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Unrivaled Basketball secures $650M valuation in Series C funding round

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Unrivaled Basketball has successfully closed an oversubscribed Series C funding round, valuing the women's basketball league at $650 million. The round, led by Ten Pillars Sports Fund, saw participation from numerous notable investors including Jenny Just, Carmelo Anthony, and Ashton Kutcher. This significant investment follows a period of strong organic growth for the league, including expansion and record-breaking attendance at recent games, and will fuel further expansion and player opportunities. AI

RANK_REASON Significant funding round for a sports league with notable investors. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Unrivaled Basketball secures $650M valuation in Series C funding round

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Roberta F. Rodrigues, Contributor ·

    Unrivaled Basketball Valued At $650 Million After New Funding Round, League Says

    Unrivaled surpasses its $100 million Series C target, reaching a $650 million valuation as the player-owned women’s basketball league prepares for its 3rd season in 2027.

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