The popular streamer iiTzTimmy recently joined esports team 100 Thieves, becoming the first ever content creator for its recently launched brand of hardware, Higround. As part of his big move, iiTzTimmy promised to give away a $135 keyboard for each one of his kills in Apex Legends over the course of an hour, something which has now come to a total of nearly $8,000 for his 58 kills. His regular viewers could of course not be more thrilled.iiTzTimmy is a content creator with a strong fan base of a combined four million followers on Twitch and YouTube. The streamer is mostly known for playing Apex Legends, Valorant, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and various entries in the Call of Duty franchise. iiTzTimmy can often be found alongside famous figures including Post Malone, CouRageJD, and Nadeshot.The influencer joined Valkyrae, Kyedae, and Vinnie Hacker at 100 Thieves earlier this month, an esports team which is described as a “premier lifestyle gaming brand” that was “founded by former Call of Duty World Champion and YouTube superstar Matthew ‘Nadeshot’ Haag.” 100 Thieves currently competes in League of Legends, Call of Duty, and Valorant. “With over 100 million fans worldwide in just three years, 100 Thieves is one of the fastest growing brands in global entertainment,” according to the esports team."Working with a peripheral company has always been a goal of mine since I started gaming,” iiTzTimmy said shortly after joining. “To create something unique under my thought process or design is a dream on its own. I love the 100 Thieves brand and the art style of Higround boards. Being a part of both brands now means I get to show my community what high tier gaming products should look and feel like."
Higround is known as a “lifestyle and computer peripheral brand that seeks to be the expression of elevated gaming culture.” The company was founded by Rustin Sotoodeh and Kha Lu to produce “high quality peripherals with unique designs that call back to the overarching cultures of fashion, gaming, and technology.” Higround was acquired by 100 Thieves back in 2020.