Runestone Partners With Raidiant To Power Gender-Inclusive

Under the partnership, Runestone will become an official partner of Raidiant and an official associate partner for the Calling All Heroes (CAH) tournaments taking place in August and September 2026. The deal also marks Runestone's first step into the Overwatch esports scene as it continues to expand its esports data platform.

Calling All Heroes is an initiative that promotes gender inclusion in Overwatch esports by giving underrepresented players more opportunities to compete, and connect with the community. Supported by Blizzard and Raidiant, the tournaments are streamed on the official Overwatch Esports and Raidiant channels helping create a more inclusive competitive scene.

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"We're thrilled to partner with Runestone and welcome them into the Calling All Heroes community," said Heather Mumm, Founder of Raidiant and Executive Producer of Calling All Heroes. "Calling All Heroes has always been powered by a passionate, highly engaged fanbase and a deeply competitive player community.

"Entering the Overwatch ecosystem for the first time through Calling All Heroes is a perfect alignment of our core values," said Michael Schwartz, Head of Partnerships at Runestone. "We are proud to be supporting esports communities at every level, ensuring these incredibly talented players have the backing, and visibility they deserve in a market that continues to grow, and diversify."

About Runestone 

Founded in 2025, Runestone is an esports data and technology company that turns live competitions into interactive, data driven experiences. Using real time game data from tournament organizers, and publishers, the company provides live analytics, and broadcast overlays that improve fan engagement and help organizers make better decisions.

About Raidiant

Founded in 2021, Raidiant is a women founded and women led esports production company that organizes competitive tournaments, live broadcasts, and gaming content. The company is dedicated to supporting women and underrepresented communities in gaming while also producing high quality esports events, and entertainment for audiences around the world.

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