Acclaimed League of Legends Team, PandaCute, Is The Latest Addition To Razer’s Esports Roster
Hong Kong – September 25, 2017 – Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced that they have signed on Hong Kong’s no. 1 all-female professional esports team, PandaCute.
PandaCute is a five-member League of Legends team who have recently won competitions such as SunShine Cup in 2016 and the Shero Hong Kong Competition in 2017. The team was also the first runner-up in the Meitz Cup in Guangzhou, China and were the HKXP LoL Girls Champion team.
Consisting of team members Deer, Momo, Dream, Lily and LauLau, PandaCute was formed in 2016 when Deer recruited the other four through social media. Since then, the team has taken home multiple trophies. When not competing, the team trains ten hours a day, five days a week, in their Kowloon Bay headquarters.
“Team Razer has some of the best, most dedicated esports athletes in the world,” said Josh Collins, Senior Manager of Talent Marketing at Razer. “We are always on the lookout for top esports talent, and we are thrilled to be able to include PandaCute on our roster.”
Signing on for a one-year sponsorship deal with Razer, PandaCute is excited to be Team Razer’s only all-female team.
Man Kin Fung, CEO of Global Esports and manager of PandaCute, said: “PandaCute is very grateful for the confidence from Razer and is honored to be the latest addition to Team Razer. We believe this to be the dream opportunity of every gamer and Team Razer is the benchmark for pro teams. In the future, apart from defending the title of Hong Kong’s no. 1 female team, we aim to be among the best female teams in China.”
For more information about PandaCute, please visit:
https://www.facebook.com/PDQesports.
For more information about Team Razer, please visit: https://www.razerzone.com/team.
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Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced that they have signed on Hong Kong’s no. 1 all-female professional esports team, PandaCute.
(From left: Momo, Dream, LauLau, Deer, Lily and their coach Kane Li) |
ABOUT RAZER:
Razer™ is the world’s leading lifestyle brand for gamers.
The triple-headed snake logo trademark of Razer is one of the most recognized icons in the global gaming community, and the company has a fan base that spans every continent. Razer has designed and built the world’s largest independent gamer ecosystem of hardware, software and services with over 35 million users.
Razer’s award-winning products include hardware such as high-performance gaming peripherals (for the PC and console platforms), the Razer Blade line of gaming laptops; software such as Razer Cortex (a game optimizer and launcher); and services such as Razer zGold (a virtual credit service and payment engine for gamers). The company additionally provides audio-visual certification through its subsidiary THX Ltd.
The company has a global footprint with 9 offices worldwide and is recognized as the leading gaming brand in the US, Europe and China.
Founded in 2005 and dual-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore, Razer is backed by institutional investors such as IDG-Accel, Intel Capital, Digital Grid and Horizons Ventures.
ABOUT PANDACUTE:
Founded in 2016, PandaCute is Hong Kong’s no. 1 all-female professional team playing League of Legends. PandaCute emerged as Hong Kong Girls Champion in 2016 5v5 SunShine Cup and in the 2017 Shero Hong Kong Competition. Trained in Taiwan with Jay Chou’s JTeam, PandaCute represented Hong Kong in the EWG International Girls Game. They were also first runner-up in the Meitz Cup in Guangzhou, HKXP <League of Legends> Girls Champion, and placed 4th in the Asian League of Legends Women’s All-Star Game.