Sharp Alpha Advisors’ Lloyd Danzig on closing Fund II

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This morning, Sharp Alpha Advisors – the New York-based enterprise capital agency which makes a speciality of sports activities, gaming and leisure – introduced the closing of Sharp Alpha Fund II, an oversubscribed $25-million VC fund investing in early-stage companies. Lloyd Danzig, the managing associate of Sharp Alpha Advisors, joined the Gaming Information Canada Present from Dallas to supply extra particulars across the breaking information.

He additionally spoke concerning the flurry of M&A exercise to this point in 2024, together with the acquisition of Quarter4 by FairPlay Sports activities Media Group, and what’s motivating these transactions, and what traders are on the lookout for relating to offering funding to corporations within the sports activities, gaming and leisure areas. And, what excites him concerning the innovation and merchandise showing on the earth of sports activities wagering and on-line gaming lately.

Danzig, who might be talking at subsequent month’s Canadian Gaming Summit in Toronto, additionally addressed the alternatives north of the border. 

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