All Financing articles – Page 3
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ArticleWomen’s sport investment: “The math is persuasive”
Project Level is betting on women’s sports as a top growth play, backed by early traction in soccer and volleyball.
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ArticleJD Sports pursues share buybacks
The British sports retailer commits to returning cash to shareholders through a two-tranche repurchase scheme.
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ArticleLargest sports-buyout fund yet closes at $1.2bn
Otro Capital’s inaugural fund more than doubles its $500m target, with investments already made in Alpine F1, Two Circles and FlexWork.
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ArticleKings League raises $63 million in funding round
The investment will support global expansion projects.
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ArticlePTPA seeking outside capital, per report
Players’ union explores $1bn raise to reshape tennis governance and commercial control.
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AnalysisActivist investors reshaped sporting goods in 2025
Record activism in 2025 forced leadership changes at Lululemon, Nike, YETI and Under Armour as sophisticated funds exploited post-pandemic valuation gaps.
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ArticleNFL clubs approve $32m flag football league investment
NFL clubs have authorised up to $32 million in investment for a professional flag football league, using the league’s 32 Equity vehicle to build infrastructure ahead of the sport’s Olympic debut in 2028.
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News briefsCarbon raises $60m to scale 3D printing
Silicon Valley additive manufacturing company Carbon, Inc. has raised $60 million from investors including Adidas and Sequoia Capital, accelerating its cash-flow positive path.
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ArticleSnow League raises $15m for global expansion
The Snow League, founded by Shaun White, has raised $15 million to expand its professional snowboarding and freeskiing league globally, with backing from 359 Capital, BITKRAFT Ventures, and Fenway Sports Group’s Linda Henry.
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ArticleGoldman buys Excel Sports for ~$1bn
Goldman Sachs agrees to buy majority stake in Excel Sports, the agency representing Caitlin Clark, Tiger Woods and Derek Jeter, in a deal worth close to $1bn.
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News briefsAndorran bank to invest €40m in sports tech
Actyus, an investment-management firm within Andorra’s Andbank, has established a €40 million investment fund for sports tech.
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News briefsSmart-ring producer en route to $11bn valuation
Ōura Health Oy, the Finnish maker of the Oura ring fitness tracker, is raising $875 million in Series E funding.
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News briefsItalian football club Como 1907 launches start-up platform with The Players Fund
The initiative will give start-ups a chance to test and scale.
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ArticleWorld Rugby to invest in US
The country is set to host the Men’s Rugby World Cup and the Women’s Rugby World Cup, in 2031 and 2033 respectively.
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News briefsKlarna debuts at New York Stock Exchange
Swedish fintech Klarna made its stock market debut on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $1.37 billion (€1.26bn) in its IPO.
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News briefsStubHub again seeking NYSE IPO
The Ticket reseller starts his third attempt to hopes to make an initial public offering.
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News briefsPeak Achievement plans C$250m bond sale
The Canadian parent of several ice hockey and lacrosse brands plans to reduce debt through a new bond offering, according to multiple sources.
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News briefs49ers running back McCaffrey joins While on earth
The NFL player has joined the young US-based performance brand as co-founder and investor to help shape its next growth phase.
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News briefsNovak Djokovic invests in Incrediwear
The company specializes in bioactive infrared fabric technology.
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ArticleGoPro strengthens its balance sheet
The action camera maker signed a second lien credit agreement as part of a broader effort to strengthen its balance sheet.