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Shahid Kahn is the founder of Flex-N-Gate, currently ranked by Automotive News as the seventh largest original equipment supplier in North America, the 45th largest supplier in Europe and the 31st largest supplier in the world. According to Forbes, Khan is worth north of $12 billion, and is the owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars NFL team. Khan acquired TruMedia Networks in 2015, and under his ownership, the company has expanded its sports analytics engineering services, with clients including ESPN, the National Football League, Zebra Technologies, and over 60 percent of all Major League Baseball clubs. Along with TruMedia Networks, Khan and his family helped fund Activist Artists Management, a talent management and advisory firm founded in 2018. Khan made a significant investment in the firm, and separately established the Activist content and venture fund focused on investments in media, entertainment, hospitality as well as consumer products, services, and technologies. In 2019, Khan and his son Tony launched All Elite Wrestling, a new wrestling league featuring. In September 2016, Khan purchased full ownership of Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. In 2013, Khan complemented his sports club portfolio with his purchase of Fulham Football Club, established in 1879 as the oldest professional club in London. Khan's Baloo Enterprises division purchased around 24,000 acres of farmland in central Illinois. His Iguana Investments Florida, LLC plans a massive development in Jacksonville's waterfront area. Khan is the lead investor in the Black News Channel, which made its debut earlier this year and is available in more than 50 million households nationwide.
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