FI  Michael Jordan

https://www.nba.com/hornets/executive-staff





     Office Locations:

c/o Hornets Sports & Entertainment
333 East Trade St.
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 919-831-0015

 

Stages:

  • Early


 

Industries:

  • Sports & Entertainment

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    Description:

    Michael Jordan operates a family office that includes his various business interests. Jordan is considered by many to be the greatest NBA player of all time, winning six championships in his career. According to Forbes, Jordan's brand deals with Nike, Hanes and Gatorade and his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets (a franchise worth $1.05 billion) give him a net worth of $1.7 billion. Curtis Polk, the Managing Partner and Alternate Governor of Hornets Sports & Entertainment, is the manager of the financial and business affairs of Michael Jordan and his related companies. Polk also often co-invests in Jordan's deals.



    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Curtis Polk Business Manager
    Fred Whitfield President and Vice Chairman
    Michael Jordan Founder and Chairman

     

    Portfolio companies include:


      aXiomatic
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      Buzzer
        web link


      Gigster
        web link


      Vanilla
        web link


     

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