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Dream Capital
Dream Capital (DreamCap) is the Corporate Venture Capital and M&A arm of Dream Sports, India’s leading Sports Technology company. DreamCap is a multi-stage investor, with cheque sizes ranging from $1 - $100M+ depending on the stage of the company, including larger ticket size global M&A deals. The core investment areas for DreamCap are sports and sports-tech, gaming, Web3, fintech and fitness-tech. The DreamCap portfolio includes Dream Sports incubated businesses FanCode and DreamSetGo, along with DreamGameStudios (formerly known as Rolocule), Rario, SoStronk, Fittr, Elevar, KheloMore and MarketWolf.
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RSE Ventures
RSE is a private investment firm that combines a deep understanding of a founder’s mission with the strategic resources of our network to elevate businesses at inflection points. This approach has transformed companies across sectors: We’ve taken the International Champions Cup from an idea in a conference room to a global soccer platform with 140 million viewers; we helped transform a founder’s PowerPoint presentation into the world’s premier drone racing circuit; and we shaped the growth strategy of scalable restaurants that have iconic brands with cult followings. But don't take our word for it. Hear what our founders have to say.
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InStudio Ventures
We focus on Seed+ and Series A startups. Our mission is to support visionary founders who are changing the landscape of sports. We believe in the power of innovation and are dedicated to raising the success rate for entrepreneurs, knowing that together, we can elevate the sports experience for athletes and fans alike. Our Investments Athlete Performance: We back startups that are revolutionizing how athletes train, perform, and prevent injuries. Our investments span technologies that enhance skill development, optimize physical conditioning, and safeguard athlete health. Fan Engagement: We invest in companies that are redefining the way fans experience sports. From immersive viewing experiences and smart stadiums to media platforms that bring fans closer to their favorite teams and players, we are passionate about connecting audiences with the sports they love. Teams, Leagues, and Rights: With a vision to build the next generation of sports companies, we are particularly committed to supporting emerging teams, such as women’s sports, ensuring that all voices have the opportunity to shape the future of the industry. Strategy Our team of seasoned entrepreneurs with a wealth of experience in both failure and success intimately understands the entrepreneurial journey. This deep knowledge fuels our unwavering commitment to success. Establishing a systematic investment process is the bedrock of our strategy. With our blend of venture-building expertise and multiple exits, we aim to drive innovation within the rapidly evolving sports tech landscape. Vision Our vision is to reshape sports, tech, and media by fostering innovation and empowering athletes, teams, and youth for holistic well-being. We aim to revolutionize how we engage with sports, using cutting-edge solutions to enhance performance and contribute to a future that prioritizes health and vitality. Approach Our approach centers on business excellence, strategic foresight, and a systematic investment process. We leverage hands-on support, strategic partnerships, and holistic innovation to nurture emerging sports, tech, and media ventures. Our dynamic approach actively shapes industry trends for unparalleled success. Strategic Partners In our pursuit of excellence, we stand proudly alongside industry leaders - NFL, NBA, and NBL - shaping the future of sports technology. Collaborating with global icons Nike, Adidas, Puma, Porsche, Samsung, and Red Bull, we foster innovation that propels our ventures to the forefront of the sports industry.
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Powerhouse Capital
Powerhouse Capital is a Los Angeles based venture capital fund exclusively dedicated to global technology investment opportunities in media, entertainment, sports & gaming. Powerhouse invests in the Four Pillars of Media: Sight, Sound, Play and Live because we believe that Focus Matters. We have seen firsthand how a specialized investment platform, with curated advisers and expertise, can result in stronger outcomes for both the entrepreneurs we back and the investors who back Powerhouse. The advantages of our focus continue to compound and accelerate, providing a real differentiation and compelling advantage for the global opportunities in tech-driven media. The Powerhouse team has invested in leading media companies such as MasterClass, Wondery (acquired by Amazon), The Athletic (acquired by NY Times), Epic! Kids (acquired by Byju’s), Scopely and Calm.
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SeventySix Capital
SeventySix Capital invests in passionate, smart and nice entrepreneurs launching game-changing startups in sports betting, esports, and sports tech. Our team has invested in, built and sold leading sports companies for over two decades. We leverage this experience to give entrepreneurs access to the financial and social capital that our network of executives, influencers, and professional athletes has to offer. The SeventySix Capital platform has its Sports Tech Venture Capital funds, its SeventySix Capital Sports Advisory consulting agency, its Athlete Venture Group, and its Sports Media division that includes the Sports Leadership Show, This Week in Sports Business, Sports Innovation Meetup Series, and the Sports Innovation Conference. Our Investment FocusSports betting Esports Sports tech Our Expertise Our job isn’t finished with just our capital investment. SeventySix Capital is the leader in marketing strategy and execution, conferences, and thought leadership. After we make our commitment, we roll up our sleeves and work with our entrepreneurs. Here's how we can help:SALES SUPPORT HIRING NETWORKING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE MARKETING OPERATIONS Our PhilosophyAthletes as entrepreneurs are leveraging their social and financial capital The physical and digital worlds are merging There is a rise of global entrepreneurship We are uniquely positioned to capitalize on this convergence Our commitment to “smart and nice” is more than a philosophy, it’s a standard for how and where we invest ourselves and our capital: support good people with great ideas, contribute to business and the community, and mentor the next generation of people hungry to change the world. Our Network SeventySix Capital has sports industry-leading relationships with sports teams, leagues, owners, investors, family offices, media and tech companies and entrepreneurs. The Importance of Giving Back The SeventySix Capital team is extremely active in the entrepreneurial and non-profit communities around the world. The work we’re doing within our four walls and outside of them – on boards, with nonprofits and through academic partnerships – transforms industries, builds communities and makes lives better. This is a long game, where money is the byproduct of success – the more successful we are, the more we can take on big challenges, broaden our reach and deepen our impact around the world.
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Alignment Growth
Alignment Growth invests in growth-stage media, entertainment, and gaming (“MEG”) companies, leveraging its team’s unique operating, strategic, and dealmaking expertise to drive value creation. Since Alignment Growth’s launch in 2021, the firm has focused on investment opportunities with the latent capacity to revolutionize the MEG landscape, from disruptive platforms to creators and owners of powerful IP. Taking a highly engaged approach, Alignment Growth partners with management teams and founders to help achieve their global growth ambitions, optimize operations and corporate governance, and create lasting shareholder value. Target Investment Sectors Media & Entertainment Experience economy Film/TV and audio content Digital media Sports Transmedia IP and platforms Creator economy and UGC Gaming Game developers and publishers Tools, tech and platforms "Gamification of everything" MEG Enablers Platforms B2B Media and info services Creation tools & tech Data & analytics MEG service providers AdTech & MarTech Our Advantage Experience & Access Depth of strategic, operating and dealmaking expertise in Media, Entertainment & Gaming ("MEG") derived from multi-decade careers in industry Long standing relationships with top executives and creative talent Significant cross-border capital markets and M&A expertise Focused, Hands-On Investment Style Alignment Growth aims to fill the need for a highly engaged strategic advisor and source of value-added capital at every phase of a partnership The team works closely with its portfolio companies to drive shareholder value creation Global Growth & Connectivity Extensive international operating & deal-making experience Strategic partners in key “tastemaker” markets in Asia: South Korea & Japan