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The Angel Nest helps connect business founders with strategic investors, advisors and customers.
Each episode provides a compact snapshot of the business, traction with customers and the long term vision of its founders. Hosted by angel investor David Hemenway, The Angel Nest examines the company’s value proposition as seen through the vision of early investors, advisors and even customers.
Startup Playbook: FanDuel’s Founder Talks Growth and Funding
The Angel Nest
38 minutes 20 seconds
6 months ago
Startup Playbook: FanDuel’s Founder Talks Growth and Funding
Online sports betting topped $18 billion in the U.S. last year and is on track to reach $30 billion in the next 10 years. Nearly 95% of all sports betting was done online in 2024, with companies like Fan Duel leading the charge. In this episode of the Angel Nest podcast, we continue our series with Johnnie Walker of Rooled Outsourced CFO and Accounting Services and we welcome Nigel Eccles, a founder of Fan Duel. He’s also a board member to startup companies who has raised more than half a billion dollars in VC funding.Eccles’ next venture is BetHog, which combines sports betting with crypto currencies. Walker and his team at Rooled are helping BetHog get their finances in order for VCs and potential partners.Johnnie and Nigel join David to discuss the sports wagering industry and how startups like BetHog and successfully raising money today. Learn more about BetHog at play.bethog.com.Connect with Rooled at rooled.com. Visit theangelnest.com to catch up on dozens of past episodes.
The Angel Nest
The Angel Nest helps connect business founders with strategic investors, advisors and customers.
Each episode provides a compact snapshot of the business, traction with customers and the long term vision of its founders. Hosted by angel investor David Hemenway, The Angel Nest examines the company’s value proposition as seen through the vision of early investors, advisors and even customers.