Read the pitch decks from sports and gaming startups that helped raise millions of dollars
See the pitch decks that 17 sports and gaming startups used to raise millions — from betting to gaming to video creation to consumer product firms.
Colin Salao
Sports Media Business Fellow
Read the pitch decks that helped 10 sports and gaming startups raise millions of dollars
See the pitch decks that sports startups have used to raise millions — from betting to gaming to video creation to consumer products companies.
11 production companies feeding Hollywood's sports boom, from Tom Brady's Religion of Sports to 'Welcome to Wrexham' producer Boardwalk Films
Sports-focused production firms, many founded by star athletes like LeBron James and Peyton Manning, are in high demand with streamers and leagues seeking new audiences.
Dr. J, Michael Jordan, Vince Carter, and... Mac McClung? The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is dead. Here's how it happened.
An influx gimmicks, social media hot takes, and the notable absence of LeBron James all contributed to the downfall of the once marquee event of NBA All-Star Weekend.
FuboTV insiders describe how its 'doomed' sportsbook collapsed in a year — and what it means for the future of the streaming company
FuboTV insiders explain what went wrong with the Fubo Sportsbook, which shut down in October, and what it says about media's future in sports betting.
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Sports betting salaries: Pay data reveal how much DraftKings, FanDuel, and other companies offer employees for tech and other jobs
Salary data shows how much employees make in tech and other jobs at five US sports betting companies including BetMGM, DraftKings, and FanDuel.
How sports betting is changing the media industry in the US
The ties between US sports media and gambling are deepening, thanks to brands like DraftKings and Barstool Sports. Even ESPN is eyeing the sector.
11 Instagram micro influencers share how much they've earned from brand deals
Insider spoke with 11 influencers who have under 100,000 followers about what they charge on average for sponsored content and how much they've made.
Fanatics salaries: Pay data shows how much the merch giant offers for tech and other jobs, as it expands into sports collectibles, betting, and more
Pay data reveals how much Fanatics offers staffers for tech and other jobs, as the merch giant expands into collectibles, sports betting, and more.
24 top sports managers and agents helping athletes from LeBron James to the Cavinder twins build lucrative careers as content creators
These talent managers and agents help athletes — from NFL and NBA stars to Olympians like Chloe Kim — elevate their social content, ink brand deals, launch podcasts, break into TV and film, and more.
How a college football player built an audience of nearly 2 million TikTok followers — and how much he's earned from brand deals
Jon Seaton is a defensive lineman for Elon University. He has nearly 2 million followers on TikTok and has earned over $250,000 in NIL deals.
A sports VC explains why he thinks the sports-memorabilia market is set to surge, even as NFTs struggle
Sports VC Vasu Kulkarni is betting on the growth of sports collectibles. He hopes NFTs can find their way to grow the space despite the down market.
How a sports VC raised his first $35 million fund at the age of 29 and where he's investing his money now
Vasu Kulkarni is the founder of Courtside VC, a sports-focused venture capital firm. Here's how he approaches the space and the opportunities he sees.
3 ways Iger's return as Disney CEO could shape its sports strategy, from 'deep cost-cutting at ESPN' to 'quick wins' in sports betting
Analysts think Iger's return to Disney will lead ESPN to reevaluate its rights deals and provide a clearer picture of its sports betting strategy.
College athletes explain how much they're getting paid by brands: 4 examples of NIL deals
Four NCAA student-athletes shared with Insider how they've secured NIL deals and how much they've made since July 1, 2021.
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Read the 11-page pitch deck a sports-betting startup that has raised $100 million used to get the NFL Players Association to invest
Mojo, a sports stock market cofounded by Alex Rodriguez, has raised $100 million. See the pitch deck it used to get the NFLPA to invest.
3 key takeaways for the future of online sports betting after California voted against it
California voted against two propositions that would have legalized sports betting in the state, in a blow to gambling companies that spent millions on the effort.
Seeking nominations for the leading talent managers and agents helping athletes build careers as creators
Insider is seeking nominations for its inaugural list of the top agents and managers who are helping athletes build careers as content creators.
Sports content is thriving on TikTok. Its head of sports explains the strategy to push deeper into the sector, from sponsorships to new in-app features
As sports content surges on TikTok, the company is sponsoring teams like the New York Yankees and thinking about how to capitalize on the category.
How much 2 college basketball players with big TikTok followings earned from a year of brand deals
Brandon and Jayden Beloti have about 2 million TikTok followers combined. They earned thousands per month from NIL deals during a season at a D2 HBCU.