India's Dream Sports raises $400m, hits $5b valuation
Dream Sports, operator of India’s largest fantasy sports platform, has raised $400 million in funding led by TCV, D1 Capital Partners and Falcon Edge Capital. The post-deal valuation is nearly $5 billion.
The round – which also featured Tiger Global Management, ChrysCapital Partners, TPG Capital, Steadview Capital, and Footpath Ventures – facilitated an exit for several of the company’s early backers....
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