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The Greatest Opportunity in Sports Investing History

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OUR FUND

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US$100M

Investment fund

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​Investment Strategies

Facilities, SportsTech, Leagues, Media & Content, Equipment and Talent Development

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Seasoned Leadership

WPV is led by an experienced team of leaders with strong credentials in this space

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Regional Focus

Targeting Asian and American markets initially with a long term global footprint

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First Mover Advantage

Monetising the initial growth curve building a strong brand

OUR VISION

OUR VISION

Establish

Identify and capitalize on market opportunities, leveraging the early-mover advantage and positioning us ahead of competition.

Secure

Acquire high-potential assets at favorable valuations, while assembling a top-tier industry team to drive growth.

Shape

Achieve market leadership by setting industry benchmarks, influencing the direction of the sector.

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OUR FOCUS

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10-15%

Media, Content and
Broadcasting

5%

Consulting and Professional Services

15-20%

Facilities

5%

Health and
Wellness

10-15%

Equipment

5%

Leisure, Tourism and
International Relations

10-15%

Leagues and Events

10-15%

Technology, Esports
Fantasy Sports

5-10%

Talent
Development

OUR FOCUS
team

OUR TEAM

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Steve Kuhn

Mr. Kuhn had a successful finance career, working for notable firms as Cargill, Citadel and Goldman Sachs before becoming Chief Investment Officer of the $14 Billion dollar fund at Pine River Capital. Pine River's Fixed Income Fund, managed by Kuhn, was the highest returning hedge fund from 2008- 2013 with returns of over 450% during that period. Mr. Kuhn is the Founder of Major League Pickleball and DUPR, the sports preeminent rating system. These investments have had returns of 100x and 15x in 3 year period for the earliest investors. Kuhn is an honors graduate from Harvard University in Economics with a focus on Game Theory.

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Amitabh Jain

Mr. Jain, an engineer and an MBA from the top institutions in India, always loved being involved in sports. After spending the initial 6+ years of his careers in startups, Amitabh moved up the corporate ladder in large corporations (IBM, Infosys) for 15+ years before getting back to the startup world - This time he combined his passion for sports with business by founding Rally Sports Venture and Pickleball Minds. His ventures foster ecosystems for Racquet Sports across the globe. Pickleball Minds (a.k.a. the Davos of Pickleball), a global industry forum for Pickleball brings the finest minds in the industry together to collaborate, partner and fuel the growth of Pickleball - both as a sport and as a business.

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  • Has an annual income of at least $200,000, or $300,000 combined with a spouse's income.

  • Is a “knowledgeable employee” of certain investment funds or holds a valid Series 7, 65 or 82 license.

  • Has a net worth of $1 million or more, excluding the value of a primary residence.

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