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Almost Friday Media is a comedy media company that produces sketch comedy, podcasts, and shows across social channels, working with brands on marketing campaigns.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentNashville, US

MBMax Barrett(Founder)inJack Barrett(Founder)inSamuel Barrett(Founder)in

Los Angeles, US

Darryl Johnson(Founder)Quaid Walker(Founder)in

Co-investorsABAbstract VenturesBOBoxGroupLILitquidity VenturesNONomad Venture Partners, LlcSHShrug CapitalSTStreamlined Ventures

Adyen is a financial technology platform providing payments, data insights, and financial products to leading global businesses across multiple industries and regions.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechLegalTechMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB

BSBipul Sinha(CEO, Chairman and Co-founder)

Courtyard.io operates a marketplace where buyers purchase digital packs containing physical collectibles such as trading cards, comics, and watches, with options to store items in secure vaults or resell them at guaranteed prices.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesNew York City, US

NLNicolas le Jeune(Founder)inPAPaulin Andurand(Founder)inJoe Petrich(Head of Engineering)John Moersdorf(Head of Talent Aquisition)Zachary Schneider(Head of Marketing)

Co-investorsA-A-Rod CorpFOForerunner VenturesNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)PAParaFi CapitalPAParafi General FundY Y Combinator+10 more

Covers operates a sports betting information site offering odds, expert picks, predictions, and news across sports such as NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAAF, WNBA, CFL, UFC, golf, and soccer.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech

DeFi Rate is an independent financial publication and data platform tracking prediction markets, decentralized finance lending rates, and crypto market activity across multiple platforms.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechMedia & Entertainment

Five Iron Golf operates indoor golf venues that combine golf simulators and instruction with events, food, and cocktails.

ConsumerSports Tech

Co-investorsPOPowerhouse Capital

Formula 1 is the official website for the FIA Formula One World Championship, providing race highlights, news, statistics, and coverage of F1 and support series such as Formula 2 and Formula 3.

Media & EntertainmentSports Tech

FOX 17 (WZTV) is a local television news station serving Nashville and Middle Tennessee, publishing local, national, weather, sports, and entertainment coverage online.

Media & EntertainmentNashville, US

Future Anthem develops AI-powered data science solutions for the gambling industry, analyzing player behavior and game data to help operators and studios optimize their content and player experiences.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningGamingMarketing TechSaaS

Samantha Denham(Founder/CEO)Yoav Kolton(Chief Data Officer)Andy Soiland(Chief Commercial Officer)

Co-investorsBEBettor CapitalJUJuroszek Family Office – Betplay Capital

GolfBusinessNews is an independent news publication covering business topics and industry developments relevant to professionals working in the golf sector worldwide.

Media & EntertainmentSports Tech

Griiip develops data analytics platforms for the motorsport industry, serving drivers, teams, manufacturers, and fans to enhance engagement and performance across both competitive racing and sim racing.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSports Tech

TPTamir Plachinsky(Founder)in

Co-investorsPOPorsche Ventures

Jackpot.com operates a mobile app and website that let players buy and access national and state lottery games digitally, with services licensed in New York and New Jersey.

ConsumerGamingMarketplacesMedia & Entertainment

AKAkshay K. Khanna(Founder)inYRYariv Ron(Founder)in

Co-investors35359 CapitalAUAUDEO VENTURESAUAurumBEBettor CapitalCOCourtside VenturesDADarco Capital+9 more

Kero provides infrastructure and aggregated intelligence for live sports betting, including real-time pricing models, automated trading and risk management, and market operations such as market creation, state management, and settlement.

Data & InfrastructureSaaSSports Tech

Co-investorsACAcies InvestmentsCTCTC VenturesYOYolo InvestmentsCHChicago Trading CompanyEBEberg Capital

Toffee (operated by LinQ / Galactica Games) is a fintech platform that helps game developers monetize and retain non-paying players through a loyalty program and a co-branded debit card.

FintechGamingSaaSDublin, IE

London Post is a news publication delivering local news coverage about London since 2014.

Media & EntertainmentLondon, GB

Simon Peterson(Editor)

Yahoo Inc.'s business solutions division provides advertising, search, and audience-targeting technology, including a data-driven demand-side platform (DSP), for businesses seeking to reach and grow their audiences.

AdTechConsumerMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentBaltimore, US

Jerry YanginDavid FiloMichael G Barrett(Executive Officer, Director)inMarc Theermann(Executive Officer)Andrew J Jeanneret(Executive Officer)Jason Kelly(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBEBessemer Venture PartnersCOColumbia CapitalNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)RERembrandt Venture Partners

LIV Golf is a professional golf league featuring a franchise team format with equity-based player incentives and global tournament operations.

Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech

SOScott O'Neil(Chief Executive Officer)

Packz is a New York digital repack platform where users open virtual packs and ship or sell back real graded trading cards.

New York, US

Rahul Khatti(Executive Officer, Director)Balazs Szamosfalvi(Director)

Co-investorsCOCourtside VenturesMAMakers FundRIRiverPark Ventures

Players' Lounge is a wagering platform where gamers play money matches, tournaments, and challenges against others for cash prizes.

ConsumerCreator EconomyGamingMarketplacesSports TechNew York City, US

ZDZach Dixon(Founder)inAWAustin Woolridge(Founder)inDDDan Delaney(Founder)inDuncan Lewis(CTO)Deva Kandpal(Vice President of Product)

BoardPPPierre Planche(Director)in

Co-investorsALAlleyCorpCACanaan PartnersCOComcast VenturesCOCourtside VenturesDODorm RoomEVEvolution VC Partners+21 more

Play Perfect is a mobile game development studio run by gaming industry veterans, with over 8 million downloads across its titles.

ConsumerGaming

Poolhouse is building a technology-led entertainment platform that reimagines pool for the modern era, combining advanced tracking and scoring technology with immersive social gameplay features.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerGaming

Co-investorsDMDMG VenturesVIVisible VenturesACActive Partners

America's first sports-native prediction market, CFTC-approved as a Designated Contract Market and Derivatives Clearing Organization.

Co-investorsCOConnexa CapitalCTCTC VenturesDAData Point CapitalMAMaC Venture Capital

Rimble builds proprietary simulation models to price betting markets for esports, motorsports, cricket, and kabaddi.

Data & InfrastructureGamingSaaSSports Tech

Snapscreen builds turnkey products that connect smartphones to live TV for sports media and sports betting operators, including ClipShare for making broadcasts socially shareable and monetizable and SnapOdds for converting viewers into bettors via image recognition.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSports TechWien, AT

Co-investorsDMDMZ VenturesTETechstars

Blue Marble creates STEAM-focused activity kits and educational toys, partnering with Mattel's Barbie brand to teach chemistry, geology, and biology through hands-on experiments and creative play.

ConsumerEdTechMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US

Triumph Labs operates consumer entertainment and commerce products, including a competitive strategy gaming platform (Arcade) and a collectibles product (Rips) focused on cards.

ConsumerE-commerceGamingSan Francisco, US

Jake Brooks(Founder)inJared Geller(Founder)Jacob Brooks(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsBOBoxGroupEPEpakon CapitalFLFlux CapitalGRGreat Oaks Venture CapitalMUMulticoin CapitalMVMVP Ventures+8 more

Wallpaper* is a design and lifestyle publication covering architecture, interiors, art, fashion, watches and jewellery, technology, transportation, and travel.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsEXExpa

Motivate Media Group is a multi-platform content producer operating across the GCC and MENA region with magazines, digital platforms, video production, and events.

ConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentDubai, AE