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HyperX teams with 1,000 Dreams Fund to support women in gaming

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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HyperX, the gaming accessories brand that HP owns, has teamed up with 1,000 Dreams Fund‘s BroadcastHER Academy to support women in gaming.

With a focus on increasing access and representation for the next gen of talent in the gaming industry, HyperX will support the group’s latest class of 10 women selected for the 2021 Academy Fellowship Program. 1,000 Dreams Fund (1DF) is a national scholarship fund for American girls in high school and college.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.