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

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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.

Jul 30, 2021 18:07

Rajasthan Royals owners acquire CPL franchise Barbados Tridents

LONDON: Royals Sports Group (Emerging Media Sporting Holdings Ltd), owners of the Rajasthan Royals IPL franchise, Friday announced that they have acquired a majority stake in the Caribbean Premier League franchise Barbados Tridents. The two-time CPL champions will be rebranded as the Barbados Royals, a partner franchise of the Rajasthan Royals, as the Royals Sports Group seeks to expand its global presence.

Jul 30, 2021 13:07

Percept Live declares intent to go public in 2025

NEW DELHI: Percept Live, a wholly owned subsidiary of Percept Limited that focuses on creating entertainment and sport IPs, is planning to list on the Indian Stock Exchange in 2025. The company is targeting over Rs 24 billion valuations in its Initial Public Offering.

Jul 28, 2021 19:07

Stats Perform acquires fan engagement solution 13 Strides

CHICAGO: Stats Perform, the sports tech leader in data and artificial intelligence, Wednesday confirmed the acquisition of 13 Strides, the visual content studio for sports.

Jul 28, 2021 19:07

Barack Obama picks up minority stake in NBA Africa

JOHANNESBURG: The National Basketball Association Tuesday announced that former US President Barack Obama Former has bought a minority stake in the NBA’s Africa business through his Obama Foundation.

Jul 28, 2021 18:07

RR elevates COO Jake Lush McCrum to chief executive

MUMBAI: Rajasthan Royals has elevated Jake Lush McCrum, the Indian Premier League franchise's chief operating officer, to the position of chief executive officer effective July 1.

Jul 26, 2021 20:07

Madison Media acquires digital agency Crow’s Nest

MUMBAI: Madison Media has announced the acquisition of Kolkata-based full service digital agency Crow’s Nest. Crow’s Nest was founded 14 years ago by Samrat Mukherjee. Under the arrangement, Crow’s Nest will fully integrate with Madison Digital and operate as Madison Digital Kolkata with Mukherjee reporting to Vishal Chinchankar, chief executive officer, Madison Digital.

Jul 23, 2021 19:07

Jaguar Land Rover confirms long-term commitment to Formula E

GAYDON, United Kingdom: Jaguar Land Rover has officially confirmed Jaguar Racing’s long-term future to the Gen3 era of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship – set to commence in the 2022/23 season.

Jul 22, 2021 18:07

Ire against East Bengal club officials to fore as fans clash

THE ANGER THAT HAS STEADILY BEEN BUILDING UP against the legacy officials of SC East Bengal over their refusal to sign the final agreement that would officially transfer operational and executive power to the 100-year-old club's investor Shree Cement unravelled into open confrontation on Wednesday.

Jul 21, 2021 16:07

Fitness app HealthifyMe raises $75m, to tap N America market

MUMBAI: Leading AI health and fitness app HealthifyMe on Tuesday announced it has raised $75 million (nearly Rs 5.6 billion) in a Series C round led by LeapFrog and Khosla Ventures.

Jul 21, 2021 16:07

Netflix set to expand into gaming arena with mobile video games

MUMBAI: Netflix Inc has confirmed plans to expand beyond its core proposition as a movie and TV streaming service into video gaming. In a letter to investors, the streaming video pioneer formally announced that they were going to expand into gaming, with mobile games as their first port of entry.

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