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David Beckham

David Beckham is a retired soccer player from England whose off-the-field ventures include Inter Miami CF, Salford City, Lunaz, David Beckham Academy and 7: The David Beckham UNICEF Fund. Hydration Break tracks 5 sourced ventures across business, investing, philanthropy.

From free kicks to club president: Inter Miami, Salford and a stack of side bets.

At a glance: 5 ventures / 10 sources / active 2005–2021 / business, investing, philanthropy

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Ventures

  1. 2005
    Business

    David Beckham Academy

    Founded football schools in London and Los Angeles.

    Sources: socceramerica.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
  2. 2014
    Investing

    Inter Miami CF

    President and co-owner of the MLS club, which began play in 2020.

    Sources: socceramerica.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
  3. 2015
    Philanthropy

    7: The David Beckham UNICEF Fund

    UNICEF ambassador since 2005; launched his fund in 2015.

    Sources: m.unicef.org.uk (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
  4. 2019
    Investing

    Salford City

    Joined his Class of '92 teammates as part owner.

    Sources: bbc.co.uk (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
  5. 2021
    Investing

    Lunaz

    Bought a 10% stake in the vehicle electrification firm.

    Sources: theguardian.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)

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