Mercury: Raises $7.5M in Seed Funding

Mercury Raises $7.5M in Seed Funding

  • Mercury, a Boston, MA-based fan experience company for student athletes and collegiate sports programs, raised $7.5M in Seed funding
  • The round was led by Multicoin Capital with participation from North Island Ventures, Crosslink Capital, and Brevan Howard Digital
  • The company intends to use the funds to expand its leadership team and partnerships to new schools, grow their NIL roster of student-athletes
  • The company provides a digital experience for top collegiate brands to bring fans closer to their favorite athletes and teams
  • The company partners with collegiate brands across sports to build hyper-local platforms for a modern fan experience
  • The company recently announced a new group NIL signing of over 70 Kentucky Athletics’ student-athletes for the University’s Mercury-powered fan engagement platform
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