Artificial intelligence (AI) video specialist WSC Sports has acquired Partnerbrite, allowing it to combine content creation and sponsorship activation capabilities into one platform.
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- Partnerbrite technology is integrated into the WSC stack
- Customers can now activate content while retaining ownership of their first-party data
- The deal marks WSC Sports’ second major acquisition in the past year, following Infront Labs.
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WSC’s video technology uses AI to automatically capture the most exciting and relevant moments from major sporting events and package them for distribution to first-party and third-party platforms.
This allows leagues, teams, and federations to automate and scale their content operations far beyond what is possible using manual methods, and is essential for creating videos that are customized not only for individual platforms, but increasingly for individual users.
This expansion will enable WSC to offer more end-to-end services, allowing it to maintain and grow market share while retaining valuable first-party control.
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“Sport fandom is built on emotion and immediacy, but translating that engagement into commercial impact has always been a challenge,” said Daniel Sikman, CEO of WSC Sports. “Bringing Partnerbrite into the WSC sports ecosystem provides a clear execution path for rights holders and brands.”
“Partnerbrite was built to modernize sponsorship. Joining WSC Sports will accelerate that mission by combining activation with world-class content technology, enabling rights holders to capture significant incremental revenue and brands to engage fans in the moments that matter most,” added Nick Lockwood, Managing Director at Partnerbrite.
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