| Date | Title | Description |
| 06.12.2018 | Brian Westbrook Joins SeventySix Capital’s Athlete Venture Group | SeventySix Capital, a sports tech venture capital fund led by former MLB superstar Ryan Howard, announced that NFL legend Brian Westbrook has joined the firm’s Athlete Venture Group as an investor.
Westbrook joins a growing team of athlete ... |
| 06.12.2018 | Brian Westbrook Joins SeventySix Capital’s Athlete Venture Group | SeventySix Capital, a sports tech venture capital fund led by former MLB superstar Ryan Howard, announced that NFL legend Brian Westbrook has joined the firm’s Athlete Venture Group as an investor.
Westbrook joins a growing team of athlete ... |
| 05.12.2018 | Still a year away from launch, Meg Whitman and Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi keeps adding talent | Video won’t start rolling on Meg Whitman and Jeffrey Katzenberg’s new bite-sized streaming service with the billion-dollar backing until the end of 2019, but talent keeps signing up to come along for their ride into the future of serializat... |
| 25.09.2018 | Ralph Sampson Joins SeventySix Capital’s Athlete Venture Group | Basketball Hall of Famer will work with the sports tech venture fund to offer unique opportunities to athletes, investors and entrepreneurs
SeventySix Capital, a sports tech venture capital fund led by former MLB superstar Ryan Howard, anno... |
| 25.09.2018 | Ralph Sampson Joins SeventySix Capital’s Athlete Venture Group | Basketball Hall of Famer will work with the sports tech venture fund to offer unique opportunities to athletes, investors and entrepreneurs
SeventySix Capital, a sports tech venture capital fund led by former MLB superstar Ryan Howard, anno... |
| 24.06.2018 | Whistle Sports Raises $28 Million Series D | Whistle Sports, the entertainment media brand that creates, curates and distributes content for young audiences, announced today it has raised over $28 million in funding. The Series D equity round in progress is led by Aser, a global inves... |
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| 21.06.2018 | Entertainment Media Brand Whistle Sports Raises $28M in Funding | Whistle Sports, a NYC-based entertainment media brand that creates, curates and distributes content for young audiences, raised over $28m in Series D funding.
The round in progress is led by Aser Capital, the merchant banking arm of the Ase... |
| 29.03.2017 | Investor Wayne Kimmel doesn’t think memeing himself is silly | Have you been following Wayne Kimmel on Twitter? Because, oh boy, we have.
The managing partner of Philly-based VC firm SeventySix Capital has, for some time now, been using the social network to blast out rather curious memes of sorts, fea... |
| 24.01.2017 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, January 24 | New Fund, Fintech, Yahoo
Fund: Merus Capital has raised $85 million for its third fund. It’s around double the size of the early stage venture fund’s last fund, a $43 million vehicle. In the past, Merus has raised separate special purpose v... |
| 24.01.2017 | Whistle Sports Lands $27.5M Series C Round |
NEW YORK, NY, Whistle Sports, a media startup, has raised $27.5 million in from Beringea, TEGNA Inc, NBC Sports Ventures, Sky and Emil Capital.
>> Click here for more funding data on Whistle Sports
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| 23.01.2017 | Whistle Sports Raises $27.5M in Series C Funding | Whistle Sports, a global digital entertainment media company, raised $27.5m in Series C funding.
Backers included Beringea, Tegna, Inc., NBC Sports Ventures, Sky and Emil Capital.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate revenue g... |
| 23.01.2017 | Power Moves: Peep these 12 new roles across the Philly tech scene | As 2016 wrapped up for insurance software company Picwell, a new CEO took the helm.
We are very excited to announce that Matthew Sydney has joined Picwell as CEO! https://t.co/GJdb5WYnvb
— Picwell (@picwell) December 12, 2016
Matthew Sydney... |
| 10.06.2016 | Whatever happened to MCNs? | Peter Csathy Contributor
Peter Csathy is Chairman of CREATV Media, a media innovation and advisory firm and the author of “Media 2.0 (18): An Insider’s Guide to Today’s Digital Media World & Where It’s Going”.
