FaZe Clan Announces Partnership With NTWRK After the Innovative E-Commerce Platform Leads Latest Investment Round for the Cultural Gaming Giant

By AIT News Desk On Apr 9, 2020

“We’re at the Birth of a New Disruptive Entertainment Genre. FaZe Clan Is a Very Powerful Pipeline Into Gaming Culture and Their Cultural Impact Reminds Me of the Early Days of 90s Hip Hop. the Combined Reach of FaZe Clan and NTWRK Is Going to Be Very Powerful.” – NTWRK Investor Jimmy Iovine

FaZe Clan, the world’s most popular esports and gaming entertainment collective, and innovative e-commerce and culture platform NTWRK collectively announced their exclusive new partnership. NTWRK, known for its limited-edition product drops from influencers like LeBron James, Billie Eilish, and 88rising, led the latest round of funding for the gaming industry giant.

As part of this groundbreaking coalition, NTWRK has secured the global direct-to-consumer product rights for FaZe Clan. This innovative collaboration will immediately integrate FaZe Clan’s widely coveted apparel and merchandise into NTWRK’s platform, establishing an unprecedented pipeline of creative commerce.

Since its inception in 2010, FaZe Clan has established itself as the most followed and powerful gaming organization of all time. With over 215 million fans internationally across all social platforms and original content that racks up over 500 million views per month, FaZe Clan holds an unrivaled position at the epicenter of sports and culture driving how the next generation consumes content, plays, and shops. In addition to its best-in-class players and pop-gaming influencers, FaZe Clan has welcomed a broad array of talent into its fold, including NBA star Ben Simmons, NFL star Juju Smith-Schuster, and global superstar artists Offset and Lil Yachty.

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“Jimmy has always been a cultural seer,” says FaZeClan CEO Lee Trink. “His belief in FaZe Clan as the next cultural wave, not just in gaming but in entertainment overall, is an incredible representation of the transformative shift happening right now.”

“By investing in FaZeClan we’re putting NTWRK at the epicenter of gaming culture, further cementing our position as Gen Z’s premiere social commerce and content platform,” says NTWRK CEO Aaron Levant.

“NTWRK will without a doubt provide additional rocket fuel for FaZe to continue extending our brand and cultural influence worldwide,” said FaZe Clan President Greg Selkoe. “We are excited to be aligned with passionate, like-minded partners that will further contribute to our impact on entertainment and youth culture.”