DAZN - About the company
DAZN is a series E company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2015. It operates as a Provider of the news media platform for multiple sports. DAZN has raised $1.39B in funding. The company has 514 active competitors, including 38 funded and 22 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like FuboTV, FloSports and WSC Sports.
Sectors and market segments that DAZN operate in
DAZN serves in the Media & Entertainment market segments.The primary business model of DAZN is:Company Details
Provider of the news media platform for multiple sports. It provides users with an online sports media platform that sports news,live scores and video streaming solutions for multiple sports. It also provides users with player performance,NFT purchasing and ticket bookings.
- Website
- dazngroup.com
- Social
- Registered Address
- 12 HAMMERSMITH GROVE,LONDON,ENGLAND,W6 7AP
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series E
Total Funding
$1.39B in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
9th among 514 active competitors
Employee Count
3,957 as on Apr 30, 2026
Legal entities associated with DAZN
DAZN is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DAZN GROUP LIMITED CIN: 6324278 , United Kingdom, Active | Jul 24, 2007 | - | - | |
DAZN MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED CIN: 20238178820 , United States, Deadpooled | Nov 07, 2023 | - | - | - |
DAZN DACH GmbH CIN: D2601_HRB225123 , Germany, Active | Apr 15, 2016 | - | - |
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DAZN's funding and investors
DAZN has raised a total funding of $1.39B over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2018. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Feb 18, 2025 for $1B. 1 investor participated in its latest round. DAZN has 4 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of DAZN:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 18, 2025 | $1B | Series E | - | - | - | |
2018 | $391M | Series D | - | - | - |
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DAZN's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of DAZN's key team members:
- Shay Segev: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of DAZN.
DAZN's Board of Directors
DAZN's board has 7 active members. Shay Sason Segev and John Mark Gleasure are part of team and Andrew Cramer, Lincoln Eduardo Benet, Daniel Russell Townsend, Guillaume Marie Emmanuel Christian Dhauteville and Andrea Radrizzani are independent board members.Here is the list of DAZN's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 3y 6m | |
Team | - | Current | 10y 8m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 1y 1m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 8m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 0y 11m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 2m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 3m |
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DAZN's employee count trend
DAZN has 3,957 employees as of Apr 26. Here is DAZN's employee count trend over the years:
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DAZN's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of DAZN include FuboTV, FloSports and WSC Sports. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of DAZN, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | FuboTV 2015, New York City (United States), Acquired | Operator of streaming platforms providing live sports, news, and entertainment | $155M | 83/100 | |
2nd |  FloSports 2006, Austin (United States), Series D | Global independent sports media company | $100M | 78/100 | |
3rd | WSC Sports 2011, Israel, Series D | Provider of an AI platform for content management, creation, and distribution | $136M | 71/100 | |
4th | Fanatiz 2016, Miami (United States), Series A | Online live sports streaming platform | $10M | 64/100 | |
5th | Kayo Sports 2018, Artarmon (Australia), Unfunded | Provider of an on-demand live sports video streaming platform | - | - | 63/100 |
6th | Provider of live sports streaming and casual sports venue services | $5.09M | 62/100 | ||
7th | _1578049140852.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} Dazn App 2015, London (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | Provider of live and on-demand sports streaming and related content | - | 61/100 | |
8th | Fox Sports 1994, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired | Provider of sports news, scores, schedules, odds, shows, streams | - | 60/100 | |
9th |  DAZN 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series E | Provider of the news media platform for multiple sports | $1.39B | 59/100 | |
10th | On-demand online broadcasting of amateur sports | - | 59/100 |
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DAZN's Investments and acquisitions
DAZN has not made any investments yet. DAZN has made 9 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Apr 30, 2026 | Acquisition | 2008 | New York City (United States) | |
Dec 22, 2024 | Acquisition | |||
Aug 17, 2023 | Acquisition | 2020 | Miami (United States) |
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Reports related to DAZN
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News related to DAZN
Filter this listMedia has covered DAZN for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about partnerships.
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DAZN Acquires ViewLift to Boost US Sports Streaming PresenceAffari Italiani•Apr 30, 2026•DAZN, ViewLift, Dazn App
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DAZN partners with ADI Predictstreet to integrate interactive engagement for football fans.Advanced Television•Apr 12, 2026•DAZN
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Playtech Appoints New Chair: Sports Media Entrepreneur John GleasureShareprices•Apr 16, 2025•DAZN, Playtech
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News Corp Completes the Sale of Foxtel Group to DAZNBusiness Wire•Apr 02, 2025•News Corp, Dazn App, Foxtelgroup, Foxtel and 1 other
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News Corp. completes divestiture of Foxtel GroupSeeking Alpha•Apr 02, 2025•News Corp, Foxtelgroup, DAZN
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Dazn, Tnt Sports Partner Across Fifa Club World Cup In UsAdvanced Television•Mar 05, 2025•DAZN, TNT Sports, Fifa
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DAZN and LFP seek to reach an agreement to bury the hatchet, a first debt repaidUnivers Freebox•Feb 27, 2025•DAZN, LFP Group
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