Profluence+ Weekly Member Updates (2)
Welcome back to the Profluence+ Community newsletter, where we share weekly updates for members.
Recap From Last Week
Last week we had Chris Van Dusen, a partner at Solyco Capital talk about his foray into sports investing and what they’re looking for in companies. Was a super insightful conversation.
Improvements to be made as it was the first one, but it seemed to resonate well with those who attended:
We’re still working through systems and processes, but the full recordings with Q&A will be posted in the community here.
We also had a great networking event on Tuesday with 2x Olympic athlete turned investor, Josh Dixon.
Content From the Community
Inside the Youth Sports Boom & it’s $70B future market
Soccer’s Business potential from a GTM experts perspective
Template for current investors to intro you to other investors
Clubs owning digital products with insightful comments from executives
Bonus: Sports Data Reports
We get a lot of awesome insights for Profluence from Global Sports Insights (University of Oregon project) as I believe they have some of the most accurate and comprehensive data.
After negotiating with the authors, I got the reports down to $19 for readers:
Depending on your business…you may want to check out the events, fan engagement, or youth sports reports…but the “HOW BIG IS THE SPORTS INDUSTRY” is top-notch.
Updates For This Week
As a reminder, it’s a holiday in the States so the week is a bit choppy.
On the Calendar: 🗓
Monday from 10am-12noon EST I’m around for office hours if anyone wants to chat with me (book here)
With a few days to organize…Scott, John, & Andrew plan on diving deep into the mechanics behind the community to continue maximizing value for everyone.
Feel free to leave anonymous feedback here on what you’re looking for (and how we can improve).
Our Newest Members
Alex Thomas - StocksFC
AK Ikwuakor - sports tech
Andy Katz - sports investor
Ben Markoff - Padel United
Pet Berisha - Sporting Crypto
Jordan Gazdik - sports investor
Trevor Palodino - RedWave VC
Meg Schmitz - Horizon Strategies
Brett Johnson - Benevolent Capital
Rick Mayer - World Cycling League
Thomas Stevenson - SportLeague CEO
Natalie Hummel - youth sports executive
You can connect with the newest community members here.
It’s fun to be building together!
Let’s have a great week heading into Q3 and July 4th,
- Andrew Petcash, Scott Garber, & John Haegele 👋
P.S.
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