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The SportsPro Investment Summit agenda has been meticulously shaped by the most pressing and dynamic topics driving the global sports investment landscape in 2025. From the explosive growth of women’s sports and creator-driven properties to the surge in private equity and fresh capital flowing into emerging markets, we’ve crafted sessions that cut straight to the heart of where the biggest opportunities lie.

As you get ready to dive into sharp insights, bold strategies, and the latest industry intelligence designed to help you stay ahead in this fast-evolving arena, check out some of the hottest industry headlines below.

Investor roundtable: Sports tech experts on the next phase of AI, overhyped trends, and the impact of Trump

SailGP’s Italian team acquired for ‘US$45m’

“It’s hard to let go”: Bruin Capital’s George Pyne on selling Two Circles, investing in Box To Box, and knowing when to exit

20 sports tech ideas to invest in now – Class of 2025

Saudi Arabia’s SURJ to take ‘US$20m’ stake in PTO

WRC linked with UK£500m EQT private equity takeover

Premiership Rugby ‘engages’ Raine Group and Deloitte amid US investor interest

Saudi Arabia’s SURJ eyes sports ‘requiring innovation’ after Kings League deal

What were the biggest sports business deals of Q2 2025?

Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds join Australian SailGP team ownership team

Dream Sports invests US$50m in Willow TV and Cricbuzz

FloSports eyes more sports rights after Dream Sports investment takes total raised to US$100m

PTO’s ‘diversified revenue model’ key to landing US$10m Cordillera investment

More private equity investment is coming to sport, but who is getting the better deal?

Women’s sport revenues to reach US$2.35bn in 2025 as basketball and soccer lead the way

The PTO’s ‘de-risk’ vision for T100 makes the business case for a sports world less reliant on media rights

IPL owners, US tech moguls and private equity chiefs: Who won big in The Hundred’s UK£1bn franchise auction?

Sports mergers and acquisitions rise 44% in 2024 as private equity fuels record year

Saudi Arabia’s SURJ takes ‘US$1bn’ stake in DAZN