Verse Fantasy was featured in the October 2023 Earnings+More newsletter in their "Startup Focus" section. The article highlights Verse's founding story, funding, and innovative approach to fantasy sports gaming.
Key highlights from the article include:
- Founded in 2020 by David Rosen, Jack Gorelick and Daniel Zimmerman at Syracuse University
- Raised $860k pre-seed round with RallyCry Ventures and private investors
- Launched in September 2023 in 24 states with real money gaming
- Focus on "self-segmenting and self-servicing" groups of players
- College campus strategy with rewards programs for fraternities and social groups
