How 3 Entrepreneurs Convinced an NBA Star to InvestAppeal to interests and common ground.
ByJason Feifer•
This story appears in theJanuary 2017issue of狗万官方.Subscribe »
Shane Battier retired from basketball in 2014 with two championship rings, and is now a philanthropist and an investor working with seven tech companies. Like many part-time investors, he's driven primarily byideasthat excite him. "Outside of obviously trying to make some money," he says, "what's the point if you can't enjoy the journey and the people you're with?" Here's how three entrepreneurs got Battier to sign on:
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