David Abrams Sports Ecosystem Investing at Velocity (Capital Allocators, EP. 303)

Published: March 23, 2023, 8 a.m.

This sponsored insight features David Abrams, Founding Partner of Velocity Capital Management. Velocity is a newly formed firm that focuses on investing with founders to build best-in-class sports, media, and entertainment companies.

Our conversation covers David\u2019s background, long experience in distressed investing on Wall Street and at Apollo, and personal investments in sports-related businesses that led to serving at CIO of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment. We then turn to the formation of Velocity, the firm\u2019s focus, deal sourcing, diligence process, value-added ownership, and example of its investment in the X-Games.


For full show notes, visit the episode webpage here.

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