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Sharp Alpha Closes $25M Fund to Fuel Sports, Gaming Startups
Sharp Alpha Advisors has announced the successful closing of Sharp Alpha Fund II, its venture capital fund that has surpassed its initial target, securing over $25 million to invest in early-stage sports, gaming, and entertainment businesses. The fund has attracted diverse backers, including public companies, US financial institutions, pro sports team owners, family offices, top
Flutter Reports $375M Comprehensive Net Loss in Q1, 16% Revenue Growth
The leading online sports betting and iGaming operator with a versatile portfolio of brands including FanDuel, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sportsbet, PokerStars, Paddy Power, and MaxBet, Flutter Entertainment plc, has published its Q1 2024 financial report. The industry leader, which recorded $11,790 million of revenue globally for fiscal year 2023, and $3,397 million of revenue
New ‘IP List’ Spotlights Books From Underrepresented Authors Available to Option
The current Peak IP era presents a potential pitfall for diversity in media, considering a 2020 New York Times feature that found 95 percent of the books published by the major publishing houses since 1950 were written by white authors. That’s why nonprofit Pathos Labs, the think tank that looks to use media and entertainment
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Sharp Alpha Closes $25M Fund to Fuel Sports, Gaming Startups
Sharp Alpha Advisors has announced the successful closing of Sharp Alpha Fund II, its venture capital fund that has surpassed its initial target, securing over $25 million to invest in early-stage sports, gaming, and entertainment businesses. The fund has attracted diverse backers, including public companies, US financial institutions, pro sports team owners, family offices, top
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Flutter Reports $375M Comprehensive Net Loss in Q1, 16% Revenue Growth
The leading online sports betting and iGaming operator with a versatile portfolio of brands including FanDuel, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sportsbet, PokerStars, Paddy Power, and MaxBet, Flutter Entertainment plc, has published its Q1 2024 financial report. The industry leader, which recorded $11,790 million of revenue globally for fiscal year 2023, and $3,397 million of revenue
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New ‘IP List’ Spotlights Books From Underrepresented Authors Available to Option
The current Peak IP era presents a potential pitfall for diversity in media, considering a 2020 New York Times feature that found 95 percent of the books published by the major publishing houses since 1950 were written by white authors. That’s why nonprofit Pathos Labs, the think tank that looks to use media and entertainment
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