Unikrn - About the company
Unikrn is an acquired company based in Douglas (United Kingdom), founded in 2014 by Karl Flores. It operates as a Fantasy eSports betting platform. Unikrn has raised $10M in funding from investors like Rubicon Venture Capital, Indicator Ventures and Binary. The company has 95 active competitors, including 7 funded and 11 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Rivalry, Picklebet and Pinnacle.
Company Details
Unikrn is an eSports betting platform where users can bet on ongoing eSports matches by watching their live stream from Twitch. The platform also offers real-time analysis of the ongoing matches. Users can bet on games by using a virtual currency "Unikoins" which is earned by completing the tutorial or doing daily quests on the Unikrn website or mobile app. Unikoins can be used to enter prize draws in the Unikrn marketplace. The platform also hosts a marketplace to trade game accessories and bidding feature to bid for accessories using Unikoins.
- Website
- unikrn.com
- Registered Address
- 4th Floor 1 Knightrider Court St Paul's London EC4V 5BJ England
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
Douglas, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$10M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 95 active competitors
Employee Count
12 as on May 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Entain (Aug 12, 2021)
Legal entities associated with Unikrn
Unikrn is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UNIKRN UK LIMITED CIN: 12401849 , United Kingdom, Active | Jan 13, 2020 | - | - |
Unikrn's acquisition details
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Unikrn's funding and investors
Unikrn has raised a total funding of $10M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 04, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jun 30, 2015 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Unikrn has 15 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Unikrn:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 30, 2015 | 6743043 | Series A | 6592001 | 2238618 | 9196870 | 8254098 |
Feb 04, 2015 | 9654479 | Seed | 2969044 | 1505791 | 7271882 |
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Unikrn's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Unikrn is Karl Flores.
Here are the details of Unikrn's key team members:
- Karl Flores: Former Co-Founder of Unikrn. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Unikrn's Board of Directors
Unikrn's board has 2 active members. Karl Flores is part of team and Nicholas Stuart Wright is independent board member.Here is the list of Unikrn's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 6y 5m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 5m |
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Unikrn's employee count trend
Unikrn has 12 employees as of May 26. Here is Unikrn's employee count trend over the years:
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Unikrn's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Unikrn include Rivalry, Picklebet and Pinnacle. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Unikrn, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Unikrn 2014, Douglas (United Kingdom), Acquired | Fantasy eSports betting platform | $10M | 62/100 | |
2nd | Rivalry 2018, Douglas (United Kingdom), Public | Online platform for esports betting | $20M | 59/100 | |
3rd | Provider of an online e-sports betting platform | $9.94M | 52/100 | ||
4th | Pinnacle 1998, Groveport (United States), Acquired | Online crypto-based sports betting platform offering multi-category games | - | - | 48/100 |
5th | Colossus Bets 2013, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Pool betting solutions provider | $4.32M | 43/100 | |
6th | FunFair 2022, Isle of Man (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | Venture capital fund focused on early-stage blockchain startups | - | - | 42/100 |
7th | UBET Sports 2021, Toronto (Canada), Seed | Developer of a decentralized sports betting platform | $2.7M | 42/100 | |
8th | ZenSports 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Provider of a crypto-based e-sports betting platform | $6.49M | 41/100 | |
9th | Decentralized crypto coin for betting | - | - | 41/100 | |
10th | Provider of online esports betting services | - | - | 38/100 |
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Unikrn's Investments and acquisitions
Unikrn has not made any investments yet. Unikrn has made 4 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 17, 2018 | Acquisition | 2015 | Berlin (Germany) | |
Apr 25, 2017 | Acquisition | 2014 | Las Vegas (United States) | |
Sep 22, 2015 | Acquisition | 2014 | Gurugram (India) |
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Reports related to Unikrn
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News related to Unikrn
Media has covered Unikrn for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Gamers Club teams up esports betting platform unikrnEsports Insider•Sep 12, 2023•Gamers Club, Unikrn
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Team Liquid announces Brazil-focused unikrn partnershipEsports Insider•Feb 28, 2023•Team Liquid, Unikrn
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Entain relaunches esports betting platform Unikrn in Canada and BrazilEsports Insider•Dec 01, 2022•Unikrn
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Entain finalises Unikrn acquisition to launch esports offering by 2022SBCNews•Oct 19, 2021•Entain, Unikrn, DraftKings
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