Hero Sports raises $1.3M to help fuel growth of college sports news site
The sports media landscape seems to be changing everyday, but some investors like the potential they see in HERO Sports. The Seattle-area startup just reeled in a $1.3 million investment round led by PN Cellular Inc. and Alliance of Angels. HERO Sports originally launched in 2014 as BennettRank, which ranked college sports teams across the U.S. The company later rebranded as HERO Sports and expanded beyond just numbers; today it provides more holistic online coverage of more than 20,000 NCAA teams. The site has a similar feel to sports media giant Bleacher Report — Bleacher Report CEO Dave Finocchio just… Read More