Wayne Kimmel

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Managing Partner at SeventySix Capital- sports, media & entertainment VC investor, keynote speaker, podcast host and author @ SeventySix Capital
About Wayne Kimmel

As the Managing Partner of SeventySix Capital, I lead a sports tech venture capital firm that invests in passionate, smart, and nice entrepreneurs launching game-changing tech startups in sports, media and entertainment.In my 25 years in the VC industry, I have a track record of identifying and backing innovative companies across the tech, gaming, and sports betting industries. 16 of my investments have been acquired by top companies such as SeamlessWeb (sold to Aramark and now public as GrubHub), Take Care Health Systems (sold to Walgreens and became their healthcare clinics), NutriSystem, VSiN - The Sports Betting Media Network (sold to DraftKings), Vigtory (sold to FuboTV) and C360 (Pylon Cam company sold to Cosm). I've also sold companies to Intel, IBM, and Yahoo.I am also the author of Six Degrees of Wayne Kimmel, a book that shares the practical secrets of networking and relationship-building for success in business and life. I host the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, a digital series that brings together top leaders in sports, and I speak regularly at industry events and conferences. Additionally, I chair the SeventySix Capital Sports Advisory, a sports consulting agency comprised of experts who work with sports executives, leagues, family offices, and athletes to bring emerging innovations and technology to the sports world. I also co-founded the SeventySix Capital Athlete Venture Group, which enables professional athletes to invest, learn, and work directly with top sports tech startups and entrepreneurs. Through these initiatives, I aim to bridge the gap between athletes, entrepreneurs, and investors and to create opportunities for positive social impact and growth in the sports industry.

