Vasu Kulkarni (Vasu Kulkarni) is obsessed with basketball, and it's fueled him to create Courtside VC, a sports-focused firm that was an early investor in companies like StockX, The Athletic, and 100 Thieves. Read his story on Business Insider: businessinsider.com/how-courtside-…

Courtside VC's (Courtside Ventures) Vasu Kulkarni (Vasu Kulkarni) spoke to Insider about why he's bullish about the sports collectibles market. businessinsider.com/courtside-vc-s…

#Game-based savings app Fello (YC W22) bags $4 million in latest funding round led by Courtside Ventures #funding #startupfunding #startupstory startupstorymedia.com/insights-fello…

🧵 1. Exciting day here Courtside Ventures as we announce our third fund - a $100M vehicle that allows us to continue backing passionate founders building companies at the intersection of sports, lifestyle and gaming. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Announcing Courtside Ventures Fund III - a $100M fund to continue investing in the best founders globally that are building innovative companies in sports, lifestyle and gaming. Full breakdown in this thread 👇👇👇

Venture capital firm Courtside Ventures has raised $100 million from investors for a new fund that’s looking to back sports-related startups. Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow dives into the details trib.al/JeVyMSX

🚨New: Former Nazara CEO Manish Agarwal (Manish | Kratos Gamified Engagement Network (KGeN)) has launched a Web3 gaming firm with Ishank Gupta The firm has raised $20M from Accel, Prosus Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Courtside Ventures & others moneycontrol.com/news/business/…

Over the past few years Courtside Ventures has invested in ~15 businesses in the collectibles space - an area that we think is just getting started. This is why we’re so excited about the industry. medium.com/@courtsidevc/w…

“You need a CEO that can delegate and give everyone a touch” 🔥🔥🏀📝 Vasu Kulkarni, Noah Lack chat about evaluating a startup like a starting five in basketball. Out now on all platforms 🎧

This is wild! Can any native speakers of Croatian or Somali attest to accuracy?

Eloelo's funding round was led by Courtside Ventures & Griffin Gaming Partners joined by Mixi along with existing backers WaterBridgeVentures, Lumikai Fund, Kalaari Capital Capital, Convivialite Ventures and Rocket Capital moneycontrol.com/news/business/…

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Today we are excited to share that we raised $17M to accelerate our mission: enabling ML powered consumer experiences for ecommerce brands. We founded FERMÀT to help brands directly engage consumers effectively across all channels. When we talk to marketers, everyone

Congrats Nick and the entire DRL team!

VC has always been a private, closed-off industry. In an effort to (slightly) peel back the curtain, we decided to launch our first ever edition of Courtside Ventures By The Numbers! medium.com/@courtsidevc/c…

Announcing our latest investment in Eternal, a new healthcare service tailored to lifelong athletes. We couldn't be more thrilled to be backing Alex Mather (again!) and the entire Eternal team. medium.com/@courtsidevc/w…

Big news from the team at Jump, who announced their partnership with the North Carolina FC, bringing a unified fan and ticketing experience to the North Carolina Courage (NWSL) and the North Carolina FC (UCL) organizations. nccourage.com/news/north-car…

Thrilled to announce our latest investment in @Fanstake, the first fan-powered NIL marketplace and engagement platform. Read more about why we invested! medium.com/@courtsidevc/w…

FERMÀT just closed a $45M Series B fundraise led by VMG Partners! Excited to have QED Investors, Greylock, Bain Capital Ventures, and Courtside Ventures continue their support alongside this incredible new partnership — and thrilled to see the story covered by Axios today. Today,

The more I learn about what’s coming with AI, the more I’m convinced sports is the best investment/has the widest moat. AI can take away jobs, transform the economy, create content, etc… but it can never replace the human struggle/triumph and unpredictability that is sports.