The fourth fund and related vehicles from Gerry Cardinale-led RedBird Capital Partners has gathered $2.3 billion in capital commitments so far, including $750 million…
Sports-team private-equity fund Arctos Sports Partners now has $6.64 billion in assets, an increase of nearly 69% compared to a year ago. Arctos, a Dallas-based…
Endeavor Group Holdings is selling sports-focused educational brand IMG Academy for $1.25 billion to Asia-focused private equity fund BPEA EQT, which will fold the…
Negotiations to create a Brazilian league modeled after the English Premier League have dragged on for a year and a half. The 40 teams that would make up the first and…
Capital markets deals in sports technology topped $90 billion last year, powered by a six-fold increase in mergers and acquisitions activity, according to a new report…
When Nate Raabe co-founded RX3 Growth Partners with NFL QB Aaron Rodgers and Roth Capital CEO Byron Roth, he didn’t foresee the firm investing in dog…
On the latest episode of La Previa, hosts Asli Pelit and Boris Gartner talk to Juan Delgado, the CEO of Footballco, the world’s largest soccer-focused digital content…
Investors have long been dismissive of team sporting goods makers, beholden to the narrative that youth sports participation is in long-term decline and remembering past…
In 2021 CVC Capital Partners pledged $2.2 billion to elevate both the first and second divisions of Spain’s soccer league, LaLiga. Almost two years into the partnership…
Dyal Homecourt has $500 million in assets committed to its strategy of buying limited partner stakes in NBA franchises, the company announced in an earnings call with…
Basketball idol Michael Jordan played hardball with Carmelo Anthony at the negotiating table in 2011. It inspired the younger NBA star on a business journey that has led…
Sports investing veteran Bobby Sharma has rolled out a $300 million sports-focused private equity fund, Bluestone Equity Partners. Bluestone is seeking to acquire…
