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Blogs and Insights

At Athlete to Mogul, we believe in the power of knowledge and continuous learning. Our blog is dedicated to sharing valuable insights, tips, and stories that help athletes transition successfully into the business world.

Recent Blogs

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Alex Morgan aims to match USWNT, NWSL success in the business world

The article discusses Alex Morgan's transition from a celebrated soccer career to the business world, highlighting her involvement in ventures like Togethxr and Trybe Ventures...

Alex Morgan24 Sep 2024
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Serena Ventures Backs Unrivaled League's Oversubscribed Series B Round With The League Now Valued At $340M

Serena Williams' venture capital firm backs Unrivaled, a 3-on-3 basketball league founded by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier. The oversubscribed Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners brings the league's total valuation to $340 million...

Samantha Dorisca8 Sep 2024
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Elite college sports group nears $500mn private capital deal

Major private capital investment deal approaches for elite college sports organization, marking a significant shift in how collegiate athletics are funded and managed in the modern era of sports business...

Financial TimesDec 2024
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Rays, Red Sox investors plan $2 Billion in college athletic department loans

Weatherford Capital and Red Bird Capital are prepared to make a $2 billion investment in collegiate athletic departments through Collegiate Athletic Solutions (CAS), offering $50-$200 million increments with returns tied to new revenue generation...

Danny Russell15 Dec 2024
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NIL Levels the Playing Field in College Football, Study Finds

Carnegie Mellon University researchers found that name, image and likeness (NIL) rules are making college football fairer by allowing athletes to earn money through endorsements. The study shows NIL has led to wider talent distribution across programs, benefiting more student-athletes...

John Miller3 Sep 2025
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College players to earn more revenue dollars in new NCAA plan

A new NCAA revenue-sharing cap will increase by over 10%, jumping from $18 million to about $21.3 million next year. This allows major college schools to distribute more money to student-athletes from school revenue shares based on ticket sales, media rights, and overall revenue generated...

Joe Cox5 Dec 2025

Our Podcast

Interviews with successful business leaders who transitioned from sports.

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Former College Golfer to Founder and CEO of...
Rob Finkelstein | Founder of Alumni Direct
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Athletes to Entrepreneurs: The Alumni Journey is a podcast where we speak with former college and professional athletes from all over the world as they share the joys, successes, failures and lessons on their entrepreneurial journey. Key topics include transitioning out...
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Athletes to Entrepreneurs: The Alumni Journey

Rob Finkelstein | Founder of Alumni Direct
ENTREPRENEURSHIPUpdated Weekly

'Athletes to Entrepreneurs: The Alumni Journey' is a podcast where we speak with former college and professional athletes from all over the world as they...

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From the Field to the Boardroom

Rob Finkelstein | Founder of Alumni Direct
ENTREPRENEURSHIPUpdated Weekly

'Athletes to Entrepreneurs: The Alumni Journey' is a podcast where we speak with former college and professional athletes from all over the world as they...

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The Business Playbook for Athletes

Rob Finkelstein | Founder of Alumni Direct
ENTREPRENEURSHIPUpdated Weekly

'Athletes to Entrepreneurs: The Alumni Journey' is a podcast where we speak with former college and professional athletes from all over the world as they...

Market Growth and Trends

Athlete-driven marketing, the rise of sports analytics, and the increasing influence of technology and digital access.

Global Sports Market

The global sports market is experiencing significant growth, with projections indicating continued expansion in the coming years.

Sports Analytics

The sports analytics market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the increasing demand for data-driven insights to improve athlete performance and fan engagement.

Athlete-Driven Marketing

Athletes are leveraging their influence and connections with communities to create engaging campaigns and build brands.

Sports Tourism

The sports tourism sector is also experiencing growth, with athletes potentially leveraging their popularity to create and promote sports-related travel experiences.

Sports Apparel Market

The global sportswear market is also growing, with people increasingly seeking products that enhance performance and provide comfort.

Private Equity Investment

There is growing private equity investment in smaller and newer leagues, offering potential opportunities for entrepreneurs.

Opportunities for Athletes in Entrepreneurship

Athlete-driven marketing, the rise of sports analytics, and the increasing influence of technology and digital access.

Sports-Related Businesses

Athletes can start businesses in areas like sports training, coaching, equipment, and apparel, leveraging their expertise and industry knowledge.

Athlete-Driven Marketing and Brand Building

Athletes can build personal brands and use their influence for marketing campaigns and endorsements, creating multiple revenue streams.

Sports Tourism and Event Management

Athletes can create and manage sports-related events and travel experiences, capitalizing on their popularity and industry connections.

Technology and Innovation

Athletes can invest in and develop innovative technologies and solutions for the sports industry, leveraging their understanding of performance needs.

Sports Education and Coaching

Athletes can share knowledge and experience by starting academies or coaching programs, creating educational opportunities for others.

Invest in Emerging Sports

Athletes can identify and invest in emerging sports and leagues for potential growth, using their industry insights to spot opportunities.

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