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Liverpool FC
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

Bournemouth celebrating the first Premier League owner to win an Oscar

Michael B. Jordan, an Oscar-winning actor and AFC Bournemouth minority owner, won Best Actor at the Academy Awards for his role in the film Sinners.
Science
fromFast Company
5 months ago

How SailGP turned the niche sport into a $200 million celebrity investment magnet

Celebrities are investing in SailGP because the league transformed high-speed foiling catamarans into a commercially attractive, spectator-friendly motorsport-style competition.
fromESPN.com
5 months ago

Ryan Reynolds' other club finished rock bottom

Reynolds and McElhenney, who have overseen a historic triple-promotion at the Racecourse alongside resounding commercial success thanks in part, to their 'Welcome to Wrexham' documentary on Disney+, are involved in a group of investors who took over at the Colombian side this year. The group is led by real estate investor Al Tylis and includes actress Eva Longoria. Other high-profile names involved in the new direction of the Bogota-based club are MLB pitcher Justin Verlander, Kate Upton and former NBA player Shawn Marion.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
6 months ago

Morgan, Bird, Manning, Vonn on new NWSL board

NWSL launched a celebrity advisory board of club investors, led by Jessica Berman, to convene biannually and drive commercial growth, storytelling, and innovation.
Business
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Drake, DiCaprio, the Clippers backed this 'green' L.A. firm. It crumbled amid fraud claims

Aspiration Partners collapsed amid fraud allegations, bankruptcy, celebrity investors, and an NBA probe into a $28-million deal linked to Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromFast Company
7 months ago

Wrexham vs. Birmingham and the American invasion of English football

American investors and celebrities now own or partially own a majority of top English football clubs, significantly reshaping club ownership and investment patterns.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromEntrepreneur
8 months ago

Inside the New Wave of Soccer Team Ownership | Entrepreneur

Diverse ownership teams combining expertise and celebrity involvement enable shared risk, amplified visibility, and successful sports club investments.
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

Snoop Dogg - why Swansea and what next?

The joining of Snoop Dogg as an investor and co-owner at Swansea City alongside Luka Modric emphasizes the trend of celebrity involvement in sports, particularly football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

Snoop Dogg becomes Swansea co-owner and investor

"My love of football is well known, but it feels special to me that I make my move into club ownership with Swansea City. The story of the club and the area really struck a chord with me. This is a proud, working class city and club. An underdog that bites back, just like me. I'm proud to be part of Swansea City."
Soccer (FIFA)
Venture
fromTechCrunch
10 months ago

The Chainsmokers' Mantis Ventures closes $100M third fund | TechCrunch

Mantis Ventures has raised $100 million for its third fund, focusing on B2B investments, leveraging celebrity status for portfolio support.
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