Genius Sports Group, a provider of sports data and technology powering the sports, betting and media ecosystem, went public via a merger with dMY Technology Group, a New York-listed special purpose acquisition company, in a $1.5bn deal. “As Genius Sports enters an exciting new chapter in its history, we are uniquely positioned at the heart of the world’s sports, betting and media ecosystem. Our merger with dMY II and listing on the NYSE are a testament to the enormous opportunity ahead of us as we leverage our unique scale, drive innovation and deliver products that help our partners create new and immersive experiences for sports fans around the world,” Mark Locke, Genius Sports CEO and Co-Founder.