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Esports media platform TalkEsport raises $1m pre-series A funding

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MUMBAI: Esports media platform TalkEsport announced Wednesday the successful closure of its pre-series A funding round, securing an investment of $1 million from Saswat Ventures.

The investment underscores TalkEsport’s robust growth trajectory and reaffirms its position as a pioneering force in the esports industry.

Dec 07, 2020 15:12

Premier Handball League set for debut; t'cast on Sony, FanCode

JAIPUR: Hope floats and how that the Indian sports ecosystem is well and truly looking past the doom and gloom that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought on. In a welcome development that has come from "left field" as it were, a new IPL-templated league has announced its arrival on the scene later this month.

Dec 04, 2020 14:12

Celebrity engagement platforms myFanPark, Starsona merge

JOHANNESBURG: Celebrity-based platform myFanPark has announced its merger with Silicon Valley-based celebrity engagement platform, Starsona Inc.

Dec 01, 2020 19:12

Stats Perform acquires AI highlights, tech platforms

CHICAGO: Sports data and technology company Stats Perform Tuesday announced the acquisition of platforms for creating automated video highlights and real-time alerts from Palo Alto-based tech company Thuuz Sports. Financial details were not disclosed.

Dec 01, 2020 12:12

Knight Riders early stage investor in proposed US T20 league

MUMBAI: Times Group-owned American Cricket Enterprises (ACE), USA Cricket's commercial rights partner, has confirmed that the Shah Rukh Khan co-owned Knight Rider Sports Pvt Ltd (KRSPL) has been inducted as a "key investor" in Major League Cricket (MLC), the Indian Premier League-templated T20 tournament that is targeting launch in 2022.

Nov 23, 2020 17:11

EbixCash acquires 70% stake in AssureEdge Global Services

MUMBAI: EbixCash, a fully-owned subsidiary of Ebix, has announced that it has acquired a 70 per cent stake in a 1800-person, pan-India BPO company AssureEdge Global Services.

Nov 20, 2020 12:11

Tech entrepreneur Rahul Sood joins LPL franchise as co-owner

COLOMBO: Rahul Sood, a Seattle-based tech entrepreneur and founder of Microsoft Ventures, has joined the ownership group of Jaffna Stallions franchise in the Lanka Premier League (LPL), the team announced Thursday.

Nov 19, 2020 16:11

Deltatre, DFL take Sportec Solutions JV global

MUNICH: Deltatre and DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga have extended their Sportec Solutions collaboration and will now bring its offering to the international market. As part of a renewed agreement, the sports and entertainment technology provider has also taken the majority shareholding in Sportec Solutions, the independent joint venture between Deltatre and the DFL.

Nov 18, 2020 18:11

Fantasy gaming platform raises $3m in Series A funding round

MUMBAI: Online fantasy gaming platform PlayerzPot announced on Tuesday that it had raised $3 million in a Series A funding round. The brand plans to utilize the money raised to further expand its verticals, introducing various innovative concepts to enhance user experience, make advancements in random mission generator (RMG) and overall brand building.

Nov 18, 2020 15:11

Gaming industry SPAC TDAC files for $250m IPO

LAS VEGAS: Tekkorp Digital Acquisition Corp., a special-purpose acquisition company backed by Tekkorp Capital LLC, has filed for a $250 million initial public offering on the Nasdaq.

Nov 06, 2020 17:11

Flipkart acquires stake in Virat, Sachin backed Universal Sportsbiz

MUMBAI: From gaming to fashion. It has been a busy week for Walmart-owned Flipkart on the acquisitions front. The e-commerce giant announced on Thursday that it has bought an equity stake in fashion brand Universal Sportsbiz Pvt. Ltd. (USPL), as it looks to strengthen its fashion portfolio.

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