International social media sensation Khaby Lame joined hands with the world’s largest fantasy sports platform, Dream11, marking his first-ever association with an Indian brand.

Health and fitness community platform Fittr on Thursday said it has raised USD 11.5 million (about Rs 847 crore) in funding, co-led by Dreamn Capital and Elysian Park Ventures. Existing investor Sequoia Capital’s India Surge also participated in the Series A funding round.

FanCode, India’s premier digital sports destination for all fans, has bagged exclusive digital rights to live-stream Bajaj Pulsar Everest Premier League 2021 (EPL) in India.

Co-founders Yannick Colaco and Prasana Krishnan chat with K Shriniwas Rao about how the idea of a start-up fell in place, the challenges of modern-day broadcast and why servicing sports fans across engagement platforms and genres continues to be any medium’s biggest challenge.

India’s biggest fantasy sports platform, Dream11, hit the sweet spot on Twitter launching #EmojiGames using emojis to describe brands:
Dimaag + Team = #Dream11

European Cricket Network (ECN) has announced FanCode, India’s premier digital sports destination for all fans, as the exclusive broadcast partner in India for the newly launched international T10 league, ‘Dream11 European Cricket Championship (ECC21)’.

The Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar winner, Lakshya Institute, at a press conference today launched “One Dream, One Lakshya” (ODOL) in partnership with Dream Sports Foundation (DSF), the philanthropic arm of Dream Sports, to support seven promising athletes across five sports.