Once a shut-down, All-Pro strong safety for the Dallas Cowboys, Darren Woodson is going back on the defensive. In 2017, he became the founder of the software company, CounterFind which tracks and eliminates ads selling counterfeit merchandise online. The company, still in its infancy, just received an investment from the Blue Star Innovation Partners, a fund […]
Kevin Durant’s move to Golden State set him up for success beyond the court. It placed him within close proximity to Silicon Valley, where Durant is quickly advancing his investment portfolio. The Durant Company, has made about 30 investments to date and reportedly has added another: Skydio. Skydio’s work centers around designing autonomous, AI-powered drones. […]
There are regular fans, then there are superfans. Superfans are the ones who yearn for exclusivity when it comes to their favorite athletes and celebrities. In order to cater to that crowd, Super Bowl champion and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has announced the launch of his new app, TraceMe. Founded by Wilson along with […]
NBC Sports Group just acquired the nation’s largest provider of web software and mobile applications that cater towards teams and leagues of all levels. A total of 500,000 organizations use Sport Ngin, who NBC Sports wanted to purchase for the ease with which they allow sports teams to create websites and apps. The Minneapolis-based startup […]
In June 2015, it was announced that Andy Murray was to be involved with Seedr, the London-based equity crowdfunding platform. With this, he was to invest millions into UK-based start-ups, such as healthy eating chain Tossed. Indeed, the current world number two tennis star is still investing right now, and has recently backed five more […]