Beyond the Game: Leading Family Offices of Professional Athletes

Apr 30, 2025

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Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

Justin's Journey into Finance (1:11)
Changes in Investment Management (4:59)
Institutionalization of RIAs (7:47)
Overview of AWM Capital's Services (11:22)
Athletes as Clients (15:16)
Engaging Athletes as LPs (16:21)
Educating Clients on Private Markets (20:19)
Regulatory Shifts in Venture Funds (24:23)
Insider Segment: Emerging Managers and Diverse Perspectives (27:38)
Complex Fund Agreements (31:02)
Venture Capital Strategy Insights (33:11)
Evolution of Partnerships (36:16)
Due Diligence Criteria Overview (40:14)
Stewardship of Capital (44:08)
In-Person Connections (47:58)
Challenges for Emerging Managers (51:00)
Human-Centered Capital Allocation (55:39)
Final Thoughts and Takeaways (57:18)

AWM Capital is a multi-family office dedicated to providing comprehensive wealth management services to professional athletes, business owners, and multi-generational families. With a commitment to independent, conflict-free advice, AWM integrates investment management and financial planning to help clients achieve their financial goals. Learn more: https://awmcap.com/

Sidley Austin LLP is a premier global law firm with a dedicated Venture Funds practice, advising top venture capital firms, institutional investors, and private equity sponsors on fund formation, investment structuring, and regulatory compliance. With deep expertise across private markets, Sidley provides strategic legal counsel to help funds scale effectively. Learn more at sidley.com.

Swimming with Allocators is a podcast that dives into the intriguing world of Venture Capital from an LP (Limited Partner) perspective. Hosts Alexa Binns and Earnest Sweat are seasoned professionals who have donned various hats in the VC ecosystem. Each episode, we explore where the future opportunities lie in the VC landscape with insights from top LPs on their investment strategies and industry experts shedding light on emerging trends and technologies.

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