523: The Sports Industry Has Grown Dramatically, Regardless Of Economic Cycles

As passion for sports persists, the sports industry has shown major growth over the past several decades. It’s not just the teams, it’s the entire industry and ecosystem that supports them. Whether it’s food and beverage, merchandising, broadcasting and media, or even sports betting, sports are booming. In addition to the NBA, MLB, NFL, and NHL, sports like soccer and women’s sports are growing rapidly, not to mention the growth of youth sports. Nick Edwards, Founder of Venture Champion Partners, is raising a fund that provides access to retail investors to participate in this booming asset class.