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| 10.03.2016 | Whistle Sports Raises Series C Funding Round | Whistle Sports, a NYC-based digital sports media content company and community focused on serving millennial fans globally, raised a Series C funding round of undisclosed amount.
Backers included Tegna Inc., NBC Sports Ventures, Sky and Emi... |
| 05.01.2016 | 100+ Sports Business Professionals Discuss Hot Topics, Bold Predictions For 2016 | Last year, I posed two questions to 85-plus sports business professionals heading into 2015: what are the trends and hot topics to follow in the industry and also, how will the different niches within sports (legal, business, fantasy, media... |
| 22.07.2015 | Victorious Says Its Video Apps Have Gotten 250M Views | Victorious, a startup building mobile apps where YouTube stars can interact with their “superfans,” says the strategy seems to be paying off.
Specifically, since the first apps launched in April, they’ve seen a total of 250 million views an... |
| 16.01.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 1/16/15 | Moovit, Rounds, Smartlink Mobile, Crowdynews, Soylent, CloudRail, BlockCypher, App Annie, Lynda
Seed stage
Smartlink Mobile, a mobile health solution company, raised $2.5 million in seed financing from undisclosed investors.
CloudRail, a pr... |
| 14.01.2015 | The Whistle Sports Network Raises $28M in Series B Financing | The Whistle Sports Network, a social sports network, raised $28m in Series B financing.
The round was led by Emil Capital Partners, an affiliate of the Tengelmann Group, with participation from Sky Broadcasting, Liberty Global, recently ret... |
| 14.01.2015 | Whistle Sports Announces $28M Series B |
NEW YORK, NY, Social sports network built from the ground up across the social platforms where young millennials consume video, today announces it has raised $28 million in Series B financing.
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| 13.01.2015 | Whistle Sports YouTube network secures $28m funding with investment from Derek Jeter and Peyton Manning | - |
| 13.01.2015 | YouTube Network Whistle Sports Scores $28M To Expand Its Global Focus | Whistle Sports, a YouTube company focused on sports-related content, has raised a $28 million Series B round to expand its focus on markets outside of the U.S..
The company picked up a $7 million investment from British cable provider Sky i... |
| 13.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
On-demand grocery delivery startup Instacart rais... |
| 13.01.2015 | Multi-channel video network Whistle Sports grabs $28M from Peyton Manning, Derek Jeter, & others | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Web video content network Whistle Sports has clos... |
| 13.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | On-demand grocery delivery startup Instacart raises $220M from KPC&B
San Francisco-based Instacart today announced a $220 raise led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. This news arrives with little to no surprise, as the company al... |
| 13.01.2015 | YouTube sports network Whistle Sports raises $28 million | By Liana B. Baker
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(Reuters) - Whistle Sports, a Youtube sports network aimed at millennials and kids, raised $28 million in a funding round announced on Tuesday that included investors such as European cable group Liberty Global ... |
| 13.01.2015 | Multi-channel video network Whistle Sports grabs $28M from Peyton Manning, Derek Jeter, & others | Web video content network Whistle Sports has closed a fresh $28 million round of funding, the startup announced today.
Whistle Sports is a multi-channel video network that focuses on professional- and collegiate-level sports content from ov... |
| 04.01.2015 | The Future Of Digital Media In 2015 | Editor’s Note: Peter Csathy is the chief executive officer and an investor for the business accelerator and development firm Manatt Digital Media.The firm is an investor in DanceOn and advises Whistle Sports.
2014 proved to be a transformat... |
| 18.12.2014 | Whistle Sports VP talks startups at Delaware Tech Meetup event | Brian Selander, executive vice president of Whistle Sports — a pro sports network and digital media curator — shared his startup journey this week at this month’s Delaware Tech Meetup, which was held at The Loft in Wilmington.
Prior to Whis... |
| 29.10.2014 | British Broadcaster Sky Invests $7 Million In YouTube Video Network Whistle Sports | Sky (BSkyB) is best known as a British satellite broadcaster, but it is increasingly becoming a startup investor after it announced its third deal in a month. Fresh from putting $5 million into ad tech startup Sharethrough and backing onlin... |
