Champions Round, a startup that raised $10 million to disrupt fantasy sports, is winding down.
In a June 14 all-hands meeting, company leaders told staffers that Champions Round would be laying off much of its staff and preparing to sell its assets, the two people said.
Champions Round is the latest startup to fold in the current culling driven by changes in the funding environment.
But Champions Round initially appeared to be bucking some of these market trends.
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Persons:
Carter Russ, It's, —, hadn't, Russ, Ashley Rodriguez, Margaret Fleming
Organizations:
Point72 Ventures, Goodwater, Twitter