theScore

Mobile app for sports coverage and betting

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About theScore

theScore provides extensive sports coverage and mobile sports betting services, primarily targeting sports fans and bettors in the United States, particularly in New Jersey, Indiana, and Colorado. Its main product is a mobile app that offers real-time scores, news, and updates across various sports, while also allowing users to place bets through its integrated platform, theScore Bet. This combination of sports media and gaming sets theScore apart from competitors, as it creates an engaging experience for both casual fans and serious bettors. The company generates revenue through advertising, sponsorships, and betting transactions, aiming to enhance the sports experience for its users.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$268.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Parental Leave

Risks

Increased competition from apps like DraftKings and FanDuel.
Regulatory challenges in U.S. sports betting market.
Economic downturns could affect advertising revenue and betting transactions.

Differentiation

theScore combines sports media and betting for a unique user experience.
The app offers real-time scores, news, and integrated betting options.
theScore partners with major sports leagues for exclusive content and betting rights.

Upsides

Increased interest in sports betting among Gen Z and Millennials.
Integration of AI enhances user engagement and retention.
Micro-betting popularity could attract more users to theScore.

Funding

Total raised$268.10 M
Latest valuation$2.00 B
StageIPO
ACQUISITION
7/31/2021
$2.0 K
$2.00 B
IPO
2/28/2021
$186