Fan Engagement, Sponsorship 2 min read

Sentinels Partners with Uber Eats for VALORANT Watch Party Activation in Los Angeles

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Prominent Los Angeles-based esports organisation Sentinels has partnered with food delivery platform Uber Eats to deliver a fan watch party experience at the team’s headquarters, known as SEN HQ.

Designed to capture the high-stakes competitive drama of the VCT Americas Stage 2 Finals, the strategic activation brought local supporters together to view live matches broadcast from São Paulo, Brazil.

The tournament featured top-tier regional competitors including NRG, 100 Thieves, G2, and LOUD, all vying for critical qualification spots at the global Champions event in Shanghai, highlighting the immense global reach of competitive tactical shooters.

Entry packages included complimentary catering provided by Uber Eats, complimentary Red Bull beverages, and exclusive team merchandise choices comprising a SEN Blackout mousepad or professional team photocards.

Leveraging how social media channels personally drive fan acquisition, Sentinels CEO, Rob Moore, highligted the delivery platform’s catering partnership alongside direct player meet-and-greet opportunities. Unlike long-term corporate sponsorships with hardware giants like SanDisk and peripheral brands like Razer, this collaboration functioned as a targeted, single-event activation tailored specifically around a major championship milestone.

The organisation’s official corporate communication later described the gathering as a “huge in-office watch party delivered by Uber Eats,” noting that online viewers tuning into the broadcast stream also benefited from exclusive promotional discount offers and signed merchandise giveaways.

Recent industry benchmarks include Indian esports organisation S8UL’s multi-city watch party tour for the Esports World Cup and Riot Games’ temporary pub activation in London during VALORANT Masters.

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