PHILADELPHIA — Inspired by athletes and entertainers of his era who launched successful and world-famous businesses, Ryan Howard is turning to venture capital to help fund tech startups. “You look at the Magic Johnsons and what he’s been able to accomplish. I think you look at Michael Jordan and what he’s been able to accomplish. […]
DailyPay, a tech company that aims to reduce employee turnover, announced investments by Dontari Poe, defensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons and a two-time Pro Bowler, and Jalen Mills, cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles. DailyPay helps reduce employee turnover by granting workers instant access to wages. Seventy percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, according […]
Everybody wants to work out. Not everybody has the money to afford a personal trainer who can be beneficial in figuring out what to do when working out. This is the gap where Proday fits. Proday, a startup that was selected for the first LA Dodgers accelerator program, is an app that lets you workout alongside […]
Kinduct, a data and analytics software provider, announced it closed a $9 million Series A investment led by Intel Capital. Kinduct provides software solutions to sports organizations, military, health and wellness businesses and public safety organizations. Elysian Park Ventures, a previous investor, also participated in the latest investment round, as Kinduct was a participating company […]
The following article is part 2 of 3 in an op-ed series by Dan Marcus, Founder of SeatSwap. As the son of a long-suffering New York Jets season ticket holder, Dan was raised on live events but after missing out on one too many great events without anything to show for it, he decided he […]
