Startups Investment Recap – August 4

carlyle to acquire live broadcasting and streaming tech outfit LiveU for over $400M

LiveU, an Israel based sports tech broadcasting comapny is going to be acquired by private equity firm Carlyle, multiple sources tell TechCrunch, for a value of over $400 million.

HYPE GVA 2.0 STARTUP, MYLADS, SEALS AN INVESTMENT ROUND OF 7,6M€

My LADS, a leader in Augmented Reality Sports Fan Engagement, signs with some of the most known international football teams on the planet. The four mega-clubs and one national federation team include SL Benfica, Sporting CP, FC Porto, Portuguese Football Federation, and the legendary Club Atlético Madrid, fueled with a Seed Investment Round of €7.6M.

Kevin Durant Investing Hot Streak Continues With Robinhood, Mercury

The NBA star, tallied a 2,500% return on his Robinhood stock last week. Remarkably, it’s his second 10-bagger this month.

Bruin Capital To Acquire Sports Technology Golf Company, Full Swing

Bruin Capital has acquired a golf simulator company Full Swing, a peloton-like network for golf. sources say the deal was closed for approximately $160 million.