SharpLink - About the company
SharpLink is a public company based in Minneapolis (United States), founded in 2019 by Rob Phythian. It operates as a Provider of iGaming affiliate marketing network and direct-to-player marketing websites. SharpLink has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from Consensys. The company has 310 active competitors, including 18 funded and 40 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Playtech, OpenBet and GAN.
Company Details
Provider of iGaming affiliate marketing network and direct-to-player marketing websites. The company focuses on driving qualified traffic and player acquisitions, retention, and conversions to iGaming operator partners. It owns and operates affiliate marketing websites designed to attract sports betting and online casino gaming traffic to partners.
- Website
- www.sharplink.com/
- Email ID
- *****@sharplink.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2019
Location
Minneapolis, United States
Stage
Public
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
4th among 310 active competitors
Annual Revenue
($1M - $5M) as on Feb 24, 2023
Employee Count
40 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with SharpLink
SharpLink is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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SHARPLINK GAMING LTD. CIN: 1025561 , United States, Active | Jan 25, 2022 | $1M - $5M (As on Feb 24, 2023) | - | - |
SharpLink's IPO details
SharpLink got listed on May 21, 1997.
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SharpLink's funding and investors
SharpLink has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 24, 2023. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on May 26, 2025 for $*****. 13 investors participated in its latest round. SharpLink has 13 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of SharpLink:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 26, 2025 | 8626602 | Post IPO | 8612382 | 8363915 | 4736924 | 9566358 |
Feb 24, 2023 | 2950847 | Post IPO | 7734803 | 9531729 | 7709954 | 2440136 |
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SharpLink's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of SharpLink is Rob Phythian.
Here are the details of SharpLink's key team members:
- Rob Phythian: Founder & CEO of SharpLink. Contact Info: 1 email address
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SharpLink's employee count trend
SharpLink has 40 employees as of Jul 24. Here is SharpLink's employee count trend over the years:
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SharpLink's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of SharpLink include Playtech, OpenBet and GAN. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of SharpLink, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Playtech 1999, Douglas (United Kingdom), Acquired | Provider of technology platforms, content, and services for online gambling | - | 66/100 | |
2nd | OpenBet 1996, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Provider of software solutions for the betting and online gaming industry | $17.2M | 61/100 | |
3rd | GAN 1995, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Manufacturer of gaming machines providing new and exciting entertainment experiences | - | 61/100 | |
4th | SharpLink 2019, Minneapolis (United States), Public | Provider of iGaming affiliate marketing network and direct-to-player marketing websites | - | 57/100 | |
5th | Light & Wonder 1973, Las Vegas (United States), Public | Provider of iGaming solutions for online gambling operators | - | - | 57/100 |
6th | Develops tech-enabled betting management solutions for sports betting operators | - | 55/100 | ||
7th | Provider of tech-enabled i-gaming solutions for online gambling operators | - | - | 54/100 | |
8th | Low6 2017, Solihull (United Kingdom), Series B | Provider of fan engagement solutions for sports teams | $18.1M | 53/100 | |
9th | Metric Gaming 2012, Las Vegas (United States), Series A | Multi-tenant sportsbook technology provider empowering operators with flexible, scalable solutions | $10M | 53/100 | |
10th | Provider of software solutions for online casino and sportsbook platforms | - | - | 51/100 |
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SharpLink's Investments and acquisitions
SharpLink has made 2 investments in Armchairenterprises and Quintar AI and acquired SportsHub Games Network.Here is the list of these investments and acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 24, 2025 | Investments | - | ||
Sep 08, 2022 | Acquisition | 2016 | Minneapolis (United States) | |
Mar 30, 2022 | Investments | 2020 | Santa Clara (United States) |
News related to SharpLink
Media has covered SharpLink for a total of 95 events in the last 1 year, 58 of them have been about company updates and 6 about people movement.
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Sharplink Reports Full Year 2025 Financial and Operating ResultsGlobeNewswire•Mar 09, 2026•SharpLink
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498,700 Shares in Sharplink Gaming Inc. $SBET Acquired by MMCAP International Inc. SPCMarketBeat•Feb 23, 2026•SharpLink
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Sharplink Announces Record 46% Institutional Ownership, Brand Refresh and Leadership ExpansionGlobeNewswire•Feb 19, 2026•SharpLink
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CloudAlpha Capital Management Invests $30.81 Million in Sharplink GamingMarketBeat•Feb 10, 2026•CloudAlpha, SharpLink
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SharpLink Appoints Joseph Chalom as Sole CEO, Rob Phythian Steps DownGlobeNewswire•Dec 17, 2025•SharpLink
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SharpLink Demonstrates Growth in Q3 2025, Advances ETH Treasury StrategyGlobeNewswire•Nov 13, 2025•SharpLink
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