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Sleeper
Social-first fantasy sports and esports app with in-league chat.
Stage
growth
Status
private
Coverage
full
Why Sleeper is interesting
Sleeper's chat-native fantasy leagues drove organic growth past incumbents — a16z led Series B and C as the product expanded into esports drafts.
Key facts
- Series C (Sep 2021): $40M led by a16z (Sleeper blog)
- Series B (May 2020): $20M led by a16z; Series A General Catalyst-led (TechCrunch)
- Source: https://sleeper.com/blog/fantasy-sports-app-sleeper-raises-40-million-series-c/
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Industries
Consumer
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Last updated: 2026-07-24