TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

Being that I’m not much of a sports person — my preferred type of game involves controllers and screens — I hadn’t given All-World much thought until Darrell Etherington, TechCrunch’s managing editor, assigned me to write a first impressions piece. Why’d the studio choose this sport for its next AR venture?

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The Hustle

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Here: Americans wagered $106B+ on sports between January and November 2023. That was made possible by a 2018 Supreme Court ruling that ended a federal ban on sports betting. And sports betting apps are gaining steam: PrizePicks is Apple’s most downloaded free sports app. 12 in Apple’s App Store sports app rankings.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

CIO 100 winner, sports leadership and being ‘too friendly’ Having featured in the CIO 100 in 2021 and 2020 prior to topping this year’s list , Drake says the award is for her team, not just her. “If If this was about me, as an individual, I’d struggle to do a [CIO 100] submission,” she said.

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CEO Insider

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Sport usually brings people, cultures, and businesses together from all walks of life. Ironically, at the heart of the global sports industry, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are often neglected by organisations who treat them as little more than keywords as part of compulsory corporate training. All rights reserved.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 takes place on September 21-23, but why wait to get your network mojo working? Granted, networking can sometimes feel like a contact sport, especially at a global event with more than 10,000 attendees. Shameless marketing plug: Buy your Disrupt 2021 pass now and hop on board the opportunity express.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2021

tapped the equity crowdfunding market, a noodle or two on the a16z media game, Talkspace’s SPAC, VC and founder predictions for 2021, and where’s the right place to found a company. billion that it will sport after its combination with Hudson Executive Investment Corp., How VCs and founders see 2021 differently. Sound good?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2022

We determined that event marketing is kind of this massive team-wide sport,” Reynolds told TechCrunch. “It It involves executives, the sales team, all the different marketing teams, operations and procurement, but there’s no platform or system of record to help with that collaboration, accountability and visibility.”.

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Agile42

DECEMBER 21, 2021

2021 was another unpredictable year. We asked you, our community, what your greatest agile challenges were from 2021 and what you learned from them. Continue reading Eight Lessons We Learned in 2021 at agile42. If there is anything we can learn from the past few years, it is to expect the unexpected.

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Agile42

DECEMBER 21, 2021

2021 was another unpredictable year. We asked you, our community, what your greatest agile challenges were from 2021 and what you learned from them. Continue reading Eight Lessons We Learned in 2021 at agile42. If there is anything we can learn from the past few years, it is to expect the unexpected.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A fantasy sports exchange founded by Irish betting veteran Paddy Power is bringing NFT-enabled live trading to rugby fans in a bid to expand globally. ASX Sports launched in May 2021 and took its exchange live on the Apple and Android app stores earlier this month. million active rugby fans, per sports analytics firm Gemba.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

Football or soccer, the latter commonly used in the US, is the most popular and watched sport globally with over five billion football fans according to its apex governing body , FIFA. ” Sorare raises $680 million for its fantasy sports NFT game. .” ” Sorare raises $680 million for its fantasy sports NFT game.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2023

billion in 2021 to $4.5 In the video category, WSC Sports, which uses AI to generate personally tailored video clips for sports fans, landed $100 million in Series D funding nearly a year ago. billion in 2022. Angel and seed deals have grown, as well, with 107 deals and $358.3 million in 2018. billion raised in 2022.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

billion valuation in September 2021, when Whatnot raised $150 million. It took the initial approach of the popular “card break” concept, where users buy unopened boxes of Pokémon or sports cards and others tune in to watch them reveal the contents live. billion, up from the $1.5

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The Hustle

JANUARY 25, 2024

But the sport seems to be entering the modern era, with a surge of women showing interest. Multiple factors are likely contributing to the influx of women into the sport, per The Washington Post : Overall interest in golf surged during the pandemic as people looked for outdoor, socially distant activities.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Without further ado, here are the five judges who will pick the 2021 Startup Battlefield winner: Kirsten Green is the founder and managing partner of Forerunner Ventures, a San Francisco-based VC firm she formed in 2010. He rose through the ranks at CBSi, holding the chief digital officer role until eventually becoming president and CEO.

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CIO

MAY 15, 2023

With centuries of tradition behind it, tennis as a sport has been highly resistant to change. It’s fair to say that tennis has lived up to its roots as a traditional sport,” says Mat Pemble, executive director of IT for the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the sport’s governing body.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

2021 has been an important year for crypto gaming, with Axie Infinity popularizing the play-to-earn model. Tangentially, fantasy sports NFT games could be considered as crypto games. In 2021, Voodoo acquired eight companies. Sorare raises $680 million for its fantasy sports NFT game.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

But data on sponsorships, like who’s sponsoring who, can be tough to come by because of the various forms they take — and channels on which those sponsorships take place (think not only websites and social media posts but also physical signage and even sports team jerseys). based major league sports team.

