Hints and tips:
...The Hexagon Cup, a new padel tournament backed by the venture arm of the Daily Mail publisher, has clinched a broadcast deal in the UK with ITV. The event gets under way later this month in Madrid....
...Dean Meyer has joined venture capital firm Sequoia as a partner focused on early stage investments. He was previously an investor at Vine Ventures....
...In the 1990s, he helped poach disaffected sports stars as part of the “Super League war” that upended Australian rugby league when Rupert Murdoch funded a new breakaway contest....
...US merchant bank and investor The Raine Group led the funding round, said Castore on Thursday, backed by New York and Tel Aviv-headquartered Hanaco Ventures and venture capital firm Felix Capital....
...He has flirted with entering politics in the past, but told NBC News he was not looking at a run in 2024....
...One bright spot for Entain is its joint venture with MGM — BetMGM — which is the third most popular betting app in the online US market....
...It didn’t end well for Cuban’s venture. Here you can find a few articles about that failed experiment. Hunterbrook aims to be different, according to people DD talked to....
...Risk-takers wanted India’s burgeoning IPO market is dependent on foreign investors as domestic funds remain cautious about backing lossmaking young ventures, Nikkei Asia reports....
...Jeremy Fleming, the recently departed head of British cyber intelligence spy agency GCHQ, has been hired to chair the advisory board of UK venture firm Gallos Technologies....
...It has bought the rights to shows and films made by global networks NBC, HBO and Warner Bros....
...Turbulence ahead After a pandemic surge and the Spac boom propelled the industry to new heights, private jet ventures are grappling with falling demand, Bloomberg reports....
...The US circuit, its European partner tour and Saudi’s Public Investment Fund are teaming up on a new venture that will unite the fractured game of golf....
...Hulu was created in 2007 as a joint venture among media companies who wanted to combat online piracy with a legitimate digital home for their programming....
...Rich Kleiman, who co-founded Thirty Five Ventures with basketball star Kevin Durant, said that, “sadly”, women’s sports remains the most undervalued segment of the industry....
...Sports....
..., as the new Big Ten deal, inked last week with CBS, Comcast’s NBC and Fox and worth $7.5bn over seven years, shows....
...It was a filing made by an entity named FCM BBBY Holdings, LLC which listed its address as a nondescript Wyoming office building....
...League, but is losing its existing streaming rights — outbid by Viacom18, a joint venture between Reliance Industries, Paramount and a James Murdoch investor group....
...Harris collected sports teams....
...If approved, the two companies will form a 50-50 joint venture valued at €19.6bn....
...The company said it had finalised its long-awaited deal with US media group Warner Bros Discovery to form a joint venture for its sports broadcasting business, which includes English Premier League and Uefa...
...Despite share prices in new electric car makers falling in the past six months, there are still several auto groups planning to venture on to the public markets....
...Anyway, here are names and links — we’ll let you make your own mind up: Liquid 2 Venture Fund III L.P . . . . Lake Nona Fund / LN Sports & Health Tech Fund I, LP . . ....
...All of this is good news for NBC, which will air the game, and the advertisers that have paid as much as $7mn for 30 seconds of airtime to promote beer (or this year, the metaverse)....
...But it also has joined some tacky partnerships with sports leagues as well as gambling, commercial ventures which help support the original publication....
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