Arena Club
Derek Jeter’s Arena Club raises $10m in funding round
Sports trading card platform Arena Club has announced it has raised $10m (€9.5m) in a Series A funding round, doubling the company's total amount raised as it looks to build a fully digital card show.
Steve Pangburn on elevating the business and fan experience of sports event concessions
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Steve Pangburn, chief executive of North America for concessions operator Sodexo Live!. Fisher and Russo also discuss a series of impactful developments in the fast-growing trading card and collectibles space including the National Basketball Association’s new deal with Sorare, as well as the start of the 2022 National Football League regular season, and seismic changes within the Major League Baseball Players Association.
Derek Jeter introduces newly developed card collecting platform
Baseball Hall of Famer Derek Jeter and entrepreneur Brian Lee have developed Arena Club, a new sports card collecting platform that represents another sizable entry into the quickly expanding segment …