Genius Sports Targets $511M Revenue for 2024

17.01.2025

Genius Sports has its sights set on $511 million in revenue and an adjusted EBITDA of $86 million for 2024. The company plans to maintain a positive net cash position, building on recent momentum and solidifying its role as a leader in sports data and technology.

Financial Gains and Renewed Contracts

By the end of 2024, Genius Sports expects to hold $135 million in cash and equivalents. This is a notable increase from $69 million in September and $126 million at the close of 2023.

Renewed agreements with top U.S. sportsbooks have bolstered the company’s standing in a competitive market, fueling its growth trajectory.

Expanding Through Strategic Partnerships

Genius Sports has secured several major partnerships, strengthening its global presence:

Football DataCo Agreement: The company extended its exclusive betting rights with Football DataCo through 2029, ensuring continued access to data for top leagues like the Premier League.

WNBA Player Tracking: Expanding into women’s sports, Genius Sports introduced player tracking technology for the WNBA;

Fantasy Sports Platform: In collaboration with HBA Media, it launched Crown Jewels Racing Fantasy, adding a new layer to its offerings for sports fans.

Pioneering New Technologies

Genius Sports continues to innovate, rolling out tools designed to enhance fan engagement and operator services:

  • Edge Suite: A set of interactive free-to-play games aimed at driving fan engagement.
  • AR Highlights: The company partnered with Brentford FC and Gtech to launch augmented reality-powered in-game highlights.
  • FANHub: A new advertising platform tailored to connect brands directly with sports fans.

With a focus on AI and computer vision technologies, Genius Sports is revolutionizing data collection across leagues worldwide. These set the stage for the next generation of sports analytics and fan engagement.