24 min

Ep. 87: Adding narrative and storytelling to DFS w/ Torey Korsunsky from Units The Betting Startups Podcast

    • Entrepreneurship

Ep. 87 features Torey Korsunsky from Units, which is daily fantasy sports for the curious fan.
Hear him discuss:
His recent experience as a first-time attendee of G2E in Las Vegas
Always having the itch to start something of his own, but why he decided to “get a bit of professional experience under [his] belt” before founding a company
How Units is combining DFS with “helping fans focus in on the narratives that are most interesting”
His take on the current regulatory scrutiny being placed on DFS platforms, and what that means for his ambitions with Units
What he sees as “the 3 most important things in raising money” that led to him closing a pre-seed round for Units
Why he puts so much time and effort into investor updates, which are “some of the best investor updates” that his stakeholders have seen
 
Learn more 👇
➡️ Units website
➡️ Torey Korsunsky on Linkedin
 
This episode is brought to you by the much anticipated  NEXT Summit New York event, which returns March 6-7 2024 in a new state-of the-art venue in Manhattans financial district.
With 1,000 senior  delegates expected, the summit is focused on connecting startups with investors, and operators with suppliers, which makes it THE conference where serious business gets done.
Tickets are now available at www.next.io

Ep. 87 features Torey Korsunsky from Units, which is daily fantasy sports for the curious fan.
Hear him discuss:
His recent experience as a first-time attendee of G2E in Las Vegas
Always having the itch to start something of his own, but why he decided to “get a bit of professional experience under [his] belt” before founding a company
How Units is combining DFS with “helping fans focus in on the narratives that are most interesting”
His take on the current regulatory scrutiny being placed on DFS platforms, and what that means for his ambitions with Units
What he sees as “the 3 most important things in raising money” that led to him closing a pre-seed round for Units
Why he puts so much time and effort into investor updates, which are “some of the best investor updates” that his stakeholders have seen
 
Learn more 👇
➡️ Units website
➡️ Torey Korsunsky on Linkedin
 
This episode is brought to you by the much anticipated  NEXT Summit New York event, which returns March 6-7 2024 in a new state-of the-art venue in Manhattans financial district.
With 1,000 senior  delegates expected, the summit is focused on connecting startups with investors, and operators with suppliers, which makes it THE conference where serious business gets done.
Tickets are now available at www.next.io

24 min