Whoop, the wearable company that partnered with the NFL Players Association last year to track player strain and recovery, has secured a $25 million Series C funding round led by UAE71 Capital with participation from the NFLPA, Kevin Durant via the Durant Company and NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern. The Boston-based sports analytics company says […]
Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant, New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and the St. Louis Cardinals are among the participants in a $38 million capital raise for esports investment fund and management company Vision Esports, it was announced Thursday. The New York Yankees had announced in October an investment partnership with Vision Esports. […]
Kevin Durant, the Golden State Warriors star and NBA Finals MVP, said he began investing in tech companies while playing in Oklahoma City before adding, “But if you come out here, it’s obvious that you’ll be just entrenched in this community.” The soon-to-be 29-year-old has pocketed about $132 million in career NBA salary, not to […]
