

The Sport Businessman Podcast
Edoardo Grandi
The Sport Businessman Podcast goes inside the deals, strategies, and power plays shaping global sport, media, and entertainment. Hosted by Edoardo Grandi, each episode features unfiltered conversations with investors, owners, and operators building the business behind the game.
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Nov 12, 2025 • 25min
#55: Mike Buckley, Co-Owner & CEO of United States SailGP Team
Mike Buckley, Co-Owner & CEO of United States SailGP TeamFor collaborations, or if you are an investor or builder in sports and would like to appear on the podcast, contact: edoardo@sport-businessman.com🌐 Visit: sport-businessman.comAbout the Podcast:On The Sport Businessman Podcast, I speak with leading investors and operators in the business of sport, media, and entertainment. Together, we explore proven playbooks for profitability and strategies to ensure the long-term sustainability of investment and entrepreneurial projects.

Nov 5, 2025 • 21min
#54: Matt Rizzetta, Founder & Managing Partner of Underdog Global Partners
Matt Rizzetta, Founder & Managing Partner of Underdog Global PartnersFor collaborations, or if you are an investor or builder in sports and would like to appear on the podcast, contact: edoardo@sport-businessman.com🌐 Visit: sport-businessman.comAbout the Podcast:On The Sport Businessman Podcast, I speak with leading investors and operators in the business of sport, media, and entertainment. Together, we explore proven playbooks for profitability and strategies to ensure the long-term sustainability of investment and entrepreneurial projects.

Oct 29, 2025 • 19min
#53: Mark Robinson, CEO of New Zealand Rugby
Mark Robinson, CEO of New Zealand RugbyFor collaborations, or if you are an investor or builder in sports and would like to appear on the podcast, contact: edoardo@sport-businessman.com🌐 Visit: sport-businessman.comAbout the Podcast:On The Sport Businessman Podcast, I speak with leading investors and operators in the business of sport, media, and entertainment. Together, we explore proven playbooks for profitability and strategies to ensure the long-term sustainability of investment and entrepreneurial projects.

Oct 22, 2025 • 22min
#52: Isaac Richard III, CEO of Mavros Capital
Isaac Richard III, CEO of Mavros CapitalFor collaborations, or if you are an investor or builder in sports and would like to appear on the podcast, contact: edoardo@sport-businessman.com🌐 Visit: sport-businessman.comAbout the Podcast:On The Sport Businessman Podcast, I speak with leading investors and operators in the business of sport, media, and entertainment. Together, we explore proven playbooks for profitability and strategies to ensure the long-term sustainability of investment and entrepreneurial projects.

Oct 15, 2025 • 29min
#51: Erik Stover, CEO of New York Cosmos
Erik Stover, CEO of New York CosmosFor collaborations, or if you are an investor or builder in sports and would like to appear on the podcast, contact: edoardo@sport-businessman.com🌐 Visit: sport-businessman.comAbout the Podcast:On The Sport Businessman Podcast, I speak with leading investors and operators in the business of sport, media, and entertainment. Together, we explore proven playbooks for profitability and strategies to ensure the long-term sustainability of investment and entrepreneurial projects.

Oct 6, 2025 • 26min
#50: Matt Valentine, Chairman & Founder of Atletico Dallas
Matt Valentine, Chairman & Founder Atletico DallasFor collaborations, or if you are an investor or builder in sports and would like to appear on the podcast, contact: edoardo@sport-businessman.com🌐 Visit: sport-businessman.comAbout the Podcast:On The Sport Businessman Podcast, I speak with leading investors and operators in the business of sport, media, and entertainment. Together, we explore proven playbooks for profitability and strategies to ensure the long-term sustainability of investment and entrepreneurial projects.

Sep 29, 2025 • 24min
#49: Paul Rigault, CEO of DODS Diving League
Paul Rigault, CEO of DODS Diving LeagueFor collaborations, or if you are an investor or builder in sports and would like to appear on the podcast, contact: edoardo@sport-businessman.com🌐 Visit: sport-businessman.comAbout the Podcast:On The Sport Businessman Podcast, I speak with leading investors and operators in the business of sport, media, and entertainment. Together, we explore proven playbooks for profitability and strategies to ensure the long-term sustainability of investment and entrepreneurial projects.

Sep 25, 2025 • 14min
#48: Koen Bosma, Partner & Head of Venture Capital at Apex Capital | Pt.2
Koen Bosma, Partner & Head of Venture Capital at Apex Capital

Sep 24, 2025 • 5min
#47: 15 Acquisitions in 4 Minutes - Money in Motion (Sept 24th)
15 deals in under 4 minutes from stadium projects to billion-dollar media moves. Here’s where investors are putting money in sports, media, and entertainment this week.

Sep 23, 2025 • 12min
#46: Koen Bosma, Partner & Head of Venture Capital at Apex Capital | Pt.1
Koen Bosma, Partner & Head of Venture Capital at Apex Capital


