Drive by DraftKings is a multi-stage venture capital firm investing in SportsTech and Entertainment. Drive's mission is to push the frontier of new markets and categories revolutionizing sports, gaming and media. Founding partners include DraftKings, General Catalyst, Accomplice and Boston Seed Capital.
Location: United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2019
Investment Type: Venture Capital; Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed
Portfolio 23
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 19.11.2025 | PvX | pvxpartners.com | $3.8M | - |
| 10.07.2025 | Yaw | joinyaw.com | - | - |
| 15.04.2024 | Picklebet | picklebet.com | - | Australia,... |
| 12.04.2024 | Ozlo Sleep | ozlosleep.com | $10M | - |
| 26.10.2023 | Pickle4 | jump.com | - | - |
| 26.10.2023 | FanPower | playpickup.com | - | - |
| 26.10.2023 | Evaluate M... | evaluate.xyz | - | - |
| 26.10.2023 | UNKJD | unkjd.games | - | - |
| 13.10.2022 | Elite HRV | elitehrv.com | $11M | United Sta... |
| 10.08.2022 | Spren | spren.com | $11M | United Sta... |
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Persons 2
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Josh | Wasserman | Senior Ass... | - | - | - | |
| - | Jon | Von Deylen | Partner | - | - | - |
Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.08.2022 | Narrating brand story across numerous media platforms lands $110 million for VidMob | Under increased pressure to maximise every marketing dollar, improving creative effectiveness and efficiency has become a marketing imperative. The need to execute a brand story across numerous media platforms and formats has made it increa... |
| 29.10.2021 | Drive by DraftKings Launches $60M Venture Capital Fund | Drive by DraftKings, a Boston, MA-based multi-stage venture capital firm investing in sports tech and entertainment companies, raised its first venture fund of $60m. Raised in six months, the fund was subscribed by investors including: The ... |
| 21.10.2021 | DraftKings : Drive by DraftKings Launches $60 Million Venture Fund to Invest in Sports Tech and Entertainment | BOSTON, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Drive by DraftKings, the multi-stage venture capital firm investing in sports tech and entertainment companies, has today announced that it has raised its first venture fund of $60 million, which is bac... |
| 21.10.2021 | Why Donald Trump’s media SPAC could be the ultimate meme stock | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. On Wednesday, former President Donald Trump unveiled plans to take a new social media and conserv... |
| 20.10.2021 | Venture Capital Firm Drive by DraftKings Has Raised $60M | Drive by DraftKings announced today its first venture fund supported by high-profile investors and athletes from the sports and entertainment industry has raised $60 million and is ready to invest. Investing in Sports Tech and Entertainment... |
| 27.01.2021 | Guidesly: Recreational Fishing Marketplace Startup Secures Pre-Seed Funding | "Guidesly is a purpose-built marketplace designed to connect more than 51 million Americans who fish for fun with thousands of U.S. expert fishing guides who are eager to serve them." — David Lord, CEO, Guidesly, Inc. BOSTON (PRWE... |
| 12.11.2020 | DRIVE by DraftKings Appoints New CEO and Expands Investment Portfolio | |
| 30.08.2019 | Boston Tech Watch: DraftKings Drives, The Engine Revs, NuTonomy Swaps | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints [Updated 12:35 pm, 8/30/19. Clarified new DraftKings venture.] Welcome to August’s automotive-themed tech news round-up. This week’s batch of news features a dose of updates t... |