Community & Social Growth Strategy: Wagr and Yahoo Sports

Wagr entered the U.S. sports betting market with a bold vision of transforming peer-to-peer wagering into a social, community-driven experience. However, like many early-stage consumer startups, it needed to adopt a culture-first approach to gain traction and generate buzz beyond the product itself. To attract users, partners, and visibility that would facilitate an acquisition, Wagr required strategic differentiation and content that could go viral: our approach combined community design, influencer-led activations, and a content growth engine.

How We Helped

We helped Wagr transform from a startup into an attractive acquisition target for Yahoo Sports through a community-driven content strategy and cultural positioning.

Press

Partnership & Community Strategy



Social Media and Content Growth



From Startup (Wagr) to Acquisition (Yahoo Sports)



Key Outcomes



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