Monday, April 25, 2022

Vaunt Collects $5M To Combine Sports, NFTs From Elysian Park, Others

Vaunt, a New York startup which is combining sports with cryptocurrency and NFTs, has collected $5M in a funding, which included Elysian Park Ventures, the owners of the Dodgers. Vaunt is based in New York. The company said the Series A funding included investments from InfiniteWorld, Elysian Park Ventures, True Culture Fund, plus the NFL's Justin Tuck, and former NBA Players Association Executive Director, Michele Roberts. The startup said it is focused on live event sports competition which combine online sports betting, NFTs, the Metaverse, and cryptocurrency.