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NFT fantasy sports startup Sorare lays off 13% of staff as web3 gaming continues to sputter
Web3-enabled fantasy sports platform Sorare laid off 22 employees based in its New York office in February. The move comes as the startup wants certain teams to be concentrated at the company’s Paris headquarters to improve communication and efficiency, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. “As we plan…
Sorare teams up with the Premier League for its NFT fantasy football game
French startup Sorare has signed a four-year licensing partnership with the Premier League. This is an important move for the company as the English football league is one of the…
Sorare teams up with NBA for a new NFT fantasy basketball game
French startup Sorare originally launched a fantasy football (soccer) game. This year, the company is expanding to new sports. After partnering with Major League Baseball earlier this year, the company…
Frederic Court of London-based Felix Capital on working with, and fending off, American VCs
Last month, at the same time that the London-based venture firm Felix Capital was announcing that it has closed its fourth and newest fund with $600 million in capital commitments,…
Eksab gets $3M to scale its fantasy football platform across MENA and Africa
Football (or soccer, as it’s commonly called in the U.S.) is the most popular and watched sport globally, with over 5 billion fans according to its apex governing body, FIFA.…
Benchmark’s Sarah Tavel on the ‘bifurcation’ coming to the world of web3
One of just five general partners at the storied early-stage venture firm Benchmark, Sarah Tavel may be leaning the most into crypto, but that hardly means she’s actively writing related…
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Global startups raise $158B in Q3, an all-time record
We’re beginning to see why it feels so busy out there. It is!
Sorare raises $680 million for its fantasy sports NFT game
French startup Sorare has announced that it has raised a significant funding round. SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 has led a $680 million Series B round, which values the company at…
