Genius Sports Adds Former NFL Exec Kim Williams-Bradley to Board
Data firm Genius Sports has appointed former NFL executive Kim Williams-Bradley to its board of directors. Williams-Bradley has experience across sports, entertainment…
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Sports SPACs May Look Overseas as Proverbial Shot Clock Winds Down
According to Pitchbook, the number of SPACs that have merged with non-U.S. companies has risen six quarters running. In Q2 2021, nearly one in five completed SPAC…
Genius Sports Expands South American Soccer Reach in Colombia
Genius Sports is extending its presence in South America with an agreement with Colombian soccer. Two weeks after announcing an exclusive data deal with the Argentine…
Genius Sports Strikes Betting Data and Broadcast Deal With Argentine Soccer League
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has selected Genius Sports as its exclusive official data and streaming partner for all AFA competitions. Genius Sports is the…
Genius Sports Closes Second Spectrum Buy For $200 Million Cash, Shares
Sports data and analytics company Genius Sports has closed on its acquisition of video analytics and data firm Second Spectrum. Second Spectrum works with leagues…
Genius Sports Selling $450 Million in Shares in Follow-On Offering
Sports data and analytics firm Genius Sports will sell as many as 23 million shares in a secondary stock offering being led by Goldman Sachs, according to a release the…
Genius Sports Hikes Outlook as It Reports 52% Rise in First Quarter Sales
Genius Sports revenue surged 52% in the first quarter of the year and raised its sales forecast for the year by as much as 37% as the sports data and analytics company…
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Genius Sports Buys Ballmer-Backed Second Spectrum for $200 Million
Genius Sports has reached an agreement to purchase Second Spectrum, a video analytics platform that works with the NBA, Premier League and Major League Soccer, for $200…
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Genius Sports Acquires Free-to-Play Gaming Platform in First Public Move
Data firm Genius Sports has reached an agreement to purchase FanHub Media Holdings, a tech company that focuses on free-to-play gaming products. It’s the first…
Genius Sports Revenue Jumps 31% in 2020 as Ad Sales Surge
Sports data and analytics provider Genius Sports’ revenue jumped 30.6% to $149.7 million in 2020, as the business posted double-digit gains in each of its three business…
NFL Gets $450 Million of Genius Sports Stock In Global Data Deal
The National Football League is receiving 22.5 million warrants for shares in Genius Sports under a partnership that will make the London-based data and analytics…
NFL, Genius Sports Strike Data Deal That Includes Equity Stake
The National Football League will award Genius Sports the exclusive rights to distribute gambling data to sports books around the world, a decision that will…
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