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3 articles tagged Women's Sports.
Jess Smith, President of the Golden State Valkyries, details the strategy behind scaling a women's sports franchise from a $50M expansion fee to a $1B valuation. Key insights include the critical role of capital, the shift from boom-bust cycles to sustainable flywheels, and the importance of building for untapped female fandoms.
Ariel Investments co-CEO Melody Hobson shares strategies for navigating market volatility, investing in women's sports arbitrage, and making values-driven decisions. She emphasizes financial literacy, the power of narrative, and the importance of bravery in leadership.
Mickey Lawler discusses Unrivaled's player-centric business model, leveraging equity and brand integration to disrupt women's basketball. The analysis covers strategic partnerships, fan engagement, and the shift from traditional sponsorship to authentic co-creation in emerging sports leagues.
