Where the grit of sports meets the grind of business.
Hosted by Ron Boss Everline, we're bringing athletes and startups together, creating winning plays in the industries they're passionate about.
From the gym to the boardroom, Ron Boss Everline knows what it takes to win.
His journey from fitness mogul to savvy businessman and investor has been fueled by a passion for connecting people and creating opportunities.
In Meet The Athlete, Ron brings this same energy and expertise, connecting athletes with the startups that match their investment interests.
It's not just about money; it's about building a legacy.
Kim is Founder and Managing Partner at Open Venture Capital. Kim is an Operator turned VC.
She built a career leading international sales and marketing teams for large brands including Under Armour and Manduka Yoga, and has also consulted on growth and GTM strategies for brands such as Headspace and Tonal. Kim has worked across all stages from seed to pre-IPO on new product development, go -to-market planning and execution and distribution strategies.
Now, she leverages this experience to advise startup founders and build an exceptional portfolio at Open Venture Capital.
It's a unique blend of sports insight and business acumen, all aimed at creating successful partnerships between athletes and startups. This is where passion meets profit.
We kick off with a interview, where we get the inside scoop on an athlete's investment interests.
Next, we showcase a lineup of startups that align with those interests, highlighting the potential for a perfect match.
Each iteration wraps up with an analysis of the possible partnerships, leaving the audience eager for the next story.
INTERVIEW AN ATHLETE
Ron and Kim hosts an interview with an athlete, uncovering their investment interests and industries of passion.
STARTUP SCOUTING
Post-interview, startups have the opportunity to apply, showcasing how their vision aligns with the athlete's interests.
THE DEAL SEALER
The athlete selects the most promising startups. Selected startups are notified and invited to an exclusive dinner with the athlete, where they can network, pitch their ideas, and potentially secure an investment.
THE RECAP
Highlighting the most promising athlete-startup pairings. A deep dive into the potential impact of these partnerships. A look at the deals made and the future prospects of these collaborations
