The GIST
PrivateLast Round
Accelerator
Sep 7, 2022
Total Funding Raised
$1.67M
Momentum
Top 10%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
The GIST operates in Media, Entertainment & Gaming and is based in Toronto. Its latest recorded funding round was an Accelerator round in September 2022.
The GIST is a media and entertainment company that operates a digital publication platform providing sports content, experiences, and community with a focus on equitable coverage for female and male sports.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
News & Media, Podcasts, Sports & Fitness, Social Media, Digital Publishing
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Services & Consulting, Subscription SaaS
AI Layer
Non-AI
Historical Pricing
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The GIST Comparables
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| TOGETHXR | 86% | |
| Just Women's Sports | 85% | |
| The Walt Disney Company | 73% |
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The GIST Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerator | Sep 7, 2022 | ||||
| Seed | Apr 29, 2021 | ||||
| Accelerator | Jul 15, 2019 | ||||
| Pre Seed | May 29, 2018 | ||||
| Accelerator | Apr 23, 2018 |
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The GIST Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| JDS Sports | Seed |
| Trailblazer Venture Studio | Accelerator |
| Elysian Park Ventures | Accelerator |
| Techstars | Accelerator |
| Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) | Debt |
| Bettor Capital | Seed |
| R/GA Ventures | Accelerator |
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Market signals
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- Aug 22, 2026
Monthly visitors grew 31% MoM to 98.7K.
- Sep 7, 2022
Received funding from Major League Baseball and Elysian Park Ventures.
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The GIST Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Is The GIST a public or private company?
The GIST is a private company.
What is the current stock price of The GIST?
The GIST is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks The GIST's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is The GIST worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for The GIST is not publicly available.
Can I buy The GIST stock?
The GIST shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was The GIST's last funding round?
The GIST's most recent funding round was Accelerator on September 7, 2022.
Who are the main investors in The GIST?
Key investors in The GIST include JDS Sports, Trailblazer Venture Studio, Elysian Park Ventures, Techstars, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital).
Will The GIST IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for The GIST.
How can I track The GIST secondary market activity?
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