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How Griddy turned fantasy football into a year-round game

How Griddy turned fantasy football into a year-round game

From Sleeper to startup: How Brian Birt turned the offseason problem into a year-round opportunity.

Oct 14, 2025
Splash Sports secures $14.5M to scale skill-based sports platform

Splash Sports secures $14.5M to scale skill-based sports platform

Splash Sports raises a $14.5M Series B, Sharp Alpha launches a $150M non-dilutive growth fund, and how Griddy is turning fantasy football into a year-round game.

Oct 09, 2025
This week: Rei do Pitaco raises $18M in growth funding from PvX Partners

This week: Rei do Pitaco raises $18M in growth funding from PvX Partners

Rei do Pitaco secures $18M in non-dilutive growth funding, Xtremepush raises $14M, and ProphetX’s new prediction market parlay product.

Oct 16, 2025

This week: Midnite lands $100M credit financing deal to accelerate UK expansion

Midnite lands a $100M credit facility to scale up in the UK, BetHog reveals the first-ever AI-powered live dealer, and how SavageTech is leaning on lessons from video games to develop gamification layers for operators.

Oct 02, 2025

Why SavageTech is building the ‘Microsoft Clippy’ of gamification for operators

SavageTech CEO Tom Lemke shares how gaming mechanics, trust, and likability are helping the startup win over operators.

Oct 02, 2025

The Next: Volume 23 with XST Capital Group

Verse Gaming CEO Dan Zimmermann

Oct 02, 2025
This week: Rei do Pitaco raises $18M in growth funding from PvX Partners
Oct 16, 2025

This week: Rei do Pitaco raises $18M in growth funding from PvX Partners

Rei do Pitaco secures $18M in non-dilutive growth funding, Xtremepush raises $14M, and ProphetX’s new prediction market parlay product.

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
How Griddy turned fantasy football into a year-round game
Oct 14, 2025

How Griddy turned fantasy football into a year-round game

From Sleeper to startup: How Brian Birt turned the offseason problem into a year-round opportunity.

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
Splash Sports secures $14.5M to scale skill-based sports platform
Oct 09, 2025

Splash Sports secures $14.5M to scale skill-based sports platform

Splash Sports raises a $14.5M Series B, Sharp Alpha launches a $150M non-dilutive growth fund, and how Griddy is turning fantasy football into a year-round game.

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
This week: Midnite lands $100M credit financing deal to accelerate UK expansion
Oct 02, 2025

This week: Midnite lands $100M credit financing deal to accelerate UK expansion

Midnite lands a $100M credit facility to scale up in the UK, BetHog reveals the first-ever AI-powered live dealer, and how SavageTech is leaning on lessons from video games to develop gamification layers for operators.

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
Why SavageTech is building the ‘Microsoft Clippy’ of gamification for operators
Oct 02, 2025

Why SavageTech is building the ‘Microsoft Clippy’ of gamification for operators

SavageTech CEO Tom Lemke shares how gaming mechanics, trust, and likability are helping the startup win over operators.

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
The Next: Volume 23 with XST Capital Group
Oct 02, 2025

The Next: Volume 23 with XST Capital Group

Verse Gaming CEO Dan Zimmermann

Joel Simkins, XST Capital
Joel Simkins, XST Capital
Waterhouse VC: Land of the Rising Sums
Oct 02, 2025

Waterhouse VC: Land of the Rising Sums

This month, Tom Waterhouse delves into the land of the rising sums.

Tom Waterhouse
Tom Waterhouse
This week: AIstats takes home gold at First Pitch in Lisbon
Sep 25, 2025

This week: AIstats takes home gold at First Pitch in Lisbon

AIstats takes home the crown at SBC First Pitch, Pikkit’s journey from launch to over $10B in tracked bets, Betr signs equity investment with Lonzo and LiAngelo Ball.

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
How Pikkit went from launch to $10B in tracked bets in four years
Sep 25, 2025

How Pikkit went from launch to $10B in tracked bets in four years

Pikkit co-founder Pranav Tadikonda walks through how social, data, and transparency are evolving the app beyond a commoditized feature set.

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
This week: ​​Birches Health raises $20M to “lead fight against gambling addiction”
Sep 18, 2025

This week: ​​Birches Health raises $20M to “lead fight against gambling addiction”

Birches Health raises $20M to fight gambling addiction, Underdog CEO chronicles his journey on Masters of Scale, and Bet Caddy CEO on building the “ultimate sports remote.”

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
Underdog CEO: “If we can be the best at building product, we’ll build the biggest company in this space.”
Sep 18, 2025

Underdog CEO: “If we can be the best at building product, we’ll build the biggest company in this space.”

From Craigslist hustles to a $1.3B unicorn, Levine’s journey shows how resilience, product obsession, and regulatory grit shaped Underdog.

Betting Startups
Betting Startups
Bet Caddy CEO Tony Ryan on building the “ultimate sports remote”
Sep 17, 2025

Bet Caddy CEO Tony Ryan on building the “ultimate sports remote”

The betting app that wants to make the current sports viewing experience less miserable, while also tying in the moments that matter for your betslips.

Cody Luongo
Cody Luongo
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