The startup operates a sports platform that streams live football league games with an interactive video overlay, allowing fans to engage in real-time by calling players and managing team rosters through a fan-run draft. This platform enhances fan interaction and community engagement by providing a social video service tailored for gamers and eSports enthusiasts.
Funding
$51.1M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional sports leagues offer limited avenues for fan participation, often restricting engagement to passive viewership and generic social media interactions. Fans lack direct influence over team management, player selection, and play calling, leading to a sense of detachment from the on-field action.
Solution
Fan Controlled Sports Entertainment (FCSE) provides a platform where fans actively manage and influence live sports. Through a mobile application, fans can draft teams, call plays in real-time, and directly impact game outcomes. This interactive approach fosters a deeper connection between fans and the sport, transforming passive observers into active participants with tangible control over their team's destiny. The platform aims to create a more engaging and immersive sports experience by empowering fans to make strategic decisions and shape the narrative of each game.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes sports fans, gamers, and eSports enthusiasts seeking a more interactive and influential role in the sports they follow.
Features
- Mobile application for iOS and Android platforms enabling fan participation.
- Real-time play calling functionality, allowing fans to vote on offensive and defensive strategies.
- Team drafting system where fans select players to build their ideal roster.
- Interactive video overlay displaying fan votes and decisions during live game streams.
- Integration with VictoryChain for potential blockchain-based features (as indicated on Twitter).
- Community engagement features through Discord and other social media channels.