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Josh Kushner

Coverage of Josh Kushner in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 31 · 02:01 UTCMost recent: Aug 14 · 01:16 UTC
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  • BUSINESSAug 14 · 01:16 UTCWTOP DC
    Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger

    Josh Kushner and Bob Iger announced a stunning agreement to buy the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers from Mark Walter at $12.5 billion, which is stated as the highest valuation for a team sports sale. This deal marked a high-profile entry into the sports market for the tech investor Josh Kushner. Historically, he has also utilized his venture capital firm, Thrive Capital, to invest in companies like OpenAI and SpaceX.

  • BUSINESSJul 31 · 02:01 UTCPOLITICO EUROPE
    Football and politics, brought to you by Big Business (and energy drinks)

    The article critiques FIFA's plan to privatize World Cup commercial operations under Gianni Infantino, involving a venture capital firm led by Josh Kushner. It compares Infantino to Sepp Blatter and highlights concerns over excessive commercialization of football, including sponsored hydration breaks by Powerade. The piece also humorously speculates about corporate sponsorship of politics and sports.