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DBDK portfolio company StreamLayer is the brand behind Server Guided Ad Insertion (SGAI) technology and here, CEO John G. nicely articulates their innovation for ad placement during live sports: “At its core, StreamLayer is solving one of the biggest missed revenue opportunities in live sports and streaming—the ability to monetize moments outside of traditional ad breaks.” #SportsBusiness #LiveSports https://lnkd.in/gdhhYZAv

That’s a wrap on another “Predictions” panel at NEXT.io New York! Thank you to our moderator Contessa Brewer for your guidance and facilitation, and shout out to all of my fellow panelists for your contributions to our discussion: Akshay K. Khanna, Co-Founder & CEO Jackpot.com; Jeremy Levine CEO, Underdog; and Justin Park Co-founder, Betty, & Co-founder, Edgar. NEXT.io - The World’s iGaming Community #Gaming #iGaming https://lnkd.in/eF2pMD7b

Hilary Knight is back in top form! ?? After battling an ankle injury in last year’s playoffs, the Boston Fleet captain is lighting it up in Season 2 of the PWHL. The The Associated Press calls her 'the face of U.S. women’s hockey' – hard to argue with that! Proud to have her in the Drive by DraftKings All-Star Network. ???? #PWHL #HilaryKnight https://lnkd.in/e9vvg-S3

I’m excited to join a panel of truly talented people for another NEXT.io Summit New York. "Predictions 2026" will be moderated by CNBC Correspondent ?Contessa Brewer and I’ll be joined by fellow panelists Jeremy Levine, Founder, Chairman & President of Underdog, Akshay K. Khanna, Co-Founder & CEO of Jackpot.com, and Justin Park, CEO @ Betty. Catch us on March 12 from 9:40-10:20am. See you there! https://lnkd.in/eBrMX97R NEXT.io - The World’s iGaming Community #iGaming #Gaming

You know a product absolutely nailed their function when a reviewer uses words like “perfect” and phrases like, “they are the most useful sleep earbuds I've tested so far.” Nicely done, Ozlo (a DBDK portfolio company!).?ZDNET loved your design and has selected it for a 2025 CES award. https://lnkd.in/ewgMikH8

Shout out to DBDK portfolio company Vidmob for this collaboration with LinkedIn that sifted through a ton of data for their report: The study spanned data from 10 parent brands, 111 sub-brands, and covered 13.6K creative assets that generated 2.9B impressions between May 2023 and May 2024 https://lnkd.in/ezvTugQQ

Thank you for the shout out in your annual Upside Analysis: The Top 52 Sports Tech Investors (VCs, Family Offices), Upside Global Org! We’re excited about what’s to come this year. #SportsTech #SportsBusiness https://lnkd.in/ekRGRc8W

Closed out the year strong: “Sports stocks had their best month in four years as fans around the globe wagered and shopped for gear, powering the Sportico Sports Stock Index up 12%, double the gains seen in the S&P 500.” #SportsBusiness https://lnkd.in/gkayw-uR

Drive by DraftKings portfolio company Jump took a big step with the signing of their first pro client, North Carolina Courage. The team is moving on from using Ticketmaster for ticket sales to Jump’s unified fan experience platform with features like in-game seat upgrades, no-fee transfers, and personalized offers. #SportsBusiness #SportsTech Sports Business Journal https://lnkd.in/eYZkUqsM

What a year! After a lot of hard work and incredible partnership with so many of you, the future is looking bright. Happy holidays to all from a very grateful team at Drive by Draftkings. - Meredith, Kiki, Jon, Josh & Emily