Riot Games has entered a multi-year strategic partnership with Globant, a global AI service provider, to enhance the esports viewing experience. As Riot’s new digital transformation partner, Globant will support AI initiatives aimed at improving esports viewing and mobile integrations.
Founded in 2023, Globant delivers digital and AI-powered innovations for media, entertainment, and gaming companies in 35 countries. Its notable global partners include NVIDIA, FIFA, and Formula 1. The agreement with Riot Games is Globant’s largest gaming contract to date.
“Globant shares our commitment to deliver the most resonate and engaging experiences for players and fans around the world,” said David Mulhall, Global Head of Esports Partnerships and Business Development at Riot Games. “Their deep expertise in technology will help us accelerate areas of the business so Rioters can focus on pushing creative boundaries of what’s possible in esports and live events.”
Besides League of Legends and VALORANT, Riot Games is also developing various projects within the League of Legends universe.
Summary: Riot Games partners with AI leader Globant to boost esports and mobile integrations, aiming to deliver tailored, engaging experiences for global fans and players.