FanCode raises $50 mn from Dream Sports, plans 100 million user base

Digital sports platform FanCode has raised $50 million from its parent company investment arm, Dream Sports Investments (DSI). The startup said it will use the funds to create the biggest sports fan platform in India and expand its team.

FanCode, which was founded by sports industry veterans Yannick Colaco and Prasana Krishnan in 2019, provides personalised experience across sports content, commerce and sports statistics. It claims have a 20-million user base and counts global sports brands such as the Cricket West Indies, New Zealand Cricket, NBA and IPL teams as partners. The company said it has live-streamed nearly 30,000 hours of sports content and aims to have a user base of 100 million in a year.