#144: Lance Dietz - Partner, KB Partners | Early-Stage Sports Investment Insights
Description
Lance Dietz is an investment partner who focuses on sports, collectibles, well-being, and gaming.
KB Partners raised a $100M+ fund to deploy capital into the early stages of sports.Â
Lance Dietz played college basketball at Army West Point, has an MBA from the University of Chicago, and joined KB Partners in 2018 as a principal before reaching partner status in 2021.Â
Chapters:
(01:15 ) Top trends in sports
(03:15 ) How to learn new verticalsÂ
(08:50 ) Talent entering industryÂ
(11:40 ) How to get investors attention
(15:40 ) US vs internationalÂ
(17:20 ) Characteristics of successful companiesÂ
(20:10 ) Evaluating emerging leaguesÂ
(22:30 ) Approach to AI startups
(27:45 ) Sports Tech insightsÂ
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Lance Dietz:
KB Partners: https://kbpartners.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lancedietz/
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Andrew Petcash:
đ Website: https://profluence.com
đŁ Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewpetcash
đź LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewpetcash/
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