Kevin Durant

Investment Partner , Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner,Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

Kevin Durant is a 12-year NBA veteran who plays for the Brooklyn Nets. He is a 2x NBA Champion and Finals MVP; having also won an NBA MVP Award, four NBA scoring titles, two Olympic gold medals, two NBA All-Star Game MVP Awards, and an NBA Rookie of the Year Award. He is also a ten-time NBA All-Star.

Off the court, Durant is co-founder and partner of Thirty Five Ventures. Thirty Five Ventures includes his diverse investment portfolio, including companies such as Postmates, Acorns, Overtime, & Coinbase; the media and creative development arm; and the Kevin Durant Charity Foundation.

Projects under the Thirty Five Ventures umbrella include the sports business vertical “The Boardroom,” in partnership with ESPN, which examines the ins and outs of sports business and illuminates the world of sports far beyond what fans ordinarily see. Kevin also served as an executive producer on Fox Sports Films’ “Q Ball,” which premiered at the San Francisco International Film Festival in Spring 2019. Upcoming projects include the scripted series “SWAGGER” with Imagine Entertainment and Apple. Last fall also saw the opening of The Durant Center in Suitland, Maryland, the Kevin Durant Charity Foundation’s college pipeline program in conjunction with College Track.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
11
Kevin Durant has made 11 investments. Their most recent investment was on Oct 1, 2018, when Sleeper raised $5.30M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Dec 8, 2022 Shibuya Seed $6.90M Blockchain Detail
Sep 21, 2022 Immortal Game Series A €12.19M Blockchain Detail
Feb 3, 2022 Future Series C $75M Fitness Detail
Sep 16, 2021 Sleeper Series C $40M eSports Detail
May 27, 2021 Infinite Objects Seed $6M Blockchain Detail
May 3, 2021 Underdog Fantasy Series A $10M Fantasy Sports Detail
Apr 15, 2021 Pearpop Seed $6M Internet Detail
Mar 30, 2021 Dapper Labs Series C $305M Blockchain Detail
Feb 17, 2021 Artie Seed $11M Blockchain Detail
Mar 25, 2020 Helm.ai Seed $13M Artificial Intelligence Detail
Oct 1, 2018 Sleeper Series A $5.30M eSports Detail