Company name: Founder(s): Headquarters: Website: 1. What is your elevator pitch? 2. Problem & Solution 3. Market – your target market and the overall market 4. Business Model – how do you make money? 5. Management Team – with titles 6. Financial Needs: are you currently looking for investment? Have you raised investment already? If […]
NEW YORK — Is esports actually a sport? It’s a question that has been debated by those in the mainstream — much to the annoyance and bemusement of the esports community that has built up an industry based upon competition, skill and engagement. Generally, it doesn’t seek that level of validation. The question wasn’t asked […]
Skateboarding originally started in California to give riders a way to “surf the streets.” While skateboard technology has improved since the first skate competition in Hermosa Beach, Calif. in 1963, the basic concept has stayed the same. Now, with electric boards hitting the market, skateboards are undergoing major advancements for the first time since the […]
NEW YORK — NCAA president Mark Emmert doesn’t know where esports might fit in with the association that regulates major college sports. The plan is for the NCAA to find out more. The association announced last week it has contracted Chicago-based marketing and consulting firm Intersport to further explore the collegiate esports landscape. “This is such […]
This past Sunday, when players across the NFL wore cleats dedicated to an individual cause they supported for the “My Cause My Cleats” campaign, Denver Broncos long snapper Casey Kreiter took a slightly different approach to his own shoes. Instead of advertising his chosen cause in a fancy design, he simply had QR codes affixed […]