Wayne Kimmel's Current Company Details
SeventySix Capital

Seventysix Capital

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Managing Partner at SeventySix Capital- sports, media & entertainment VC investor, keynote speaker, podcast host and author
Wayne Kimmel Work Experience Details
  • Seventysix Capital
    Managing Partner
    Seventysix Capital Aug 1999 - Present
    King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, Us
    SeventySix Capital is a venture capital company that invests in passionate, smart and nice entrepreneurs launching game-changing tech startups in the sports, media and entertainment industries. SeventySix Capital’s Athlete Venture Group allows players to invest, learn, and work directly with top sports tech startups and entrepreneurs. The firm aims to bridge the gap between athletes, entrepreneurs, and investors by creating opportunities for athletes to become tech investors and for entrepreneurs to access the financial and social capital that professional athletes have to offer.Additionally, SeventySix Capital has a strategic partnership with Rubicon Talent, a sports marketing and talent agency based in New York City with a wide range of clients including NFL and NBA stars, Hall of Famers, MVPs, Heisman Trophy winners, Olympic icons, media personalities, and celebrity chefs.
  • Seventysix Capital
    Host, Seventysix Capital Sports Leadership Show
    Seventysix Capital Mar 2020 - Present
    King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, Us
    SeventySix Capital Digital Series bringing together top leaders in sports
  • Seventysix Capital
    Strategic Partner, Athlete Venture Group
    Seventysix Capital Sep 2018 - Present
    King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, Us
    SeventySix Capital’s Athlete Venture Group allows players to invest, learn, and work directly with top sports tech startups and entrepreneurs. We aim to bridge the gap between athletes, entrepreneurs, and investors. We’re creating opportunities for athletes to become tech investors and for entrepreneurs to access the financial and social capital that professional athletes have to offer. Athlete Venture Group members work hands-on with our portfolio companies and enable more athletes to work with exciting startups in esports, sports betting, data collection, data analytics, media and more.
  • Ic360
    Board Member
    Ic360 Apr 2024 - Present
    Henderson, Nevada, Us
    Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360) is a global technology and consultancy powerhouse specializing in comprehensive integrity and compliance solutions for sports, sports betting, gaming, and iGaming. Leveraging the combined strengths of U.S. Integrity and Odds On Compliance, IC360’s mission is to set new standards by providing unparalleled services that ensure integrity, transparency, and compliance at the intersection of the rapidly evolving global sports betting market and sports integrity. Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360) is a global technology and consultancy powerhouse specializing in comprehensive integrity and compliance solutions for sports, sports betting, gaming, and iGaming. Leveraging the combined strengths of U.S. Integrity and Odds On Compliance, IC360’s mission is to set new standards by providing unparalleled services that ensure integrity, transparency, and compliance at the intersection of the rapidly evolving global sports betting market and sports integrity. For more information, visit us at ic360.io.
  • Diamond Kinetics
    Board
    Diamond Kinetics Feb 2019 - Present
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Pa), Us
    Diamond Kinetics is the leading baseball and softball technology. Diamond Kinetics enhances the games of baseball and softball by creating engaging experiences that help players improve and also have fun. We are the market leader in mobile motion technology and information that enables player development, superior equipment fitting, objective scouting and recruiting, and engagement-driven entertainment. We do this leveraging an exclusive license to issued patents from the University of Michigan and the University of Pittsburgh, deep technical expertise, key strategic partnerships and our love for the game.
  • Rubicon Talent
    Strategic Partner
    Rubicon Talent Dec 2016 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
    Rubicon Talent is a sports and entertainment agency based in New York City. Led by sports marketing veterans Peter Raskin, Dave Maryles, Jonathan Salant, and Brandon Swibel, Rubicon represents a wide range of clients including MLB legend Cal Ripken, Jr., NFL All-Pro Running Back, DeMarco Murray, Denver Broncos’ Pro Bowl & Super Bowl 50 Champion Emmanuel Sanders, Pro Bowl & Super Bowl 51 Champion, Martellus Bennett of the Green Bay Packers, NBC Sports’ Dan Hicks, 3x Gold Medalist, Kerri Walsh Jennings and Hurdler/Bobsled sensation, Lolo Jones.
  • Six Degrees Of Wayne Kimmel
    Author
    Six Degrees Of Wayne Kimmel Sep 2016 - Present
    In Six Degrees of Wayne Kimmel, he shares the practical secrets to his success while providing intimate glimpses behind the scenes of nail-biting, high-stakes business deals. Six Degrees of Wayne Kimmel is more than an entertaining read; it's also a roadmap to success. Available on Amazon: amzn.to/2fT9QBr
  • Play By Play Sports Broadcasting Camps
    Board Member
    Play By Play Sports Broadcasting Camps Apr 2018 - Present
    Conshohocken, Pa, Us
    The nation’s top sports broadcasting camp with camps in major cities, including Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Dallas, Boston, Chicago, and Atlanta.
  • Nerd Street Gamers
    Board Member
    Nerd Street Gamers Oct 2017 - Jun 2024
    Philadelphia, Pa, Us
    Nerd Street Gamers is a national network of esports facilities and events dedicated to powering competitive opportunities for gamers. The company promotes greater access to the esports industry, laying a national framework for esports talent development and high-quality gaming tournaments.MISSION: To lower the barrier of entry to compete in esports. Nerd Street Gamers operates with integrity, confidence, and inclusiveness. We believe in building community in the industry while creating a better future for the esports community.
  • Odds On Compliance
    Board Member
    Odds On Compliance Jan 2022 - May 2024
    Odds On Compliance is a technology and consultancy firm specializing in sports betting, iGaming and gambling compliance and regulatory frameworks, in the U.S. and abroad. Odds On Compliance provides a range of services that assist clients navigating, mastering, and staying up to date with the rapidly developing regulatory compliance framework at state and federal levels throughout the USA.
  • U.S. Integrity
    Board Member
    U.S. Integrity Sep 2019 - May 2024
    U.S. Integrity is a technology-focused sports wagering integrity and fraud prevention company based in Las Vegas. It is the only major provider of integrity services in the U.S. that is solely dedicated to gaming integrity and fraud prevention as its core business.
  • C360 Technologies, Inc.
    Board Member
    C360 Technologies, Inc. Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
    Wexford, Pa, Us
    C360® creates 360-degree videos via camera systems like the Pylon Cam for use in broadcasts by leagues like the NFL, NHL, UFC and NASCAR and networks such as ESPN, CBS Sports and Fox Sports.C360 was acquired by Cosm.
  • Vsin
    Board Member
    Vsin Jul 2018 - Mar 2021
    Las Vegas, Nevada, Us
    On March 30, 2021, DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) announced that it has acquired Vegas Sports Information Network, Inc. (VSiN), a multi-platform broadcast and content company delivering trusted sports betting news, analysis, and data to U.S. sports bettors since 2017. The acquisition will enable DraftKings, which is live with mobile and/or retail sports betting in 14 states, to further build out its content capabilities and will augment VSiN’s ability to broaden their audience alongside the expansion of legal sports betting in the U.S.VSiN, which operates out of Las Vegas, develops, produces, and distributes up to 18+ hours of live linear sports betting content each day. In addition to its 24/7 stream, VSiN’s original content is accessible through multiple video and audio channels including Comcast Xfinity, Sling TV, fuboTV, Rogers’ Sportsnet, MSG Networks, NESN, AT&T Pittsburgh, Marquee Sports Network, a dedicated channel on iHeartRadio and TuneIn, as well as terrestrial radio stations throughout the country, and its growing slate of podcasts and betcasts. VSiN’s current talent roster includes Brent Musburger, legendary sports broadcaster; Michael Lombardi, former NFL executive; Gill Alexander, host of the Beating the Book podcast; and Pauly Howard and Mitch Moss, co-hosts of VSiN’s popular morning show, Follow The Money.
  • Microsoft Reactor Philadelphia
    Co-Founder
    Microsoft Reactor Philadelphia Jul 2016 - Jan 2018
    Located in uCity Square, the Microsoft Reactor Philadelphia is a partnership between Microsoft, SeventySix Capital, the University City Science Center and Wexford Science + Technology to expand innovation, entrepreneurship and technology development in the Greater Philadelphia region. Through the Reactor, the partners will provide training and resources to members of the local community; help businesses grow; and develop and deliver programming to foster innovation, collaboration and economic growth.

Wayne Kimmel Skills

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Wayne Kimmel Education Details

  • University Of Maryland
    University Of Maryland
    History
  • Delaware Law School
    Delaware Law School
    Law
  • The Tatnall School
    The Tatnall School
    High School Diploma

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