Genius Sports IPO
Genius Sports is a sports technology company that provides data, technology, and commercial services to sports leagues, teams, and betting operators. The company has exclusive data partnerships with major leagues like the NFL and NBA, making it attractive to investors in the sports betting technology space.
Key Facts
| Industry | Sports Data & Technology |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | London, UK |
| Employees | ~1,500 |
| Website | geniussports.com |
| Funding | Public via SPAC merger at $1.5B valuation |
About Genius Sports
Genius Sports provides official data collection, management, and distribution services for sports leagues, teams, and betting operators worldwide. The company has exclusive partnerships with major sports organizations including the NFL, NBA, Premier League, and NCAA to collect and distribute real-time sports data, statistics, and video content. Their technology platform captures granular data from live sporting events and delivers it to media companies, sportsbooks, fantasy sports operators, and other data consumers.
As sports betting has expanded globally and data has become increasingly valuable for fan engagement, Genius Sports has established itself as a critical infrastructure provider in the sports ecosystem. The company went public via SPAC in 2021, capitalizing on the growing sports betting market and the increasing demand for real-time sports data. Their platform processes data from thousands of sporting events annually and serves clients across media, betting, and technology sectors.
IPO Status
Genius Sports went public in April 2021 through a merger with dMY Technology Group II, a SPAC. The company trades on the NYSE under ticker symbol "GENI" and was valued at approximately $1.5 billion at the time of the merger. The IPO positioned Genius Sports to capitalize on the growing sports betting market in the US and globally. The company's official data partnerships with major sports leagues provide it with a competitive moat in supplying real-time data to sportsbooks and betting operators.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Genius Sports have a stock?
Yes, Genius Sports completed its IPO in April 2021 through a SPAC merger with dMY Technology Group II. The company has been publicly traded since then.
When is the Genius Sports IPO date?
Genius Sports already completed its IPO in April 2021. There is no upcoming IPO date as the company is already public.
How can I buy Genius Sports stock?
You can buy Genius Sports stock through any major brokerage platform using ticker symbol "GENI" on the NYSE. The stock trades during regular market hours.
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