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Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via Email2024 CNBC x Boardroom 'Game Plan' event to take place on September 10 in Los AngelesRich Kleiman, Boardroom co-founder and CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to preview the 2024 CNBC 'Game Plan' event in partnership with Boardroom, which explores the intersection of business, sports, music and entertainment.
Persons: Los Angeles Rich Kleiman Organizations: CNBC Locations: Los Angeles
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBoardroom CEO Rich Kleiman: Sports streaming bundle is in reaction to the inevitable fate of cableRich Kleiman, Boardroom co-founder and CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the new sports streaming alliance between ESPN, Fox and Waner Bros. Discovery, what it means for sports fans, the impact on cable bundles, and more.
Persons: Rich Kleiman, Rich, Waner Organizations: ESPN, Fox, Waner Bros
National Basketball Association superstar Kevin Durant and business partner Rich Kleiman on Tuesday announced the launch of a new advisory firm under the duo's Boardroom media company. The firm, Boardroom Advisory, will operate on a yearly fee structure and work with athletes as well as executives and brands on creating business and sports ownership opportunities, content and more, the company said in a press release. "Boardroom Advisory is a natural extension of the brand, and is a way for us to bring our resources to other athletes." The firm doesn't intend to compete with agencies and will work in tandem with athletes' preexisting representatives, a spokesperson for Boardroom said. Durant is among a slew of superstar athletes to branch out in the sports media and entertainment world.
Persons: Kevin Durant, Rich Kleiman, Durant, Lebron James, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kleiman, Lorenzo McCloud, James Harden Organizations: Mobile, National Basketball Association, Tuesday, NBA, SpringHill, Soccer, Nike, ESPN, Golden State Warriors, Oklahoma City Thunder, Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns, Philadelphia 76ers, CNBC Locations: Puerto Rico, U.S, Las Vegas, Durant
Catch+Release is a startup that licenses user-generated content for brands to use in ads. The company just announced an additional $8.8 million in Series A funding. Catch+Release, a startup that licenses user-generated content from creators and sells it to brands, announced in early August an additional $8.8 million in Series A funding led by return investor Accel. The fresh $8.8 million investment will go toward improving the platform's marketplace, the software that brands and agencies can use to discover relevant content. Read through 12 pages of the pitch deck Catch+Release used to raise its $8.8 million Series A round:
Persons: Nick Mehta, Rich Kleiman, Kevin Durant's, Goodin Organizations: Astia Fund, HarbourVest Partners, Ford, Walmart, Nike Locations: Delta
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBoardroom CEO Rich Kleiman on pickleball venture, future of sports TVRich Kleiman, Boardroom co-founder and CEO and Brooklyn Aces co-owner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest venture into pickleball, the sport's explosive growth, the future of sports TV, what's ahead of ESPN, and more.
Persons: Rich Kleiman Organizations: Brooklyn Aces, ESPN Locations: pickleball
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailCNBC and Boardroom partner for inaugural 'Game Plan' summit on July 25Boardroom co-founder and CEO Rich Kleiman joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the 'Game Plan' conference, an upcoming partnership between CNBC and Boardroom on July 25th featuring influential leaders across sports and business.
Some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment are investing in Fanatics' lifestyle clothing brand, Mitchell & Ness. The new owners said they plan to make Mitchell & Ness "the most diverse and culturally relevant consumer brand" through their influence and status as tastemakers. Mitchell & Ness is a true classic," he said in February. "I'm proud to play a small role in bringing it back, and in some cases, introducing the authenticity and quality of the Mitchell & Ness brand to a new generation," he added. In June, Mitchell & Ness signed a rights deal to manufacture products for all 32 NHL teams.
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is the latest celebrity athlete taking his love of pickleball big league. In recent weeks, Major League Pickleball has signed on a number of big-name athlete owners, including basketball legend LeBron James and NFL stars Tom Brady and Drew Brees. In September, a viral video showed Durant playing pickleball at a local recreation center, declaring that he's "getting the hang of it." Kleiman told CNBC that by acquiring a team, owners also get equity in the league. Similar to his work with 35V's "Build It and They Will Ball" initiative, which has refurbished basketball courts globally, Durant plans to bring pickleball to underserved communities.
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Two-time NBA champion and former league Most Valuable Player Kevin Durant on Thursday became the latest high-profile athlete to buy a Major League Pickleball (MLP) expansion team. The Brooklyn Nets forward and business partner Rich Kleiman announced that their Thirty Five Ventures (35V) firm purchased a pickleball team that is set to compete in the 2023 MLP season. "We're especially excited about their plans to bring pickleball to underserved communities – something they have done with basketball for years." Other MLP team owners and partners include four-time NBA champion LeBron James, Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks Tom Brady and Drew Brees as well as former world number one tennis player Kim Clijsters. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Frank Pingue in TorontoOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKevin Durant and other celebs back growing Major League Pickleball35V co-founder Rich Kleiman joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss his decision to buy a Major League Pickleball expansion team alongside Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant.
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