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Sports Illustrated publisher Maven raises $24M to help Seattle media tech startup expand

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Maven , the Seattle-based media company that publishes Sports Illustrated, raised an additional $24 million to help fuel expansion and reduce its debt. The publicly-traded company used security purchase agreements via private placements of convertible preferred stock. Maven CEO Ross Levinsohn. Maven Photo).

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James Heckman resigns as Maven CEO after tumultuous run leading Sports Illustrated publisher

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James Heckman, CEO and founder of the Seattle-based media company that publishes Sports Illustrated, announced his resignation Wednesday. He will be replaced by Ross Levinsohn, currently the CEO of Sports Illustrated media. The Seattle company made headlines nationally after purchasing publishing rights to SI last year.

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Seattle-based Sports Illustrated publisher Maven sued by former magazine owner Meredith Corp

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Maven , the Seattle-based media company that publishes Sports Illustrated, is being sued by Meredith Corp., The Hollywood Reporter’s Alex Weprin first spotted the lawsuit, which accuses Maven of unpaid fees related to the company’s takeover of SI. It purchased finance media company TheStreet in 2019.

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An official NFL game is coming to Meta Quest and PSVR

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It will be developed in partnership with sports technology company StatusPro, which makes use of player data for an AR training tool already used by NFL teams. The company has taken on high-profile investment from figures including LeBron James, Naomi Osaka, and Drake. “We Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images.

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Funko getting into NFTs by combining physical and digital pop culture products and acquiring key app

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The craze across art, sports, gaming and elsewhere taps into some of the interests and habits of traditional collectors, but with a modern twist built on the back of blockchain. Funko’s investment accelerates its entry into the NFT market and will extend the company’s pop culture platform to include digital assets. Funk Photo).

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Law firm is strictly watching the Houser LLP data breach

Dataconomy

All details regarding the Houser LLP data breach In a disclosure made to the office of Maine’s attorney general on Wednesday, it was revealed that during the incident related to the Houser LLP data breach, certain documents were not only encrypted but also illicitly extracted from the company’s network.

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The Ballad of Bull Cook, A Wacky Book

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A Book Encounter While browsing the lake house bookshelves, John stumbled across Bull Cook and Authentic Historical Recipes and Practices and was immediately hooked. This is the first time the real authentic recipe for corning meat has ever been published. Disruptive? I found that Bull Cook on Amazon was published in 2012 (!!)