Lamar Jackson-Backed Virtual Reality Business Gets Fresh Funding
- StatusPro to use $5.2 million in funding to expand business
- Investors linked to the Packers, 49ers and Browns participated
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StatusPro Inc., a sports technology business backed by NFL star Lamar Jackson, is raising new funds to help bring its virtual reality training programs into more locker rooms and expand into video games.
Venture capital firms KB Partners and TitletownTech, a partnership between the Green Bay Packers and Microsoft Corp., led the $5.2 million round. Other investors included Greycroft, Verizon Ventures and 49ers Enterprises, which is affiliated with San Francisco’s NFL team, and the Cleveland Browns-linked Haslam Sports Group.