Matthew Berry

First Pick Labs, Inc., owner of Draft Hero, LLC, Acquires Sideline Software, Inc., the Company Behind MyFantasyLeague.com

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First Pick Labs, Inc. (First Pick Labs), is excited to announce the acquisition of Sideline Software, Inc., the pioneering company behind MyFantasyLeague.com.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First Pick Labs, Inc. (First Pick Labs), is excited to announce the acquisition of Sideline Software, Inc., the pioneering company behind MyFantasyLeague.com.
  • Together they built MyFantasyLeague.com into one of the most popular and respected fantasy football commissioner services.
  • Kasten started Draft Dynamix, the leader in draft software for fantasy sports (now called Draft Hero) in 2004.
  • Kasten has been a leader in developing draft software and related tools for fantasy football, earning more FSTA awards than any competing draft software.

MATTHEW BERRY'S FANTASY LIFE TEAMS UP WITH LG ELECTRONICS USA TO PRESENT THREE WEEKLY SHOWS EXCLUSIVELY ON LG CHANNELS

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Friday, September 8, 2023

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fantasy Life, the successful multimedia content company founded by NBC Sports' Fantasy Football Analyst Matthew Berry, is teaming up with LG Electronics USA to present weekly shows that will be available exclusively on LG Channels – LG's exclusive free streaming service available on all LG Smart TVs including its lineup of critically-acclaimed LG OLED TVs.

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  • New episodes of The Fantasy Life's Football Report, Fantasy Football Showtime Live!, and The Fantasy Life Show will be available every week throughout the regular season.
  • The collaboration between LG and Fantasy Life debuted with a 90-minute draft show featuring Berry, former eleven-year veteran and former Professional Wide Receiver Golden Tate, Kendall Valenzuela, and the rest of the Fantasy Life Team.
  • This 60-minute weekly Fantasy Football show will be available each Tuesday, recapping the week with a look forward to the week ahead.
  • Collaborating with the iconic team at Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life to create custom Fantasy Football programming delivers a very strong value add to LG Channels viewers."

Making a private jet experience real with 280 compelling characters--ESPN's Matthew Berry and Jet It ask for "most memorable travel story" tweets and receive countless heartwarming responses

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019

A North Carolina private jet service teamed up with ESPN's fantasy football analyst, Matthew Berry, to give American travelers a shot at winning a free private flight on a brand new HondaJet Elite.

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  • A North Carolina private jet service teamed up with ESPN's fantasy football analyst, Matthew Berry, to give American travelers a shot at winning a free private flight on a brand new HondaJet Elite.
  • The criteria to enter are simple: tweet your most memorable travel story to Matthew Berry and Jet It, follow @Gojetit_, and use #JetItContest.
  • From there tried to board a plane to Aruba, airline didn't let us b/c we needed 'Yellow Fever Vaccination' documentation.
  • On December 29, 2019, private jet company Jet It will assemble a committee of executives and pilots to choose the best travel story told in 280 characters or less.

Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life App launches New Compete Tab Powered by Monkey Knife Fight

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Fantasy Sports Icon and Fantasy Life co-founder Matthew Berry said: "We have a large, highly engaged and competitive audience on the app.

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  • Fantasy Sports Icon and Fantasy Life co-founder Matthew Berry said: "We have a large, highly engaged and competitive audience on the app.
  • Yasin Abbak, co-founder and CEO of Fantasy Life, added: "It's amazing how popular Monkey Knife Fight is with our fantasy community."
  • About Fantasy Life: Fantasy Life: Alerts + Advice is a sports community app where users post, poll, comment, get alerts, compete and chat about fantasy sports, DFS, and sports betting, co-founded by Matthew Berry.
  • About Monkey Knife Fight: Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) isthe fastest-growing sports gaming platform in North America, while being the third largest Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform.

What Do Four MLB All-Stars, An NBA Team Owner, And A NASCAR Champion Have In Common? Fantasy Sports And The Fantasy Life App

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Thursday, August 1, 2019

These professional athlete backers are among good company with not only fellow sports investors, but with Fantasy Life co-founder and fantasy sports influencer, ESPNs Matthew Berry.

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  • These professional athlete backers are among good company with not only fellow sports investors, but with Fantasy Life co-founder and fantasy sports influencer, ESPNs Matthew Berry.
  • Were excited to see the momentum from our seed round carrying through to Series A, said Yasin Abbak , CEO of Fantasy Life.
  • Fantasy Life is a sports community app where users post, poll, comment, get alerts, compete and chat about fantasy sports, DFS, and sports gambling.
  • It is the fastest growing mobile community app created to level the playing field for the amateur fantasy sports player and sports bettor.