DraftKings
Founded Year
2012Stage
Corporate Minority - P2P | IPOTotal Raised
$727.6MMarket Cap
6.19BStock Price
14.03Revenue
$0000About DraftKings
DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is a skill-based Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) gaming destination for fans in North America to compete in single-day online games for cash and prizes across a large variety of professionals and collegiate sports.
DraftKings Headquarter Location
222 Berkeley Street
Boston, Massachusetts, 02116,
United States
617-986-6744
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Expert Collections containing DraftKings
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We define eSports as competitive gaming facilitated by electronic systems, in particular video games played on computers or consoles by professional gamers (though many do it as a hobby or pastime).
DraftKings Patents
DraftKings has filed 20 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Content management systems
- Free content management systems
- Social networking services
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3/18/2021 | 4/12/2022 | Pseudorandom number generators, Random number generation, Rummy, NBC network shows, Online gaming services | Grant |
Application Date | 3/18/2021 |
|---|---|
Grant Date | 4/12/2022 |
Title | |
Related Topics | Pseudorandom number generators, Random number generation, Rummy, NBC network shows, Online gaming services |
Status | Grant |
Latest DraftKings News
May 20, 2022
1 minute read Feb 7, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) on the stage after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Jan 19 (Reuters) - Autograph, a non-fungible token (NFT) platform, on Wednesday said it had raised $170 million in fresh capital from a funding round led by venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz and Kleiner Perkins. The startup, co-founded by National Football League quarterback Tom Brady last year, operates an NFT platform that features collections from popular celebrities across sports, entertainment and culture. Athletes Naomi Osaka, Tiger Woods, Simone Biles, Tony Hawk and Usain Bolt are among its board of advisors. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register NFTs are digital assets which exist on the blockchain, a type of digital ledger, and they have exploded in popularity over the last year with people splurging on artworks and video highlights from sports games as NFTs. Los Angeles-based Autograph's latest capital raise comes six months after its Series A round. It had then raised $35 million at a pre-money valuation of $700 million, according to data from PitchBook. Other investors in the Series B round announced on Wednesday include former Andreessen Horowitz general partner Katie Haun's new fund, existing investor 01A, and Nicole Quinn, partner at venture firm Lightspeed Venture Partners. In July, Autograph entered partnerships with global content behemoth Lionsgate and digital sports entertainment company DraftKings Inc . Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register
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When was DraftKings founded?
DraftKings was founded in 2012.
Where is DraftKings's headquarters?
DraftKings's headquarters is located at 222 Berkeley Street, Boston.
What is DraftKings's latest funding round?
DraftKings's latest funding round is Corporate Minority - P2P.
How much did DraftKings raise?
DraftKings raised a total of $727.6M.
Who are the investors of DraftKings?
Investors of DraftKings include Fluensee, The Carlyle Group and Trencor.
Who are DraftKings's competitors?
Competitors of DraftKings include Generation Esports and 8 more.
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