Technology has enabled us to have stronger engagement with sports through various avenues. And tapping into this opportunity is Dream Capital, the venture capital and M&A arm of Dream Sports, which seeks to build an ecosystem around sporting activity.
Existing investors and others including 9Unicorns, iSeed, Crescent, and Riverwalk, also participated in the round. With this, the total capital raised by the company since its inception rose to $17.4 million.
Live content, sports statistics, and e-commerce firm FanCode is looking to double its user base to 100 million in the next quarter on the back of the upcoming India’s cricket tour of West Indies in July which it has the rights to stream in this market, said the company’s co-founders Prasana Krishnan and Yannick Colaco
Dream Sports booked a seat on the venture capital table with a US$250 million bet after launching the Dream Capital corpus in August 2021
Through streaming, data analytics and online commerce, the Dream Sports-backed digital platform is putting together a single portal to plug all need gaps for sports fans
Rario was founded in 2021 by Sunny Bhanot and Ankit Wadhwa, two Singapore-based entrepreneurs, during a global boom in NFTs and cryptocurrency.
The Singapore-based company, founded in 2021 by IIT Delhi alumni Ankit Wadhwa and Sunny Bhanot, has recently signed one of the world’s largest cricket NFT deals; a multi-year exclusive partnership with Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers’ Association to create an Australian cricket metaverse of collectibles and gaming.
The Pune-based community-first health and fitness platform has recorded a significant surge of 93.5% in its operating revenue to Rs 58.11 crore in FY21 from Rs 30 crore in the preceding fiscal year, as per the company’s regulatory filings with the Registrar of Companies (RoC) show.
Health and fitness community platform Fittr on Thursday said it has raised USD 11.5 million (about Rs 847 crore) in funding, co-led by Dreamn Capital and Elysian Park Ventures. Existing investor Sequoia Capital’s India Surge also participated in the Series A funding round.
A host of companies like Lenskart and Dream Sports, which entered the unicorn club in the last few years, are expected to drive strategic investments in startups.
Post-acquisition, Rolocule will be rebranded as Dream Game Studios, and founder Rohit Gupta will continue to lead Dream Game Studios, focusing on premium interactive gaming experiences on mobile.
Over the past 1 year, DreamCap has already invested in 8 start-ups in India such as SoStronk, DreamGameStudios, Elevar, FanCode and DreamSetGo.
