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LIV Golf

sports-tech
private

About

A professional golf league backed by Saudi funding that has received roughly $6 billion in capital tied to Saudi investors.

Founders

GD

Gene Davis

Chairman

Recent News

The Gulf Published Its Sports Spending Specification
other
about 15 hours ago

The Gulf Published Its Sports Spending Specification

Gulf sovereign capital (PIF) has refocused sports spending toward asset-backed, fee-generating projects, accelerating venue and privatisation plays while cutting discretionary club and league funding, coinciding with a wider pullback in MENA venture capital.

LIV Golf possibly isn’t dying after all as rebel league is reportedly closing in on $250M cash infusion
funding
9 days ago

LIV Golf possibly isn’t dying after all as rebel league is reportedly closing in on $250M cash infusion

LIV Golf has lined up more than $250M (some scenarios up to $350M) in outside investor commitments after the Saudi PIF indicated it will stop funding the league past 2026. Gene Davis was appointed chairman and Ducera Partners is advising on the financing as LIV pursues a cost-cutting 'LIV 2.0' to reach profitability.

Hunter Biden Questions Jared Kushner's $2 Billion Saudi Windfall, LIV Golf Deal as Trump Signs Nuclear Pact: 'The First Time...United States Has Ever...'
funding
14 days ago

Hunter Biden Questions Jared Kushner's $2 Billion Saudi Windfall, LIV Golf Deal as Trump Signs Nuclear Pact: 'The First Time...United States Has Ever...'

Hunter Biden criticized a U.S.-Saudi civil nuclear agreement and highlighted large Saudi investments tied to Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners and to LIV Golf, raising concerns about financial links between the kingdom and figures close to former President Trump.

Company Info

Total Funding

$6,000 million

Stage

private

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