Knights - Partners
Allies in Esports
Knights Partners.
Competing at the highest level requires a lot of support, and partners are a vital piece to our success. Thanks To them, our teams are equipped for victory in-game and IRL. #KnightsNation
FIRE, HEAT, AND FASHION
Zippo, one of the world’s most recognizable brands, was founded by George G. Blaisdell in Bradford, Pennsylvania. Created almost 90 years ago, the Windproof Lighter remains virtually unchanged and retains its iconic status as seen in thousands of films, television shows, and video games. The diverse product portfolio including lighters and accessories, HeatBank Rechargeable Hand Warmers, and a robust range of heat and flame products, will heat up the gaming space as a trusted choice for any gamer. For more information, visit zippo.com/gaming.
CONVENIENCE STORE
Sheetz, one of America’s fastest growing family-owned and operated convenience store chains, is now a Champion Partner of the Pittsburgh Knights. Founded in 1952 not far from Pittsburgh, Sheetz is a local favorite that now has 589 store locations across Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio and Maryland. Known for their delicious MTO® (Made to Order) offerings, touch screen order terminals and 24/7 service, Sheetz is ready to make a splash in the gaming scene.
EYEWEAR
Zenni, the Official Eyewear of the Knights, pioneered the online eyewear retail industry in 2003 with a mission to make eyewear affordable and accessible to everyone. Zenni’s blue blocking lens technology, called Blokz, is a level up from other performance eyewear in the esports world. Whether you’re a pro player or casual gamer, Blokz protects your eyes from blue light and helps reduce eye strain to improve performance. It’s protection, quality and design for every style and every game to help gamers play longer; play stronger.
GIFT CARDS & POWER-UPS
Boost Gaming is a one stop shop for digital gaming purchases and gifts. They carry everything from platform-wide currency to specialist in-game extras – all available for instant download. It’s a centralized option for both gamers and gift-givers alike, offering gift cards and digital power-ups for numerous games and publishers. With a focus on improving the gamers’ experience, Boost’s power-ups come directly from the gaming brands themselves and are available on phone, tablet, computer and console.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
PNC Bank, National Association, is a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC). PNC is one of the largest diversified financial services institutions in the United States, organized around its customers and communities for strong relationships and local delivery of retail and business banking including a full range of lending products; specialized services for corporations and government entities, including corporate banking, real estate finance and asset-based lending; wealth management and asset management. For information about PNC, visit www.pnc.com.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE SPORTS AND EQUIPMENT BAGS
All-Pro Tactical builds high-performance sports and equipment bags that are guaranteed for life. All-Pro is part of the London Bridge Trading (LBT) family of brands. For over thirty years LBT tactical nylon products have been coveted by operators and first responders around the world for their quality materials and construction. All-Pro proudly continues this tradition by providing bags and backpacks designed and built with the same tactical technology that these heroes depend on to carry their mission-critical gear in the harshest conditions on earth. From sports, Esports, and gaming to school, work, and play, our customers depend on their equipment to perform at their best. That’s why every All-Pro bag is purpose-built for unprecedented durability and functionality. Learn more at allprotactical.com.
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS
HEADSETS & PERIPHERALS
HyperX is the high-performance product division of Kingston Technology, the world’s largest independent memory manufacturer. Started in 2002, HyperX began with one line of high-performance memory and has grown over the years to encompass multiple product lines of memory modules, solid-state drives, USB Flash drives, headsets and mouse pads. Featuring best-in-class components that deliver superior performance, quality and aesthetic design for more than a decade, HyperX products are the choice of top-rated gamers, tech enthusiasts, and overclockers worldwide.
DATA ANALYTICS
Zoomph is the go-to End-to-end Platform for Social Audience Intelligence and Sponsorship Measurement and Evaluation. A real-time esports sponsorship analytics platform helping team, leagues, brand, and agencies to better understand their audience, competitors and opportunities utilizing social media analytics and social media sponsorship measurement tools.
