Empowering the Next Generation of Sports Entrepreneurship & Investment
Areas of Focus
STUDENTS
We are a new undergraduate student organization aimed to foster a community on campus that bridges the gap between the dynamic worlds of venture capital/startups and the sports, media, and entertainment industry.
INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
We aim to empower our students with industry expertise at the cross roads of private markets and the sports, media, and entertainment industry through speaker events and hands-on experience.
EDUCATION
We plan to educate members through professional development, a speaker series, and hands-on learning in key areas such as consumer research, investment, and product development.
SPORT MANAGEMENT
The University of Michigan holds the Niche #2 Best Sport Management program in America. We plan to leverage our network to provide value within the School of Kinesiology, allowing the school to grow from a financial perspective.
NETWORK
We are dedicated to building a network of students, alumni, and other industry professional across the sports, media, & entertainment business industry.
CURRENT EVENTS
Given the current landscape, we stand at a pivotal point that will have result in transformative changes affecting the sport entrepreneurship and investment spaces for years to come.
Our Vision
The Michigan Sport Venture Group (MSVG) is an undergraduate student organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship within the sports industry. MSVG is committed to cultivating a thriving community where start-ups, venture creation, and investment converge within the sports industry. Guided by faculty support and insights from the Sport Management program, MSVG offers a unique platform for students to delve into the realm of sports entrepreneurship. MSVG emphasizes hands-on learning in key areas such as consumer research, investment, and product development. This approach empowers members to translate ideas into actionable plans, fostering the skills needed for successful entrepreneurial ventures and investment practices in the sports sector.
Executive Board
The Winter 2024 Application is now closed. If you have any questions, email VP of Recruitment, Jack Marshall marsjack@umich.edu.
CONTACT US
Michigan Sport Venture Group
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Email: msvgexecboard@umich.edu