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Ep. 169: The sports data platform for builders w/ Steven Kenway from Rolling Insights
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Ep. 169 features Steven Kenway from Rolling Insights, a multi-sport data platform delivering reliable data to everyone from sharp bettors to startup founders. Steven shares how the team built powerful analytics tools and a developer-friendly API ecosystem to level the playing field in sports data access.
Hear them discuss:
• How Rolling Insights spun out of a real estate startup and consultancy
• Why Steven believes most fantasy leagues are won by spreadsheet junkies
• How acquiring a U.S. data engine became a turning point for the company
• Where Rolling Insights fits into the official vs. unofficial data debate
• Why startups are the primary customers for their B2B data feeds
• The growing demand from sharp bettors and AI modelers
• How SportWise and the Breakaway Accelerator fit into their ecosystem
• The technical challenges of scraping fast-paced sports like darts
• Why he says “you gotta flow like water” when running a startup
• His long-term vision to become an official data provider
Catch the video version of this episode here.
Learn more 👇
➡️ Rolling Insights website
➡️ Steven Kenway on Linkedin
📩 Get the top headlines from the industry's most promising growth-stage companies every week—totally free! Subscribe to the Betting Startups newsletter here: https://news.bettingstartups.com/
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This podcast is presented by Optimove, the #1 CRM Marketing solution for the iGaming industry. Since 2012, Optimove has served iGaming Operators from startups to industry leaders. Today, 4 out of the Top 5 US Operators Personalize Player Experiences with Optimove. iGaming operators know their growth journey begins and continues with Optimove, the #1 CRM Marketing solution for the iGaming industry.
188 episodes
Manage episode 489286294 series 3529128
Ep. 169 features Steven Kenway from Rolling Insights, a multi-sport data platform delivering reliable data to everyone from sharp bettors to startup founders. Steven shares how the team built powerful analytics tools and a developer-friendly API ecosystem to level the playing field in sports data access.
Hear them discuss:
• How Rolling Insights spun out of a real estate startup and consultancy
• Why Steven believes most fantasy leagues are won by spreadsheet junkies
• How acquiring a U.S. data engine became a turning point for the company
• Where Rolling Insights fits into the official vs. unofficial data debate
• Why startups are the primary customers for their B2B data feeds
• The growing demand from sharp bettors and AI modelers
• How SportWise and the Breakaway Accelerator fit into their ecosystem
• The technical challenges of scraping fast-paced sports like darts
• Why he says “you gotta flow like water” when running a startup
• His long-term vision to become an official data provider
Catch the video version of this episode here.
Learn more 👇
➡️ Rolling Insights website
➡️ Steven Kenway on Linkedin
📩 Get the top headlines from the industry's most promising growth-stage companies every week—totally free! Subscribe to the Betting Startups newsletter here: https://news.bettingstartups.com/
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This podcast is presented by Optimove, the #1 CRM Marketing solution for the iGaming industry. Since 2012, Optimove has served iGaming Operators from startups to industry leaders. Today, 4 out of the Top 5 US Operators Personalize Player Experiences with Optimove. iGaming operators know their growth journey begins and continues with Optimove, the #1 CRM Marketing solution for the iGaming industry.
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