#Michael Rubin’s Fanatics valued at B after new round of financing

#Michael Rubin’s Fanatics valued at $31B after new round of financing

“Michael Rubin’s Fanatics valued at $31B after new round of financing” Sports platform Fanatics has raised $700 million in a new financing round led by private equity firm Clearlake Capital, valuing Fanatics at $31 billion, sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. LionTree and existing investors Fidelity, Sliver Lake and Softbank also participated in the round, the sources…

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#Fanatics valued at B after Michael Rubin’s latest funding round

#Fanatics valued at $27B after Michael Rubin’s latest funding round

“#Fanatics valued at $27B after Michael Rubin’s latest funding round” Fanatics this week completed a $1.5 billion fundraising round that values the purveyor of sportswear at $27 billion, sources said. Founder Michael Rubin still retains majority control after selling shares to Blackrock, Fidelity and new investor MSD Capital, Michael Dell’s investment vehicle, a source said….

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#Fanatics valued at B after Michael Rubin’s latest funding round

#Fanatics, Jay-Z buying sports jersey maker Mitchell & Ness

“#Fanatics, Jay-Z buying sports jersey maker Mitchell & Ness” Sports merchandise giant Fanatics will acquire vintage team jersey maker Mitchell & Ness for around $250 million, a source familiar with the matter told The Post. Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin is teaming with rappers Jay-Z, Meek Mill and Lil Baby — and Maverick Carter, a business…

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