Warriors, IREN set sponsorship deal record with annual $50 million pact: report
Fox Business • • sports
Key Points:
- The Golden State Warriors will feature a new jersey patch from IREN, an Australian AI cloud provider, starting in the 2026-27 season under a deal reportedly exceeding $50 million annually, making it the largest sponsorship agreement in North American sports.
- The partnership involves the Golden State Group, which owns the Warriors, the WNBA's Golden State Valkyries, and the NBA G League's Santa Cruz Warriors, and includes IREN as the Official AI Cloud Partner with branding across multiple teams and venues.
- IREN specializes in delivering GPU clusters for AI training and inference, operating a vertically integrated infrastructure with over five gigawatts of power capacity worldwide, supporting advanced AI workloads.
- Both organizations emphasize shared values of innovation, community engagement, and technological advancement, aiming to create a lasting impact in the Bay Area and beyond through this collaboration.
