STAN, a gaming community startup headquartered in Bengaluru, has joined forces with Aptos Labs to introduce an esports and influencer fandom platform tailored specifically for India's vast community of 500 million gamers. This partnership marks a significant milestone in leveraging gaming and Web3 technology to offer a plethora of opportunities for both players and creators.
With a user base boasting 1 million Monthly Active Users (MAU) and an impressive 75 percent D30 retention rate, STAN is set to revolutionize the gaming landscape. Additionally, 250,000 users actively engage in Web3 activity, showcasing the platform's increasing popularity and value within India's gaming community.
This collaboration aligns with Aptos Labs' strategic approach to partner with key players in India's burgeoning gaming industry, with STAN complementing Guardianlink in its mission to revolutionize the gaming experience.
Parth Chadha, Co-Founder of STAN, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, "We're thrilled to partner with Aptos, a blockchain platform uniquely positioned to accelerate STAN's growth and innovation. Their exceptional scalability, rock-solid security, and cost-effectiveness are game-changers for our high-volume NFT and gaming needs. Aptos' cutting-edge technology like Move and their commitment to the Indian gaming community further solidify this partnership as a win-win for both parties. We're excited to unlock the full potential of Web3 gaming together."
Together, STAN and Aptos Labs will roll out an esports platform, providing India's 500 million gamers with a seamless avenue to connect with their favorite players and streamers. Mo Shaikh, co-founder & CEO of Aptos Labs, emphasized the platform's global reach, stating, "Seeing STAN attract a million users monthly in India really speaks to its impact on the esports world. Together, we’re taking STAN global, making it easier for fans to connect with their esports heroes."
The collaboration between STAN and Aptos Labs promises to reshape the gaming landscape, offering unparalleled experiences and opportunities for gamers and creators alike. As the partnership unfolds, it is poised to redefine the future of gaming in India and beyond.