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About Danny

Danny Cortenraede is a serial entrepreneur, and investor based in Los Angeles, CA. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of InStudio Ventures, a venture firm with a strong focus on emerging sports, technology, and media companies.

As a seasoned entrepreneur (5X founder) and investor, Cortenraede has built several successful companies on a global scale in the last few years. He earned his Executive MBA from Harvard Business School.

Besides this Cortenraede is also a co-star, and judge of the hottest new business reality streaming TV series Unicorn Hunters. Cortenraede stars alongside the likes of Co-Founder Apple Steve Wozniak, 43rd Treasurer of the United States Rosie Rios, Former advisor Joe Biden Moe Vela, and several other business titans and luminaries.

Cortenraede is selected as one of the top innovators in North America in 2022 by Sportstech X and has been featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance, and Entrepreneur for his business success.

About Danny

Danny Cortenraede is a serial entrepreneur, and investor based in Los Angeles, CA. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of InStudio Ventures, a venture firm with a strong focus on emerging sports, technology, and media companies.

As a seasoned entrepreneur (5X founder) and investor, Cortenraede has built several successful companies on a global scale in the last few years. He earned his Executive MBA from Harvard Business School.

Besides this Cortenraede is also a co-star, and judge of the hottest new business reality streaming TV series Unicorn Hunters. Cortenraede stars alongside the likes of Co-Founder Apple Steve Wozniak, 43rd Treasurer of the United States Rosie Rios, Former advisor Joe Biden Moe Vela, and several other business titans and luminaries.

Cortenraede is selected as one of the top innovators in North America in 2022 by Sportstech X and has been featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance, and Entrepreneur for his business success.

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Unicorn Hunters

Danny is currently a co-judge of the hottest new business reality streaming TV series Unicorn Hunters. Cortenraede stars alongside the likes of Co-Founder Apple Steve Wozniak, 43rd Treasurer of the United States Rosie Rios, Former advisor Joe Biden Moe Vela, and several other business titans and luminaries.

Embarking on a journey towards higher education is often a pivotal decision, and for me, the decision to join Harvard Business School while simultaneously building my venture studio was a momentous one. As an entrepreneur, the pursuit of knowledge has always been a guiding force, and Harvard presented the perfect opportunity to take my learning to new heights.

Recent

Unicorn Hunters

Danny is currently a co-judge of the hottest new business reality streaming TV series Unicorn Hunters. Cortenraede stars alongside the likes of Co-Founder Apple Steve Wozniak, 43rd Treasurer of the United States Rosie Rios, Former advisor Joe Biden Moe Vela, and several other business titans and luminaries.

Embarking on a journey towards higher education is often a pivotal decision, and for me, the decision to join Harvard Business School while simultaneously building my venture studio was a momentous one. As an entrepreneur, the pursuit of knowledge has always been a guiding force, and Harvard presented the perfect opportunity to take my learning to new heights.

Insights

Historically, women’s sports have battled for equal recognition and funding compared to their male counterparts. However, recent years have marked a turning point.

In recent times, the world of youth sports has witnessed transformative changes, reflecting broader societal shifts and recognizing the critical role sports play in youth development.

This article discusses how entrepreneurs can best navigate operations, hiring and fundraising this year.

Insights

Historically, women’s sports have battled for equal recognition and funding compared to their male counterparts. However, recent years have marked a turning point.

In recent times, the world of youth sports has witnessed transformative changes, reflecting broader societal shifts and recognizing the critical role sports play in youth development.

This article discusses how entrepreneurs can best navigate operations, hiring and fundraising this year.

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apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

With the global sports tech industry estimated to surpass $40 billion by 2026, Los Angeles-based digital venture capital platform Venturerock today launched its $75 million sports tech venture investment company (VIC).

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

Last week, Venturerock SportsTech announced the launch of a $75 million fund that will invest in the future of sports technology, media, and culture.

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

For 10 years, Danny Cortenraede worked in the telecoms and consumer electronics industry. He spent six years working at Vodafone before joining Sony and then T-Mobile.

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

Benzinga chatted with serial entrepreneur and investor Danny Cortenraede this week about how he built Wannahaves, the digital agency that helped turn 433 into a 55-million-follower community, and his tips for succeeding in a new age of entrepreneurship

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

.. but He isn’t Messing Around. After ten years in the corporate world, Danny Cortenraede took a leap into entrepreneurship. “I left my high paid corporate job just  to build something from scratch,” Cortenraede said. “That was a little bit scary to be honest.”

Press

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

With the global sports tech industry estimated to surpass $40 billion by 2026, Los Angeles-based digital venture capital platform Venturerock today launched its $75 million sports tech venture investment company (VIC).

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

Last week, Venturerock SportsTech announced the launch of a $75 million fund that will invest in the future of sports technology, media, and culture.

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

For 10 years, Danny Cortenraede worked in the telecoms and consumer electronics industry. He spent six years working at Vodafone before joining Sony and then T-Mobile.

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

Benzinga chatted with serial entrepreneur and investor Danny Cortenraede this week about how he built Wannahaves, the digital agency that helped turn 433 into a 55-million-follower community, and his tips for succeeding in a new age of entrepreneurship

apps, industry | july 12 , 2023

.. but He isn’t Messing Around. After ten years in the corporate world, Danny Cortenraede took a leap into entrepreneurship. “I left my high paid corporate job just  to build something from scratch,” Cortenraede said. “That was a little bit scary to be honest.”

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