The New Power Players: Innovation and the Business of Sport

Sports is no longer just about competition—it’s one of the fastest-growing frontiers for investment, influence, and cultural change. From the meteoric rise of women’s leagues to surging global fandom in football, tennis, and golf, investors and owners are betting big on the next era of the game. How can capital accelerate the growth of women’s sports, expand access for the next generation of fans, and redefine what it means to own a team or a league in today’s market?