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Key people at DAXN.
DAXN has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $6.0M Series A in Commerce Layer in May 2020.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2020 | Commerce Layer | $6.0M Series A | Benchmark | Alkeon Capital, F Prime Capital, Franklin Templeton Investments, LUX Capital, Menlo Ventures, Paradigm, SNR, Spark Capital, Mango Capital, NV Investments, Primeset, SV Angel |
DAZN operates a global direct-to-consumer sports streaming service, delivering live and on-demand athletic events to subscribers. The platform utilizes an over-the-top distribution model, offering a broad catalog of sports content across many disciplines. This approach ensures accessible viewing, adapting to diverse regional preferences and modern digital consumption.
Access Industries founded DAZN in 2015, envisioning a transformation in sports broadcasting. Simon Denyer, then CEO of Perform Group, was instrumental in establishing the service. The company's inception stemmed from the insight that a dedicated global streaming platform could offer comprehensive sports coverage beyond traditional cable.
The service caters to a global audience of passionate sports fans, providing localized content. DAZN's long-term vision is to become the ultimate destination for sports entertainment, continually expanding its content and capabilities to connect fans worldwide to the sports they love.
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