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The Players' Impact

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Investment thesis

The Players Impact addresses the gap in financial guidance and investment access for professional athletes, 99% of whom lack adequate direction for leveraging their social and financial capital. The platform builds community among athletes to share knowledge, provide mentorship, and offer vetted investment opportunities, enabling them to succeed in business ventures beyond their playing careers.

Invests inSector AgnosticUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.

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Founded
2017
Tracked investments
17

Team Β· 1 people

from public directories
Jason LavenderΒ· Investorin𝕏

What they invest in

from 8 of 17 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning Γ—4Fintech Γ—4SaaS Γ—2AdTech Γ—1Cloud Computing Γ—1Consumer Γ—1Creator Economy Γ—1Crypto & Web3 Γ—1

HQs:United StatesΓ—5

Investments Β· 17 tracked

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Autograph.ioautograph.io

Autograph is a platform that facilitates branded digital collectibles and experiences, typically NFTs, featuring collaborations with celebrities, athletes, and influencers from sports, music, and entertainment sectors.

Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3

Cameocameo.com
Figrepublic.com
Goalacquisitionsgoalacquisitions.com
Goalsettergoalsetter.co

Goalsetter provides a financial literacy and goal-setting platform designed for K-12 schools, colleges, universities, and financial institutions.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFintechSaaS

Tanya Van Court(Founder & CEO)

Myeqmyeq.com
Nom Nomnomnomnow.com𝕏

Nom Nom produces fresh dog food, supplements, and nutritional support products for pet owners.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessNashville, US

Thomas Gieselmann(Director)Nathan Phillips(Executive Officer, Director)Zachary Phillips(Executive Officer, Director)

Omelasomelas.io

Omelas builds Atreus, an agentic AI intelligence workbench that synthesizes multilingual, multidomain intelligence to uncover patterns across datasets and generate reports and presentations from prompts.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechGovTech

Plaidplaid.comin𝕏

Plaid provides financial infrastructure and APIs that enable developers to build financial technology products and services.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech

Zach Perret(Founder & CEO)William Hockey(Director)Mo Koyfman(Director)Rick Yang(Director)

Robinhoodrobinhood.comin𝕏

Robinhood is a financial trading platform that enables users to manage portfolios across stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, and prediction markets.

Fintech

Vlad Tenev(CEO)in

SidelineSwapsidelineswap.com𝕏

Franklin Square, US

Brendan Candon(Executive Officer)

Stripestripe.comin𝕏

Stripe provides financial infrastructure for businesses to accept payments, offer financial services, and implement custom revenue models across international markets in 135+ currencies.

FintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

John Collison(Founder/President)inPatrick Collison(Founder/CEO)inWilliam Gaybrick(Executive Officer)

BoardMichael Moritz(Director)

Topgolftopgolf.com
Trillertriller.co
UrbanStems

Washington, US

Alexander Pessala(Director)Ajay Kori(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jeff Sheely(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Vidmobvidmob.comin

Vidmob provides software to help brand marketing teams discover top-performing creative requirements, maintain consistent brand guidelines across advertising platforms, and manage creative data at scale.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US

Brian Barnum(Director)Laura Held(Director)Alex Collmer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)JP Maheu(Director)Jim Curry(Director)Mainardo de Nardis(Director)

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does The Players' Impact focus on?
The Players' Impact focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Does The Players' Impact lead rounds?
The Players' Impact typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

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