# Draftea, SAPI de CV

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/draftea-sapi-de-cv

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Mexico City, Mexico
- Website: www.draftea.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $37M
- Latest round: Series A (Sep 1, 2022)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in Mexico City, Mexico, and founded in 2021, Draftea, SAPI de CV also known as Draftea is a daily fantasy sports platform with a target audience from Spanish-speaking Latin America. The company was founded by Jaime Misrahi, Alejandra Lascurain, Miguel Gutiérrez-Barquín, Joe Cohen, and Andreas Assad. In January 2022, the company raised USD 13.2 million in seed funding led by new investor Kaszek Ventures, with participation from other new investors Bullpen Capital and Sequoia Capital. As of 2022, the company is being led by Jaime Misrahi as its CEO and employs 34 employees.

Draftea, SAPI de CV develops and offers a fantasy sports platform, that allows users to register, choose players, and create their fantasy team, enabling them to compete with other members of the community and earn daily cash rewards. As of January 2022, the company’s platform is available in beta version only.

Draftea intends to launch the alpha version of its platform within Q1, 2022. The company also plans to include more sports categories into its platform and aims to double its employee count.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Sep 1, 2022, $20M — Hong Shan, StepStone, Bullpen Capital, Kaszek Ventures, Courtside Ventures
- Seed, Mar 21, 2022, $4M — Courtside Ventures, Thirty5 Ventures, Mantis, NSS Advisors
- Seed, Jan 7, 2022, $13M — Hong Shan, Bullpen Capital, Kaszek Ventures

## Investors

- Hong Shan — Seed, Series A
- Bullpen Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bullpen-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Kaszek Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kaszek-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Courtside Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/courtside-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Thirty5 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/thirty5-ventures) — Seed
- Mantis (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mantis) — Seed
- NSS Advisors — Seed
- StepStone (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/stepstone) — Series A
