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Piing

fan engagement · HQ United Kingdom

Creates large-scale crowd games designed to help rights holders and brands engage audiences in real time, using smartphones.

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Latest news

Startups · 8 Jan 2026 · GB

Three tech stars signed by Burnley FC for 6-month programme

Burnley Football Club has selected Camb.ai, Mantis XR and Piing to take part in the inaugural cohort of its new Innovation Hub. The selection follows a highly competitive global application process that attracted more than 200 companies. The three businesses were chosen after a virtual Pitch Day…

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Funding · 6 Jan 2026 · GB

From Manchester City to pop-up cinemas: the evolution of Piing

Manchester-based fan engagement company Piing is aiming to put its interactive games at the “greatest events on Earth”, from packed football stadiums to major live experiences beyond sport. Led by CEO Gareth Langley, the business creates large-scale crowd games designed to help rights holders and…

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