Technology
Star athletes play to win in private markets
The worlds of professional sports and private equity are experiencing unprecedented cross-pollination, with star athletes launching venture firms and major investment players backing sports franchises in deals worth billions. The most high-profile VC crossover so far has been tennis legend Serena Williams, who founded Serena Ventures in 2014 to invest in startups. By the time […]
The worlds of professional sports and private equity are experiencing unprecedented cross-pollination, with star athletes launching venture firms and major investment players backing sports franchises in deals worth billions. The most high-profile VC crossover so far has been tennis legend Serena Williams, who founded Serena Ventures in 2014 to invest in startups. By the time […]
