Dplus KIA Expands Fandom Business through Partnership with B.stage Dplus KIA has entered into a partnership agreement with B.stage to expand its fandom business. B.stage, an all-in-one fandom solution developed and operated by the global fandom business specialist 'Be My Friends,' leads various fandom business ventures across entertainment and esports sectors. Through this collaboration, Dplus KIA aims to build a membership-based fandom platform, engaging in advanced fan service activities to enhance fandom growth and activate fandom business. Dplus KIA plans to release exclusive services within B.stage for its members, offering features such as a community for fan-player communication, membership-exclusive content, release of membership-specific merchandise, and various exclusive benefits for participating in events and pre-purchases. Mr. Lee Jun-young, Vice President of Dplus KIA, expressed optimism, stating, "Through this partnership, we anticipate the establishment of an online fandom platform, facilitating smoother communication and interaction between fans and players." He added, "By collaborating with B.stage, we aim to provide a more special experience for membership fans, fostering a stronger sense of connection between players and fans." Mr. Lee Ki-young, Co-CEO of Be My Friends, shared his enthusiasm, stating, "We are pleased to collaborate with Dplus KIA, which possesses a robust fandom in the esports sector." He added, "Through this agreement, we will actively cooperate to build a successful partnership for expanding esports fandom business and actively contribute to providing quality solutions and services through B.stage."