Mitlin Money Mindset®
The Intersection of Sports, Tech, and Investment: A Conversation with Andrew Petcash #210
Key Takeaways
- The role of sports as a fertile ground for building companies due to its built-in community, especially in emerging countries like India
- Why sports, tech, and media are becoming increasingly synergistic and how it affects entrepreneurship
- Andrew's entrepreneurial journey and how his firm Profluence Capital supports innovative startups and sports tech companies
- The evolution and future of the sports industry, including the impact of NIL changes and sports betting
Meet the Guest
Andrew Petcash
Andrew Petcash is a founding partner at Profluence Capital where they invest in emerging Sports IP and Sports Technology. Prior to starting Profluence, he founded and exited his college sports media brand, CAI. Andrew has helped Profluence’s media properties garner over 15 million social media followers. Andrew graduated from Boston University with a B.S.B.A. concentrating in finance. He was also a captain of the Terriers D1 basketball team and a Patriot League Champion.
Show Notes
Sports have evolved into a lucrative investment arena, intertwining with technology and media.
How are savvy entrepreneurs seizing this growing field?
In this episode of the Mitlin Money Mindset, Larry Sprung sits down with Andrew Petcash, founding partner at Profluence Capital, to explore the dynamic intersection of sports, technology, and media.
Andrew shares his journey from early entrepreneurial ventures to becoming a venture capital leader, offering invaluable insights into market trends and investment strategies that could guide you through today’s complex financial landscape.
Listeners will also discover how Andrew’s firm is driving innovation in sports and beyond by leveraging strategic investments and building impactful communities for promising startups.
Resources
Learn more about Larry Sprung's book, "Financial Planning Made Personal."
About the Podcast
Welcome to Mitlin Money Mindset®️! With your host, Larry Sprung, CFP®️, Founder and Wealth Advisor at Mitlin Financial Inc®️. With over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur in the financial services industry, Larry thrives to help you achieve your goals while finding JOY in the journey.
Each week, he’ll go deep with engaging guests who provide tangible takeaways and a whole lot of JOY along the way. Here, we don’t just talk about money; we celebrate it as a catalyst for JOY and possibility. Whether you’re saving for the future, planning your next big adventure, or just looking to add some spark to your daily money management, you’re in the right place.
We hope you enJOY these conversations as much as Larry enJOYed having them. And remember to ask yourself, what did you do today that brought you joy?®️