Globant and LaLiga attain an settlement to create a worldwide know-how firm to reinvent the Sports activities and Leisure Business

The brand new three way partnership will broaden and speed up the companies and merchandise at present provided by LaLiga Tech, leveraging Globant’s concentrate on the newest applied sciences and traits to remodel sport and leisure experiences across the globe

MADRID, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Globant ( NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native firm targeted on reinventing companies via modern know-how options, and LaLiga, Spain’s top-flight soccer competitors, introduced right this moment that they’d reached an settlement to create a three way partnership to determine a worldwide know-how firm that may lead the reinvention of the sports activities and leisure business.

The partnership will leverage Globant’s monitor report in delivering enterprise and business transformation via know-how and LaLiga’s distinctive experience in creating main international sports activities occasions whereas enhancing followers’ experiences.

Globant and LaLiga will work on increasing the services and products of LaLiga Tech, a central a part of LaLiga since 2014, to create a singular providing for organizations seeking to have interaction a brand new era of followers all over the world. The digital ecosystem of LaLiga Tech consists of merchandise akin to its OTT platform, Fantasy gaming, App and Internet design, Mediacoach, and Content material Safety antipiracy instruments, in addition to consultancy companies for information evaluation and international fan engagement. The brand new partnership with Globant will speed up the know-how roadmap, product and companies evolution, and geographical enlargement of this providing by leveraging Internet 3.0, Metaverse, and Gaming, amongst many different rising applied sciences. 

“Globant’s imaginative and prescient is to reinvent industries and organizations whereas providing superb experiences for finish customers. After working for 20 years with a few of the most beloved manufacturers on the earth, we’re happy to hitch forces with such an necessary group as LaLiga and construct a singular and really international providing to help the digital transformation of key gamers within the sports activities and leisure enviornment,” mentioned Martín Migoya, Co-founder and CEO of Globant.

“LaLiga Tech was created to assist sports activities and leisure speed up their digital transformation, and the surge in demand we’ve seen exhibits that this stays a core precedence for the business. Partnering with Globant will enable us to proceed this development at a worldwide scale whereas creating essentially the most immersive and helpful applied sciences for our purchasers. Globant’s experience in enterprise transformation, mixed with our long-standing expertise of methods to develop sports activities competitions via know-how, creates a singular and thrilling proposition for the market”, added Óscar Mayo, govt director of LaLiga.

Martin Migoya and Oscar Mayo might be delivering a keynote presentation at 6.05 pm CET right this moment at World Soccer Summit (Seville, Spain). Watch it stay within the hyperlink beneath:

Closing of this transaction is topic to regulatory approval and customary closing situations.

About Globant

We’re a digitally native firm that helps organizations reinvent themselves and unleash their potential. We’re the place the place innovation, design and engineering meet scale.

• We’ve greater than 25,900 workers and we’re current in 20 nations working for corporations like Google, Digital Arts and Disney, amongst others.
• We have been named a Worldwide Chief in CX Enchancment Companies by IDC MarketScape report.
• We have been additionally featured as a enterprise case research at Harvard, MIT, and Stanford. 
• We’re a member of The Inexperienced Software program Basis (GSF) and the Cybersecurity Tech Accord.

About LaLiga 

LaLiga is a worldwide, modern and socially accountable organisation which is a pacesetter within the leisure and leisure sector. It’s a non-public sports activities affiliation composed of the 20 public restricted sports activities corporations (SADs) and golf equipment of LaLiga Santander and the 22 of LaLiga SmartBank, and is liable for organising skilled soccer competitions in Spain. LaLiga is the soccer competitors with essentially the most social media followers on the earth, with over 158 million followers throughout 17 platforms in 20 totally different languages. With its headquarters in Madrid (Spain), it’s current in 41 nations via eleven workplaces and 44 delegates. The organisation carries out its social work via its Basis and was the world’s first skilled soccer league to determine a league for intellectually challenged footballers: LaLiga Real Santander.

About LaLiga Tech

LaLiga Tech is a supplier of specialized applied sciences for the worldwide sports activities and leisure sector, serving to prospects attain the following stage of their digital transformation. It presents a single interconnected information ecosystem offering modular options for international fan engagement, competitors administration and content material enhancement, together with real-time information integration and content material safety. LaLiga Tech options have fashioned a central a part of LaLiga since 2014 and at the moment are utilized by a variety of world purchasers.

This press launch accommodates “forward-looking statements” inside the which means of the Non-public Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The expectations associated to the companies of Globant, La Liga and the three way partnership (“Joint Enterprise”) could differ from their precise outcomes and consequently, you shouldn’t depend on these ahead trying statements as predictions of future occasions. In some instances, you possibly can determine forward-looking statements by terminology akin to “imagine,” “could,” “will”, “estimate,” “proceed,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “ought to,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “predict,” “potential,” or the adverse of those phrases or different related expressions. These forward-looking statements embody, with out limitation, expectations with respect to the anticipated advantages of the proposed transaction. These forward-looking statements contain important dangers and uncertainties that might trigger the precise outcomes to vary materially from the anticipated outcomes. Most of those components are outdoors of the management of Globant, La Liga or the Joint Enterprise and are troublesome to foretell. Elements that will trigger such variations embody, however will not be restricted to: (1) the power of the events to finish the proposed transaction; (2) the danger that the situations to the closing of the transaction will not be happy in a well timed method or in any respect, (3) the danger that disruption from the transaction materially and adversely impacts Globant, La Liga or the Joint Enterprise’s enterprise and operations; (4) restrictions throughout the pendency of the transaction that affect Globant, La Liga or the Joint Enterprise’s means to pursue sure enterprise alternatives or different strategic transactions; (5) Globant or La Liga’s means to acknowledge the anticipated advantages of the proposed transaction, (6) prices associated to the proposed transaction, (7) Globant, La Liga or the Joint Enterprise’s means to efficiently develop the joint enterprise; (8) potential hostile reactions or modifications to enterprise relationships ensuing from the announcement, pendency or completion of the proposed transaction; (9) the power of Globant, La Liga or the Joint Enterprise to retain and rent key workers; (10) modifications in relevant legal guidelines or rules, (11) the demand for Globant, La Liga or the Joint Enterprise’s companies along with the chance that Globant, La Liga or the Joint Enterprise could also be adversely affected by different financial, enterprise, and/or aggressive components; and (12) different components mentioned beneath the heading “Danger Elements” in our most up-to-date Type 20-F filed with the Securities and Trade Fee and every other threat components included in subsequent studies on Type 6-Ok. Due to these uncertainties, you shouldn’t make any funding determination primarily based on these forward-looking statements. Besides as required by legislation, we undertake no obligation to publicly replace any forward-looking statements for any motive after the date of this press launch whether or not because of new info, future occasions or in any other case.

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