#22 - Lake Nona Fund Tech Update with Thomas Rudy

The Lake Nona Fund is an organization that invests in the future of health and sports by investing in early-stage, innovative startups that are shaping the future of sports and health. The Fund builds on the legacies of two truly unique founders, leAD Sports & Health Tech Partners & Tavistock Group.  Thomas Rudy is the Principal for the Lake Nona Fund

  

Prior to joining as the principal, Thomas Rudy was a mentor to leAD. He is the Co-Founder of WhiteRock, an advisory firm working on M&A transactions and investments in the sports & entertainment sectors. In 2019 and 2020, he was voted one of the Top 25 experts in SportsTech in the North American SportsTech Report.  Rudy’s career in sports investment banking started at Citigroup in New York, where he worked as an Analyst for the firm’s Sports Advisory Group. In this role, he worked with NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, and European football team owners to buy and sell franchises as well as finance the expansion of their enterprises. He graduated from Columbia University in New York City in 2006 with a B.A. in Economics.

https://www.lakenonafund.com/

https://www.leadsports.com/

 

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