Sports
Brooklyn-based company FANCHEST closed $4 million in seed financing from
Inboard Technology Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance lightweight transportation solutions,
Digital Media Startup TraceMe Brings In $9 Million
TraceMe announced it has secured $9 million in Series A financing. Madrona Venture Group led the round, with participation from Amazon, Bezos Expeditions, Alibaba
Taunt Secures $1.8 Million
Social gaming startup Taunt announced the completion of $1.8 million in financing, led by Foundry Group, with participation from Pioneer Square Labs. Taunt is a
Maestro Raises $3 Million
Maestro, an engagement and analytics platform for enterprise live streamers, announced the close of $3 million in Series A financing. The round was led
Online Sports Betting Platform Betmaster Announces ICO Campaign
Betmaster, the London-based online sports betting platform, today announced the launch of its ICO campaign, starting Sept. 6, 2017. Through the month-long crowdsale, the
Sleeperbot Secures $2 Million
Internet and IoT startup Sleeperbot closed $2 million in seed financing. Birchmere Ventures and Expa Capital participated in the round. Sleeperbot provides a messaging
TeamSnap Acquires Youth Sports Platform Korrio
Integrated sports management company TeamSnap announced that it has acquired Korrio. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Korrio, founded in January, 2009,
Fanatics.com Raises $1Billion from SoftBank
SoftBank Group Corp. and its Vision Fund are closing a $1 billion investment in online sports retail company Fanatics, Inc., according to MarketWatch. Other
Nielsen Acquires Sports Marketing Startup vBrand
Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announced that it has acquired vBrand, an Israel-based technology startup that has developed a machine learning-enabled platform to measure brand exposure