NODWIN Gaming partners with Global Esports Federation as a Portfolio Management Company for Emerging Markets

South Asia-based gaming and esports company NODWIN Gaming has announced a partnership with the Global Esports Federation (GEF). This collaboration appoints NODWIN Gaming as the Portfolio Management Company (PMC) for vital emerging markets spanning South and Central Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Southeast Asia. It signifies a pivotal moment in NODWIN Gaming's commitment to driving global gaming and esports growth by leveraging its expertise and leadership position in emerging markets.

Under this partnership, NODWIN Gaming gains exclusive rights to develop and promote GEF-licensed esports events

The GEF serves as a central hub for the esports ecosystem, connecting various industries and a vast network of global partners. Since its establishment in 2019, the GEF has grown to include over 155 member federations, engaging billions of athletes, players, and fans worldwide. With a steadfast dedication to its mission and values, the GEF has become an authentic voice for the esports community, enhancing the industry's credibility and legitimacy on a global scale.

Additionally, the GEF fosters technological advancements and cultivates experiences that drive innovation in gaming, ensuring sustainable growth and inspiring the world's youth.

Under this partnership, NODWIN Gaming gains exclusive rights to develop and promote GEF-licensed esports events in more than 20 countries, including India, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Dubai, Bahrain, Jordan, Thailand, Vietnam, and the entire African continent.

As a PMC, NODWIN Gaming also secures non-exclusive rights to host GEF-licensed events globally, facilitating collaborations among its subsidiaries and strategic partners worldwide.

NODWIN Gaming's recent acquisition of Ninja Gaming in Turkey and its equity investment in Freaks 4U Gaming in Germany further solidify its position to expand GEF-licensed events in Turkey, the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe. Akshat Rathee, Co-Founder and Managing Director of NODWIN Gaming, expresses his enthusiasm for the partnership, emphasizing its potential to bring esports opportunities to the youth of emerging markets.

Mario Cilenti, Chief Operating Officer at GEF, lauds the partnership, recognizing NODWIN Gaming's capabilities and extensive experience as ideal for advancing the GEF's mission and engaging with esports communities across key growth regions.