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  • To elevate digital and virtual inventory sponsorship sales in India

    ECB partners with Rise Worldwide

    England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Rise Worldwide have announced their partnership for exclusive digital and virtual inventory sponsorship sales in India for select upcoming marquee series to be played in England.

    Speaking about the partnership Tony Singh, ECB’s Chief Commercial Officer, said: “The market in India presents huge opportunities and we are excited to explore unique digital and virtual sponsorship sales in the country with Rise. By combining our expertise, we are looking forward to unlocking innovative opportunities for brands to interact with India’s passionate cricketing fan base.”

    Added Nikhil Bardia, Head of Rise Worldwide, added: “Given our expertise in enabling strong brand properties through impactful interventions, the growth of digital and virtual inventory is the next step to build more value. We are committed to identifying customized avenues tailored to ECB’s brand partners to engage with their target demographics in India. The association also enables us to push the boundaries of possibility, and deliver unparalleled value to fans and sponsors alike.”

  • With team partnerships valuing around INR 300 cr

    Rise Worldwide dominates IPL 2024 sponsorship

    Rise Worldwide, the sports and event management company, has facilitated multiple marquee deals for the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), a communique from the firm has claimed. It has closed team partnerships worth around INR 300 cr which includes five front-of-jersey deals, capturing an impressive 50% of the coveted inventory for IPL 2024. It has secured over 50 brand partnerships ahead of this season.

    Among these significant partnerships, Dream11 has joined forces with Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gujarat Titans, Punjab Kings, and Kolkata Knight Riders, while Luminous has taken the spotlight as the front-of-jersey partner for Rajasthan Royals.

    Said Nikhil Bardia, Head of Rise Worldwide: “This IPL season has reaffirmed our status as the preferred partner in the Indian Premier League ecosystem. Overall, we have locked over 50 agreements as of now across our various partner teams. We have witnessed an increase of 20 percent in the team sponsorship deals.”

  • The Reliance initiative will be exclusive Broadcast Production partner for League

    Ceat Indian Supercross Racing League partners with Rise Worldwide

    By Our Staff

     

    Ceat Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) announced its partnership with Rise Worldwide Limited, a Reliance initiative.

     

    Under this exciting partnership, Rise Worldwide Limited will serve as the exclusive Broadcast Production Partner for Ceat ISRL. With their expertise and proven track record in creating exceptional sporting events like U-17 FIFA World Cup, Hero ISL since the inception, AFC Champions League & Women’s Asia Cup, and sports documentaries for FIFA’s online platform FIFA+ to name a few, Rise Worldwide Limited will work closely with ISRL to enhance the presentation, production, and broadcast of the Supercross league, captivating audiences and elevating the sport to new heights.

     

    The collaboration will focus on developing innovative strategies to engage fans and enhance the viewer experience. Rise Worldwide Limited will contribute its unparalleled production expertise, introducing cutting-edge technologies, and implementing world-class standards to deliver captivating coverage of ISRL events. This partnership will bring forth a fresh and dynamic approach to Supercross, combining thrilling on-track action with immersive storytelling and captivating visuals.

     

    Speaking about the collaboration, Veer Patel, Co-Founder and Director, Supercross India Pvt Ltd. said: “We are thrilled to join forces with Rise Worldwide as our exclusive Broadcast Production partner. Their extensive experience and expertise in the sports and entertainment industry make them an ideal partner to help us transform the Supercross experience in India. Together, we aim to create an aweinspiring spectacle that will captivate fans and elevate the sport to unprecedented levels of excitement and engagement.”

     

    Expressing his enthusiasm for the partnership, James Rego, Head of Broadcast, Rise Worldwide Ltd. added: “We are excited to collaborate with CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League and bring our production expertise to this groundbreaking initiative. Through our partnership, we aim to redefine the way Supercross is presented and experienced, creating an electrifying atmosphere that resonates with fans across the nation. Together, we will create a global extravaganza that showcases the immense talent and passion of the man and the machine.”

     

  • He becomes the eighth cricketer in RISE Worldwide’s talent management vertical

    Rise Worldwide signs budding cricketer Tilak Varma

    By Our Staff

     

    RISE Worldwide Ltd, a Reliance company and India’s leading Sports, Lifestyle & Entertainment Company, has signed cricketer Tilak Varma, to its talent roster. Tilak becomes the eighth cricketer in RISE Worldwide’s roster,

     

    As part of the association, RISE will represent Tilak with his brand image positioning and all commercial engagements including brand partnerships/ endorsements, appearances, social media monetisation, and licensing among others.

     

    Nikhil Bardia, Head of Sponsorship Sales and Talent, RISE Worldwide said: “At RISE, we aim to leverage our work of creating brand journeys for our talents, in tracing Tilak’s brand trajectory. We understand the strategic requirements in Tilak’s career right now, and our focus will be to identify unique opportunities and aligning with innovative, forward-thinking partners to grow Brand Tilak. With him, we continue to focus on identifying, nurturing, and unlocking the brand potential of talent in sports.”

     

  • For his global management and marketing representation

    Ishan Kishan signed up by Rise Worldwide

    By Our Staff

     

    Cricketer Ishan Kishan has signed with Rise Worldwide for his global management and marketing representation.

     

    Said Ishan Kishan: “Last couple of years has been an incredible journey for me personally, both as a cricketer and an individual. As I now make the transition to international cricket, I am happy to have the team at RISE Worldwide support me off the field.”

     

    Added Nikhil Bardia, Head of Sponsorship Sales & Talent Division, Rise Worldwide: “This is a challenging yet exciting era to grow our talent management division and we are delighted to welcome Ishan Kishan to our world-class talent roster at RISE Worldwide. We now have an 8-member strong talent representation, with two of the most dynamic current cricketers, Suryakumar Yadav and now Ishan on-board with us. Since 2016, we have provided representation and management to our athletes and we believe in working with our clients and partners to bring unmatched experiences. Rise Worldwide’s (formerly IMG-Reliance) talent division has grown rapidly with the addition of the country’s most exciting cricket stars, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Shreyas Iyer, Shikhar Dhawan, Suryakumar Yadav and now Ishan Kishan.”