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Kalshi, the Prediction Market, Raises $1 Billion at a $22 Billion Valuation
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Kalshi Raises $1 Billion and Hits $22 Billion Valuation as Its Founders Turn Billionaires and Regulators Close In
Founder News Team May 9, 2026 0

Kalshi, the prediction market platform, announced Thursday it raised $1 billion in funding led by Coatue Management, valuing the start-up…

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Prediction market boom spurs new VC fund backed by Polymarket, Kalshi CEOs
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Prediction market boom spurs new VC fund backed by Polymarket, Kalshi CEOs
Founder News Team Mar 23, 2026 0

A new venture capital firm focutilized on prediction markets is launching with backing from Polymarket founder and CEO Shayne Coplan…

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Early Kalshi employees raising up to $35 million for a prediction market VC fund
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Early Kalshi employees raising up to $35 million for a prediction market VC fund
Founder News Team Mar 23, 2026 0

The CEOs of Kalshi and Polymarket are locked in a brutal fight to dominate the white-hot prediction market sector. But,…

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Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour at StrictlyVC 2025.
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Kalshi raises $1B at $11B valuation, doubling value in under two months
Founder News Team Mar 21, 2026 0

Prediction market Kalshi, which allows people to bet on future events, announced on Tuesday that it raised a $1 billion…

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Kalshi and Polymarket Each Target $20 Billion Valuations in New Fundraising Talks
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Kalshi and Polymarket Each Tarreceive $20 Billion Valuations in New Fundraising Talks
Founder News Team Mar 7, 2026 0

TLDR Kalshi and Polymarket are both in early talks to raise funds at ~$20 billion valuations, doubling their previous figures…

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Erebor is Raising Fresh Capital at a $4.35B Valuation, as Phantom Launches Prediction Markets Powered by Kalshi
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Erebor is Raising Fresh Capital at a $4.35B Valuation, as Phantom Launches Prediction Markets Powered by Kalshi
Founder News Team Dec 24, 2025 0

Erebor, a digital banking startup co-founded by Palmer Luckey known for founding Oculus and leading Anduril Industries and backed by…

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Polymarket, France, AJF, Shayne Coplan
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Polymarket Mulling Capital Raise at $9B Valuation, Kalshi at $5B
Founder News Team Sep 17, 2025 0

Posted on: September 14, 2025, 12:34h. Last updated on: September 14, 2025, 12:34h. Reports indicate Polymarket is considering raising capital…

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