised as the National Sporting Organisation (NSO) in 2020, which gives us the ability to apply for specific funding to increase participation in esports for New Zealand. This status includes benefits like our comprehensive complaints process, learning modules to help protect NZ players, and support us on special projects like returning kiwi players home from overseas when difficult situations arise.
HPSNZ works together with National Sporting Organisations (NSOs) to enable and empower world class performances that inspire New Zealanders.
To ensure repeatable success for New Zealand on the world stage, we partner with specific sports and campaigns. We focus on the performance pathways, wellbeing, engagement, and funding and investment for those sports.
HPSNZ helps develop our E Black training programs and works with us on discovering what high performance in esports means, and how we can produce more world-class athletes.
The Esports Integrity Commission works with esports stakeholders to protect the integrity of esports competition.
Our partnership with ESIC is to ensure we can best represent New Zealand teams, players and other stakeholders when dealing with situations involving match-fixing, corruption, doping and other integrity related issues.
The International Esports Federation promotes esports as a true sport beyond barriers, working on behalf of it’s member nations from across the globe.
The IESF enable many international pathways for New Zealand esport athletes, such as the annual World Esport Championships where our E Black squad represents New Zealand on a global stage.
The Global Esports Federation promotes the credibility, legitimacy and prestige of esports. We convene athletes, players and industry leaders together on one inclusive platform.
GEF enable many international pathways for New Zealand esport athletes, such as the annual World Esport Championships where our E Black squad represents New Zealand on a global stage.
The TAB is New Zealand’s sole racing and sports betting agency.
When you have a punt with the TAB, every dollar contributes to grassroots esports in New Zealand and the livelihoods of people and players involved in the sector.
BUSINESS PARTNERS
Located at 33F Triton Drive, Rosedale, Auckland.
Your safe haven for gaming! Game Roost is your friendly local game shop and internet cafe where family, friends, and community can connect and share their passion for gaming and their hobbies. We wish to break down social barriers, welcoming all ages & all skill levels to create a safe haven for gaming, questing and adventure! We aim to be your one stop shop for your gaming & hobby needs such as Miniatures (Warhammer, Star Wars Legion), Board Games, Card Games (Magic the Gathering, Pokemon), D&D, Paints & Accessories, Anime, and of course PC Gaming. More than just a hobby retail & internet cafe, we offer an experience we strive for everyone to enjoy. We run Events, School Holiday Programs, After School Club, Birthdays, Art Classes, and even a Snack Bar to fuel your gaming 🙂
Antic Esports is a professional Esports organisation and incorporated company based in the Oceanic region. We were founded in November of 2020 and have been involved in the Krunker, Valorant, Rainbow Six Siege, Rocket League, and CSGO gaming scenes. We are a central hub, contracting, organising, and enabling many professional players to compete in high-ranking tournaments under our title.