Kalshi Reportedly Raises Another $1 Billion for $11 Billion Valuation

Predictions market platform Kalshi has reportedly raised a further $1 billion from at the least two enterprise capital corporations, rising its valuation to $11 billion.

Kalshi’s newest funding spherical was led by Sequoia Capital and CapitalG, according to a report on Thursday from TechCrunch that cited an individual conversant in the matter.

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Paradigm, Anthos Capital and Neo have been among the many different Kalshi buyers that sat out on the newest $1 billion funding spherical.

It comes a few month after Kalshi raised $300 million in October because it expanded to 140 nations. Sequoia took half in that deal, as did a16z and Paradigm.

It places Kalshi’s valuation on comparable floor to rival prediction platform Polymarket, which is reportedly searching for to boost one other funding spherical at a valuation between $12 billion and $15 billion.

Prediction markets allow customers to purchase and promote “sure” or “no” shares as a method of betting on real-world occasions, starting from elections and sports activities to an organization’s earnings outcomes or the end result of cultural occasions.