{"id":59721,"date":"2025-11-21T14:01:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T14:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=59721"},"modified":"2025-11-21T14:01:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T14:01:37","slug":"polymarket-rival-kalshis-valuation-soars-to-11-billion-after-1-billion-reported-fundraise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=59721","title":{"rendered":"Polymarket Rival Kalshi&#8217;s Valuation Soars To $11 Billion After $1 Billion Reported Fundraise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Kalshi<\/strong>, a prediction market startup, has seen its valuation skyrocket to $11 billion after reportedly securing a substantial $1 billion funding round.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Investors Fuel Multi-Billion Jump<\/h2>\n<p>The latest valuation comes after the company\u2019s\u00a0previous fundraise of $300 million, which pegged its worth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/etfs\/sector-etfs\/25\/10\/48162890\/kalshis-5-billion-valuation-threatens-draftkings-etf-traders-hedge-their-bets\">at $5 billion<\/a>. The new round is spearheaded by existing investors\u00a0<strong>Sequoia<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>CapitalG<\/strong>. Other backers include\u00a0<strong>Andreessen Horowitz<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Paradigm<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Anthos Capital<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>Neo<\/strong>, according to a report by <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/11\/20\/source-kalshis-valuation-jumps-to-11b-after-raising-massive-1b-round\/\">TechCrunch<\/a> on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the deal.<\/p>\n<p>The company did not immediately respond to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/\">Benzinga<\/a>\u2018s request for comment.  <\/p>\n<p>The news comes amid talks that Kalshi&#8217;s rival Polymarket has also been in talks for a &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/tech\/25\/11\/49000352\/polymarket-rival-kalshis-valuation-soars-to-11-billion-after-1-billion-reported-fundraise?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Polymarket\" rival kalshi valuation soars to billion after reported fundraise>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kalshi, a prediction market startup, has seen its valuation skyrocket to $11 billion after reportedly securing a substantial $1 billion funding round. Investors Fuel Multi-Billion Jump The latest valuation comes after the company\u2019s\u00a0previous fundraise of $300 million, which pegged its worth at $5 billion. The new round is spearheaded by existing investors\u00a0Sequoia\u00a0and\u00a0CapitalG. Other backers include\u00a0Andreessen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-59721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}