“Are you ready to shoot five percent as a good venture capitalist?” “No, I’m going to shoot higher than that,” Kobe Bryant chimed back. Such is the demeanor and attitude of the still newly-retired Los Angeles Lakers star, who discussed his new $100 million firm, Bryant Stibel, among other things at the recent WSJDLive Conference in […]
Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Rick Fox entered the eSports scene last December, purchasing a League of Legends team for a reported $1 million and rebranding it Echo Fox. Fox recently indicated he may be joined by former teammate and Laker legend Kobe Bryant in the gaming world. In an interview last week with Bleacher Report’s […]
After the NBA announced the adoption of sponsorship logos on player’s uniforms for the 2017-2018 season, the Los Angeles Lakers made a preemptive move in locking up a sponsorship valuation company to aid with their digital and social media sponsors. Hookit, a data-driven sponsorship intelligence platform, will aid in the development of what the company refers to […]
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The NBA regular season ended on Wednesday night and while many fans are now gearing up for what looks to be a very compelling postseason, the season finale turned out to be one of the most memorable nights in regular season history. The Golden State Warriors won their 73rd game of the season to eclipse the […]
