FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the rapid growth of esports cultivates a unique gaming culture for esports athletes, fans and more, HyperX is committed to empowering women in gaming and inspiring all gamers to achieve their best. With a focus on increasing access and representation for the next gen of talent in the gaming industry, HyperX continues to support initiatives internally and externally, including its partnership with the 1,000 Dreams Fund’s BroadcastHER Academy which enables 10 talented women selected for the 2021 Academy Fellowship Program. The alliance is also on the heels of joining forces with 2019 WNBA Champion Aerial Powers as a member of the HyperX Hero family of ambassadors who uses her voice to elevate the need for diversity and inclusion in all spaces, including esports and gaming.
“In the background of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, the HyperX team is proud to make an impact with the BroadcastHER Academy initiatives and looks forward to enabling the latest group of Fellows to advance and grow in their gaming and esports journeys,” says Wendy Lecot, head of HyperX strategic alliances. “We’re seeing a swell of support from the mainstream to encourage females to break the mold and positively change the perception of “a typical gamer” and how they can fulfill their dreams in the gaming industry. It’s an important time in the gaming industry to continue to elevate women to combat gender…
