Glover Quin is the Detroit Lions’ durable safety, heading into Saturday’s playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks having made 116 consecutive starts through the grind of an eight-year NFL career that comes with injuries, bumps and bruises. Quin has also taken the time to invest in PeerWell, and it was announced Thursday that he and retired […]
San Francisco based PeerWell is hoping to change recovery time after surgeries by putting an emphasis on pre-surgery treatments through PreHab. The company’s mission is to change the status quo by making it simple for athletes to take control of their health. PeerWell combines technology, behavioral science and community to approach the problem of injuries from a different angle. […]
Fantex CEO Buck French (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Every once in a while an idea comes along that makes us scratch our heads… we ask, “Should this exist?”
Buck French, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fantex, the only brokerage for stock linked to a pro athlete’s brand, seeks to explain what exactly him and his team are up to and help us all understand how a radical new idea can become a success.
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Arian Foster already paved the way as Fantex’s first client to sell himself on an open market, but now a second NFL Pro Bowler has decided to do the same. San Francisco 49ers’ Tight End Vernon Davis will now be on the market the San Francisco based company announced yesterday. FanTex will also hit the road now in a former Madden Crusier to promote the IPO that will make it’s way all over the country.
Fantex, Inc. launched its first IPO Road Show aimed at individuals across the country interested in investing tracking stocks linked to the value and performance of an athlete’s brand.
Fantasy football has reached its high-stakes extreme. Last week, Fantex, a San Francisco-based company created by a couple capital investment firm veterans, announced its intent to make an Initial Public Offering on… Arian Foster. The idea is actually somewhat brilliant. Fantex paid the running back of the Houston Texans $10 million in exchange for 20% […]
