DraftKings

IPO

The best place to play daily fantasy sports for cash prizes.

Public · Boston, United States · Founded 2012 · $473.4M raised

Employees
1001–5000
Founded
2012
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$473.4M
Last Round
$100.0M Venture RoundMar 2017
Rounds
6
Type
Public

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About

DraftKings is a leading digital sports entertainment and gaming company offering daily fantasy sports, online sports betting, and iGaming. Headquartered in Boston, it operates across the US and internationally, having gone public in 2020 and serving millions of users with innovative betting and gaming experiences.

Summary

DraftKings is an E-Commerce company based in Boston, United States, founded in 2012. It has raised $473.4M in total across 6 rounds, most recently a $100.0M Venture Round in Mar 2017. Investors include Fox Sports, Revolution Growth and The Kraft Group.

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Funding & Exit History

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Funding: Seed through Venture Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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