SEVENTYSIX CAPITAL HIRES KAREN GREENE AS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF INVESTOR RELATIONS
Greene is bringing her 25 years of IR and strategic communications expertise to the sports investment industry
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA (October 16, 2024) — SeventySix Capital, the leading venture capital company investing in entrepreneurs building next-generation technology companies within the asset class of sports, media, and entertainment, is excited to announce the hiring of Karen Greene as Managing Director of Investor Relations as part of the continued growth of SeventySix Capital.
Greene is an accomplished investor relations and communications executive with over 25 years of experience working with high-growth, multi-stage, and publicly traded companies.
“I am thrilled to be part of the SeventySix Capital team that is at the forefront of innovation in sports technology and investment,” said Greene. “This is the time for the professionalization of investment funds across the asset class of sports."
“The investment industry around the asset class of sports is expanding every day as Private Equity has entered the NFL, major investment banks like Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan have dedicated Sports Investment Banks, and Bloomberg and CNBC are covering the $3 trillion sports industry like all other major sectors of the economy,” said Wayne Kimmel, Managing Partner of SeventySix Capital. “As we continue to build our sports investment platform at SeventySix Capital, we recognized the importance of adding a highly experienced investor relations and strategic communications executive like Karen Greene to our team.”
Greene has held leadership roles, including Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Communications at Lake Resources, Senior Vice President of Global Client Experience and Corporate Communications at Q4 Inc., Managing Director of Public Investor Relations at Hamilton Lane Corp., and Managing Director of Investor Relations and Communications at Actua Corporation (formerly Internet Capital Group). She also has extensive experience working with early-stage technology companies.
Greene has an M.B.A. from Boston University and Temple University and a B.A. Political Science from the University of Rochester and the Universite de Sorbonne, Paris, France.
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