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Sleeper

Sleeper is a prominent fantasy sports and gaming technology company based in the United States, founded in 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Funding reportedLast round: Series C

SportsLas Vegas, United States

About Sleeper

Sleeper is a prominent fantasy sports and gaming technology company based in the United States, founded in 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sleeper operates under the legal name Blitz Studios, Inc. The company has raised over $400 million in funding, with key investors including Andreessen Horowitz and several notable athletes. Sleeper's platform focuses on connecting sports fans through shared competitive experiences. It offers fantasy sports leagues for American football, basketball, and esports, allowing users to create teams, manage lineups, and compete with friends. The platform also features daily fantasy contests, live scoring, and a social community aspect that encourages real-time discussions and interactions among users. The Sleeper mobile app serves as the primary hub for these activities, complemented by a web-based platform. The company aims to redefine the fantasy sports experience by emphasizing social engagement and community connection.

What company datasets say Sleeper raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all$67Min dollars
Rounds5
Last roundSeries C
Last round size$40M
Last round dateSept 2021
Investors listed23

On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

Each firm lists Sleeper on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

fantasy basketball appmobile fantasy sportslibrariesconsumersinteractive platformcustomer engagementdraft modescompetitive scoring optionscash prizesfantasy leaguesplayoff customizationevent-driven gameplayenterprisesvirtual draft roomscommissioner toolsreal-time scores

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Sector
Sports
Industry code
NAICS 519, 513210, 516210, SIC 7375
Region
Nevada
Revenue
$2.5M a year, as listed
Full record
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