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#81: Meredith McPherron - CEO, Managing Partner Drive by DraftKings | Merging Sports, Entrepreneurship, and Venture Capital


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Drive by DraftKings is a multi-stage venture capital firm investing in SportsTech and Entertainment.

Drive also has an all-star network consisting of notable athletes and executives to add value to their core themes of gaming, fandom, and human performance.Ā 

Meredith McPherron is a former college athlete herself who has spent her professional career at the intersection of sports, entrepreneurship, and investing.Ā 

Chapters:

(01:45) Mixing sports and entrepreneurship

(07:30) Building the All-Star Network

(11:00) Verticals within sports tech

(14:00) Fan engagementĀ 

(18:20) Growth of women’s sports

(23:30) State of VC in sports

(28:30) Web1, Web2, Web3

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Meredith McPherron:

Website: https://drivebydraftkings.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredith-mcpherron-0a09812/

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