Pair brings a wealth of experience knowing what partners want and need through their backgrounds in sports and entertainment
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 24, 2021) - GameOn Entertainment Technologies (CSE:GET) ("GameOn'' or" or the "Company"), the leader in providing broadcasters, sportsbooks, leagues and teams with interactive, social experiences around sports, TV and live events, is pleased today to announce Mick Batyske and Aly Habib as Advisors.
Batyske and Habib join Vahid Shababi (Victory Square Technologies), Mike Vorhaus (Vorhaus Advisors), sports betting consultant Sean Hurley, athlete-turned-investor Tim Cahill, Shauna Griffiths (SLG Impact), Sabrina Carrozza (Sabrina LCP Communications) and Boris Gartner (LaLiga North America) as Advisors.
"As our business continues to grow, it's important to surround ourselves with a diverse group of experts who help us move the needle," said Matt Bailey, GameOn CEO. "We're excited to add Mick and Aly to our roster as we continue to power the most-watched content in the world with the most innovative predictive gaming technologies."
Referred by Inc Magazine as "a combination of Gary Vee and Questlove," Batyske (who performs as MICK) is a DJ, investor, advisor, and speaker who firmly has his feet planted at the intersection of culture and entrepreneurship. His deejay clients have included Complex, Jay-Z, Michelle Obama, Twitter and even Andreessen Horowitz. Additionally, Batyske serves as an investor and/or advisor for companies including Anchor, Buzzer, dotdotdash, QNTMPAY, and Winc. Batyske is advising GameOn via his new endeavor The Xavier Co., founded with partner Carolyn O'Hare, an experienced C-level operator.
"Whether I'm DJing or investing in a startup, it's important to know your audience and what they want, and GameOn is doing just that by bringing predictive gaming experiences to screens for content-providers to further engage with their passionate communities," Batyske said.
An accomplished strategic partnerships executive, Habib currently serves as the Director of Corporate Sales & Partnerships at INDOCHINO where he launched INDOCHINO's newest revenue generation and brand awareness channel. Aly has overseen relationships with global brands such as the New York Yankees, the Brooklyn Nets, Creative Arts Agency and Excel Sports Management, while having developed and activated athlete focused partnerships with top names across the NFL and NBA such as Trevor Lawrence, RJ Barrett and Chase Claypool.
"I know firsthand how important the right partnerships can be, especially when promoting a new product or brand," Habib said. "GameOn is well-positioned to be an innovative and valuable partner for sports and entertainment partners alike looking to connect with their fans authentically."
The Company also announces that it has engaged Lytham Partners, LLC ("Lytham") for a month-to-month Marketing contract in connection with the Company's ongoing effort to increase awareness. Lytham will provide outreach services to inform investors about developments in the Company's business and affairs. Under the terms of this agreement, Lytham will receive $6,500 USD/month.
GameOn has a dynamic and experienced management team led by its CEO, Matt Bailey (Brooklyn Nets, Barclays Center) and board members J Moses (Take-Two Interactive), Shafin Tejani (Victory Square Technologies), Liz Schimel (Apple News) and Carey Dillen (YYoga). The Company began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) under the symbol 'GET' on June 1, 2021, and recently announced an exclusive partnership with Indian entertainment super app MX Player that will introduce cricket prediction games for mobile.
On behalf of the Board of Directors:
Matt Bailey
Director and Chief Executive Officer
GameOn Entertainment Technologies Inc.
Email: matt@gameon.app
Telephone: 917-834-4921
For further information about GameOn, please contact:
Investor Relations
Contact - Edge Communications Group
Email: invest@gameon.app
Telephone: 604-283-9166
ABOUT GAMEON ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
GameOn Entertainment Technologies Inc. (CSE: GET) powers the best content in the world with the most innovative predictive gaming technologies. GameOn provides broadcasters, TV networks, OTT platforms, leagues, tournaments and sportsbooks with interactive, social experiences around sports, television and live events. Since completing the Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, powered by Techstars in 2018, GameOn has secured white label projects with several partners in sports and entertainment.
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