Fanstake

The future of college sports through fan engagement

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2023 · $9.3M raised

Employees
11–50
Founded
2023
Business Model
Marketplace
Total Funding
$9.3M
Last Round
$6.3M SeedApr 2025
Rounds
2

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About

Fanstake is a fan-powered NIL marketplace that enables college sports fans to pool funds and influence athlete recruitment. The platform allows fans to pledge money, compete in games, and earn rewards while supporting their favorite teams and athletes.

Summary

Fanstake is a Media company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2023. It has raised $9.3M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $6.3M Seed round in Apr 2025. Investors include Courtside Ventures, Susa Ventures and Will O'Donnell.

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Funding History

SeedSeed RoundApr 2025
$6.3M

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