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

Last updated : May 02, 2024 18:05
SportzPower Team
May 01, 2024 20:05

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.

Sep 21, 2019 14:09
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Venus Williams invests in wellness brand Zeel
NEW YORK: Global wellness brand Zeel, popularly known as the 'massage on demand" company, Friday announced the addition of Venus Williams — one of the world's leading professional athletes and an accomplished entrepreneur — as a member of its board of directors, shareholder, and key advisor to its new Zeel@Sports division.
Sep 12, 2019 14:09
HYPE Sports Innovation expands VC Fund to the US
NEW YORK: Close on the heels of "making its way to India", HYPE Capital, which recently led the investment rounds of two promising startups "Fun with Balls" in Germany and "Tokabot" in Israel, is now expanding its VC fund in the US. 
Aug 28, 2019 17:08
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IL&FS investment in CSK under ED scanner: Report
MUMBAI: Even as the Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) fire continues to take a toll of the players, auditors and rating agencies being the latest, with new reports of mis-governance unravelling by the day, Indian Premier League franchise Chennai Super Kings has also come under the scanner.
Aug 26, 2019 17:08
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No club investment in Dortmund's India plans
DUSSELDORF: Borussia Dortmund has made clear that while the German Bundesliga giants have plans to reach out to the Indian market, investing in any Indian football club is not on the agenda. Dortmund is reportedly planning to play Dortmund legends team’s exhibition football matches in India which could be held latest by next year.
Aug 20, 2019 19:08
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MS Dhoni takes stake in CARS24
MUMBAI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni's talent management company Rhiti Sports Management has announced a strategic partnership between the legendary cricketer and CARS24. As part of the partnership Dhoni will own equity in the fast growing tech-enabled used car company and will also act as its brand ambassador.
Aug 13, 2019 19:08
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MS Dhoni invests in CARS24 in Series D round of funding
FORMER INDIAN CRICKET CAPTAIN captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has invested in tech-enabled used car firm CARS24, the company said on Tuesday. As part of the partnership, Dhoni will own equity in the company and will become its brand ambassador, CARS24 said in a statement. The size of deal was however not disclosed. The investment is part of series D round of funding, it added.
Aug 07, 2019 16:08
FCFL announces Mike Tyson as team owner
LOS ANGELES: The Fan-Controlled Football League (FCFL), the only professional American football league where fans call the shots, including the plays themselves in real-time, has announced legendary boxing champion Mike Tyson as the seventh team owner | fan captain to join the "owner's box".
Aug 06, 2019 15:08
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BalleBaazi raises $4m in Series A funding round
MUMBAI: Online fantasy gaming platform BalleBaazi has raised $4 million (approximately Rs280 million) in Series A funding round from two private equity funds based out of Singapore and Delhi.
Jul 29, 2019 19:07
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Quess boss set to pull plug on East Bengal: Report
MUMBAI: Quess East Bengal on Sunday kick-started their centenary celebrations with a torch rally at Kumartuli Park in North Kolkata, a place where the club came into existence for the first time in August 1920. Former India skipper Bhaichung Bhutia and Sukumar Samajpati, who captained the club in the early 60s, lit the torch to start the gala celebration.
Jul 19, 2019 15:07
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Minerva Punjab in stake sale talks: Ranjit Bajaj
NEW DELHI: Minerva Punjab Football Club are in talks to sell part or half of the club, its combative owner and AIFF bugbear Ranjit Bajaj told Hindustan Times Thursday.
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