Sixers Innovation Lab, which is a venture capital fund supported by Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment, recently launched a second fund to support early-stage start-up companies across the United States. This fund will focus on B2C (business to consumer) and B2B2C (business to business to consumer) esports and gaming companies as well as organizations dealing with sports, media, entertainment, and merchandising. This fund will be headed up by Seth Berger, the managing director of Sixers Innovation Lab.
“While we started with a focus on entrepreneurs in the Philadelphia area, our operations have expanded across the U.S. since 2019, enabling us to support an unprecedented level of diverse companies and talent,” Berger said. “With the launch of this latest fund and with the support of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, we’re excited by the opportunity to build on our success and continue to collaborate with visionary, talented teams leading early-stage companies across the country.”
Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment is one of the most recognizable organizations in the United States. Since 2017, it has served as the parent company of both the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers and the NHL’s New Jersey Devils.
(All information was provided by Esports Insider and Wikipedia)