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2021

Where is the e-commerce app ecosystem headed in 2021? Now, the company is looking at food, beauty, fashion, and sports. The global pandemic put a spotlight on live commerce platforms, especially those catering to sports cards and other collectible enthusiasts.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

We focused on FTX promoters to start, which includes sports superstars Shaquille O’Neal , Tom Brady , Naomi Osaka and Stephen Curry. Like most celebrity investors, the pace of Curry’s startup dealmaking was busiest in 2020 and 2021. Last year, he purchased stakes in the Las Vegas Aces and Raiders sports franchises.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

In November 2021, Ammar announced on LinkedIn that he was moving on and leaving The Family. “On It has become normal to raise funds long before you have a product/market fit, and this poses challenges to entrepreneurs that are of a very different nature than those the ecosystem has faced in the past years,“ he added back in November 2021.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2023

The global medical imaging market was valued at a touch over $28 billion in 2021 , and is only expected to rise with an increase in demand for early-detection services as well as lifestyle and age-related conditions. Yet at the same time as demand for radiology services is increasing, the number of available radiographers is decreasing.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2022

From late-2021 highs, the public markets have slashed the value of tech companies large and small, SaaS and otherwise. Instacart said that it set a number of records in 2021, including order volume, gross transaction volume, revenue and gross profit. At the higher figure, and Instacart’s new valuation, the company sports a 13.3x

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2023

Read was co-founded in 2021 by former Foursquare CEO David Shim. Shim compared watching the two-minute reel to watching the highlights of a sports game. Users can go to their recording of a meeting and turn off the “Play highlights only” toggle to see the condensed clip. Image Credits: Read.ai

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

The transaction will close either Q4 2021 or Q1 2022, Forbes estimates. Forbes reports that it will sport “an implied pro forma enterprise value of $630 million, net of tax benefits,” after its completion. The company will sport an equity valuation of $830 million after the deal closes, per its own calculations.

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Trigent

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The number of OTT service users in the United States is expected to reach 198 million by 2021. in 2023 with eSports being touted as the future of sports. Legalized sports betting will also see a surge with 5G technology, and several sports stadiums and similar arenas in the U.S. revenue that was generated in 2018.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

It then added massage, beauty treatments, housekeeping, babysitting and sports coaching. While the company is mostly active in France, it expanded to London in April 2021. Wecasa expects to add another 3,000 professionals by the end of 2021 for instance. The startup originally specialized in hairdressing at home.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

We profiled the company in 2021, about seven months after the company first launched to acquire digital brands in the MercadoLibre and Amazon ecosystem. In 2021, the e-commerce roll-up, or aggregator, scene was in full force. At the time, Wonder Brands raised $20 million in venture capital. It also reached profitability in 2022.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

Cryptocurrency and blockchain had a breakout year in 2021. Even though DeFi, cryptocurrencies, blockchains, NFTs and a slew of other products came online in 2021, only about 1% of the world’s population has a unique crypto wallet. We’ve seen some of this already in 2021 with NFTs that cater to art collectors and sports enthusiasts.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Whatnot , a livestreaming shopping platform for collectors to buy and sell things like rare Pokémon cards and Funko Pops, has closed a $150 million Series C — its third round of fundraising in 2021 alone. Whatnot co-founder Grant Lafontaine tells me that its biggest driver is sports cards, followed by Pokémon and Funko Pops.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

This publication last covered Metafy in May 2021 , when the company raised a $5.5 Coached activities on the platform include well-known video game titles and things as far afield from Starcraft as poker and sports betting. How the round came together is illustrative of the high-tempo fundraising environment of 2021.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

In April 2021, Triller acquired AI-based customer engagement platform Amplify.AI, which works with brands in CPG, financial services, automotive, telecom, politics and digital media, among others. In the same month, Triller also acquired FITE TV, a live event and pay-per-view combat sports streaming platform.

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CIO

JULY 14, 2022

The ANWR Group, a Mainhausen-based community of financial services and retailers in the footwear, sporting goods, and leather goods industries, has, until 2018, used the ERP system of its bank subsidiary DZB Bank, and as a result, banking sector regulations for financial accounting and controlling also applied to the retail area of ??the

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

Green and Kirschner saw how social media was driving new sources of revenue for organizations like sports teams, politics and consumer brands, but needed a way for real-time distribution of media to be easily shared. Greenfly is now working with more than 30 sports leagues, including the NBA, Major League Baseball and World Surf League.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

It is more like playing an entirely different sport. billion Series H, in 2021. In 2021, that number stands at 126 per month. financings (seed through Series D) in the cloud business application space since 2018 through the first half of 2021. Beware of the outliers. The biggest impact appears to be in the late stage.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Alternative proteins are coming in every shape and form, and Sundial Foods is making its mark in one of sports bars’ favorite staples: wings. Co-founders Jessica Schwabach and Siwen Deng started the company in 2019 to create vegan chicken wings that look just like the traditional cut of meat. The pair met in U.C.

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CIO

AUGUST 8, 2022

As a result, ElectraMeccanica opted to be “digital from the start” – before the first EV rolled off the assembly line in 2021. The electric sports car was designed specifically for living in the city, where drivers tend to just pick up a few groceries at a time and navigate their vehicles into small spaces. Cruise control.

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