As cooperating partner for Berlin International Gaming's BIG Selecta talent programme, Philips OneBlade is entering esports. From today on until 22 September, a bootcamp with developmental mentoring programme will prepare young players for professional esports careers.

Esports association Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has acquired a new sponsor for their BIG Selecta promotion programme for young talends. Razor manufacturer Philips OneBlade is involved in BIG Selecta with its own tailored programmes, campaigns and mentoring.

The highlight of the programme is the boot camp, where young players can qualify for a place on the BIG Selecta development programme. The bootcamp has started today, the development programme commences on the weekend of 20-22 September. The aim is to prepare talented young players for a successful e-sports career.

Tomke Weber, Consumer Marketing Manager Male Grooming at Philips says: “Gaming is about speed and flexibility, but also about fun and ease - values that Philips OneBlade also embodies. Our collaboration with BIG shows that we want to support not only the style, but also the talent of tomorrow.”

“The future of e-sports in Germany requires greater professionalisation in the area of youth development, which includes both playful as well as mental and health aspects,” says Roman Reinhardt, Chief Gaming Officer of Berlin International Gaming. “Thanks to our partner Philips OneBlade, who fully shares our vision, we can realise this holistic promotion. Our BIG Selecta programme not only offers sporting development, but also creates the ideal conditions to make talents successful in the long term. We look forward to the journey together.”

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