{"id":28446,"date":"2021-06-03T11:47:59","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T18:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.blog.logitech.com\/?p=28446"},"modified":"2024-07-02T14:36:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T21:36:05","slug":"gwoop-and-logitech-g-announce-esports-enablement-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.logitech.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/03\/gwoop-and-logitech-g-announce-esports-enablement-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Gwoop and Logitech G Announce Esports Enablement Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are beyond excited to announce a new partnership with <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/gwoop.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gwoop Academy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to launch the Esports Enablement Grants to help train the next generation of professional Esports stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together we are on a mission to support high schools, middle schools and other community organizations involved in esports by providing funding and access to hands-on training that will help them pursue their passions through two grants, one for $5000 and one for $2,500.\u00a0 In addition, Logitech G Team Packs, which include Gaming Keyboards, Mice and Headsets for teams will be raffled off to three lucky applicants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAt Logitech G, we believe that every player matters,\u201d said Kelsey Navis, Head of G Academy at Logitech G. \u201cFollowing the launch of our award-winning line of PRO gaming gear, and seeing the exponential growth in the esports industry, we are proud to partner with Gwoop Academy to help develop the next great esports athletes.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting today, you are invited to enter your school or organization by simply filling out the Gwoop Academy <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/gwoop.com\/grant\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and letting us know why your school deserves to win. Please enter only once, collaborating with your team to have the best application that you all agree with. In the case that more than one application is submitted on behalf of your organization, we will look at the most recently submitted application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gwoop is an online gaming platform, engineered by machine learning and science. By working closely with neuropsychologists and top gamers, Gwoop is able to bring a fun and a competitive environment helping gamers achieve their goals no matter what level they are performing at today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their goal is to help improve gamer performance across the FPS, MOBA, Racing, Sports and Strategy genres, by blending cognitive, physical and digital feedback into a comprehensive platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gwoop provides a free esports training platform for aspiring gamers and teams. 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