Leo Zevin

A former X executive is betting sports fans need their own social media network.

Backed by Roberto Carlos and Lionel Messi’s viral bodyguard Yassine Cheuko, Yerba Madre is leveraging the 2026 FIFA World Cup to bring yerba mate into the American mainstream as an alternative to coffee and energy drinks.

As cohosts of the hit podcast Unfiltered Soccer, US soccer legends Tim Howard and Landon Donovan are capitalizing on America’s soccer boom ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup while warning about the rising costs of youth soccer’s pay-to-play system.

Behind the Australian SailGP team co-owned by Ryan Reynolds is a globe-spanning logistics operation run by the SailGP, moving 115 shipping containers and more than 1 million kilograms of cargo between races — all against the clock.

Inside Besties, the functional mushroom and nootropic brand exploring psilocybin-inspired microdosing alternatives for mood, focus, and everyday wellness amid the evolving psychedelic wellness and psilocybin regulatory landscape in the U.S.

Inside Jet Linx's private aviation model, where private jet memberships, exclusive terminals and on-demand flights are fueling a growing shift toward time-first travel among not just executives, but sports-driven travelers too.

Livvy Dunne built a million-dollar business from NIL deals and her social media following, partnering with brands like Accelerator Active Energy. Now, she's shifting her focus toward equity and ownership.

Celebrity pickleball coach Matt Manasse turned a pandemic pivot into a media career, celebrity clients and brand deals.

Comedian and bestselling author Chelsea Handler has turned her childhood spiked lemonade hustle into a national vodka lemonade brand.

The future of live sports isn't closer seats — it's deeper sensory immersion, wherever you sit.

From early hustles to multimillion-dollar deals, Bettie Levy built a company linking global brands with cultural icons.

As most travelers flock to Tulum or Cancún, Ivan Chávez is wagering on a different vision, convincing the world's top entertainment company to create a show from scratch.

Years before NIL, the NCAA punished this college athlete for building a personal brand on YouTube. That decision helped launch his career.

David Adelman, a Philly native and part-owner of the 76ers, parlayed a childhood love of basketball, mentorship in real estate and early investing into becoming a successful entrepreneur.

This family cut out walks, added pillow fights, and somehow made baseball exciting. Here's how they did it.

Here's how Blake Lawrence built Opendorse, streamlining NIL deals for 100,000+ college athletes.

These college friends turned $100 and a WhatsApp group into a fan-focused sports media business.

Jon Krieger introduced padel — the world's fastest-growing racquet sport — to the U.S., turning it into a thriving suburban lifestyle ecosystem built around community, wellness and local business.

Inside how LVRN's 'lead with love' philosophy is reshaping the music industry and making it cool to be smart, intentional and independent.

From rapper to entrepreneur, Fat Joe is empowering everyday people to achieve financial independence through Policy Pulse Innovations — his latest venture helping workers escape the 9-to-5 grind.

Glen Powell's Smash Kitchen brand is taking off, introducing organic condiments and cooking oils that make healthy eating accessible and delicious for home cooks nationwide.

In Great Falls, Montana, local entrepreneurs banded together to save their town — turning empty streets into a thriving hub of small business and creativity.

New York Knicks guard Josh Hart joins Tommy John as the brand's first-ever athlete partner in a campaign built on comfort, authenticity and connection.

Nish Patel went from running a one-man NBA meme page to founding ClutchPoints, a sports media powerhouse with over 5 billion total social views and 38 million followers.

LeBron James and UNINTERRUPTED challenge traditional hiring standards, highlighting how skills-based hiring and real-world experience create new career opportunities beyond college degrees.

The former Global Head of Machine Learning for Startups and Venture Capital at Amazon Web Services shares how entrepreneurs can use AI tools to automate workflows.

Cameron Carlberg went from selling leftover VIP tickets on Justin Bieber's tour to founding a multimillion-dollar concierge business that curates once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Pinpoint just raised $2.5 million to help brands turn social media likes, comments and DMs directly into sales.

After selling his sports media company for $54 million, Brandon Harris is betting $700,000 of his own money on an AI-powered platform that makes Wall Street strategies accessible to everyday investors.

What started as a college class project turned into one of the fastest-rising sports media companies.