PinnedWhy athletes should invest in start-upsInvesting in start-ups is a way for athletes to diversify their portfolio of investments. Because their sports careers are unpredictable and short on average, athletes need to have a cautious approach to investing — like any 60-year-old approaching retirement would. Prudence often guides cautious investors towards real estate assets. But…Athletes6 min readAthletes6 min read
Sep 1, 2020From the locker-room to the board roomBeyond the big names like Kobe Bryant or Lebron James, Andre Iguodala is one of the top NBA players of the past decade. Yet, he is on his way to achieve way more off the court than he did in his 16-year career, winning three NBA Championship titles, gold medal…Athletes8 min readAthletes8 min read
Jul 6, 2020Tech investments — How the next billionaire athlete will emergeLong retired, Michael Jordan, #1 on the athletes’ rich list, became a billionaire thanks to his record Nike endorsement and successful investment in the Charlotte Hornets. As sports earnings and endorsement deals plateau, athletes invest more and earlier in their careers to diversify their revenues. In the past they sunk…Athletes4 min readAthletes4 min read
