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LeBron James

LeBron James is an active basketball player from the USA whose off-the-field ventures include SpringHill Entertainment, Uninterrupted, Liverpool FC stake, UNKNWN and Cleveland Hustles. Hydration Break tracks 5 sourced ventures across business, film & media, investing.

The NBA's all-time scoring leader built a Hollywood studio and a sports-media network on the side.

At a glance: 5 ventures / 10 sources / active 2011–2015 / business, film & media, investing

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Ventures

  1. 2011
    Investing

    Liverpool FC stake

    Received a minority stake in Liverpool FC through a marketing deal with Fenway Sports Group.

    Sources: wsj.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
  2. 2011
    Business

    UNKNWN

    Co-founded the designer retail store UNKNWN in Miami.

    Sources: gq.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
  3. 2015
    Film & Media

    Uninterrupted

    Athlete-driven digital video company; produced the TIFF-screened documentary The Carter Effect (2017).

    Sources: mashable.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
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    Film & Media

    SpringHill Entertainment

    Production company co-owned with business partner Maverick Carter.

    Sources: hollywoodreporter.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
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    Film & Media

    Cleveland Hustles

    Hosted a TV series where aspiring entrepreneurs competed to open businesses in Cleveland.

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

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