September 24, 2024 – London, UK – Fnatic, the London-based global esports performance brand, has announced a multi-year global partnership with Blacklyte, a premium brand specializing in gaming chairs and desks. As part of this multi-year agreement, Blacklyte becomes Fnatic’s Official Gaming Chair and Desk Partner, supplying ergonomic, high-performance gaming furniture to support Fnatic’s professional teams and gaming creators.
This collaboration is set to enhance Fnatic’s competitive edge and create the ultimate gaming environment for its players. Blacklyte’s chairs and desks are designed with comfort and performance in mind, ensuring that Fnatic’s athletes can compete for longer and at their best.
Blacklyte were recently announced as the official partner of Blast Premier and Rainbow Six Titles for 2024 as well as Rocket League World Championship amongst others. This partnership with Fnatic however is their first team partnership in Europe as they look to bring their elite gaming chairs to all EU fans.
Sam Mathews, CEO of Fnatic, shared his excitement about the partnership:
“At Fnatic, we strive to provide our players with the best tools to succeed. Blacklyte’s innovative approach to gaming furniture aligns perfectly with our mission to lead in esports performance. This partnership is an important step towards ensuring our players have the best environment to excel at the highest levels of competition.”
Alex Liu, CEO of Blacklyte, added:
“We’re thrilled to partner with a global esports powerhouse like Fnatic. Our shared passion for pushing the limits of gaming performance and creating products that improve the player experience makes this partnership a natural fit. We look forward to supporting Fnatic’s teams and fans with furniture that’s designed to fuel success.”
As part of the partnership, Fnatic and Blacklyte will collaborate on exclusive content, community engagements, and limited-edition gaming products, offering fans a chance to experience the same high-performance chairs and desks used by their favourite teams.
Fnatic’s athletes and product development team will collaborate with Blacklyte to co-create new innovations that support elite level gamers. Fans can look forward to seeing the new Blacklyte gaming chairs and desks in action during upcoming streams from pro players and creators.
About Fnatic
Fnatic is a global Esports performance brand headquartered in London. It is laser-focused on levelling up gamers, thanks to its digital ecosystem and physical products. Founded in 2004 by Sam Mathews, Fnatic teams have since claimed more than 200 championships across 30 different games and are one of the most successful esports brands of all time. Beyond winning prestigious championships, Fnatic’s mission is to be the flagship brand for performance. Fnatic is the channel through which the most forward-thinking brands communicate with Gen-Z and Millennials. It delivers industry-leading content, experiences and activations through its offices and facilities in cities between London and Tokyo. For more information, visit Fnatic.com.
About Blacklyte
Blacklyte is a premium gaming furniture brand dedicated to creating ergonomic, performance-enhancing chairs and desks for gamers. Combining cutting-edge design with advanced materials, Blacklyte products are built to provide gamers with comfort, support, and durability. Blacklyte is trusted by both casual and professional gamers to enhance their gaming experience.
