
Angel City's Big Bet on Women’s Soccer
08/04/23 • 25 min
In this episode of The Circuit, Bloomberg’s Emily Chang sits down with Angel City FC’s three co-founders for their first-ever joint interview. Natalie Portman, Kara Nortman and Julie Uhrman gathered a star-studded, mostly women-led investor group to launch the team back in 2019. Now in their second season, the team is already selling out stadiums, boosting the profile of the national league and changing the culture of professional sports.
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In this episode of The Circuit, Bloomberg’s Emily Chang sits down with Angel City FC’s three co-founders for their first-ever joint interview. Natalie Portman, Kara Nortman and Julie Uhrman gathered a star-studded, mostly women-led investor group to launch the team back in 2019. Now in their second season, the team is already selling out stadiums, boosting the profile of the national league and changing the culture of professional sports.
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The Circuit with Emily Chang - Angel City's Big Bet on Women’s Soccer
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Speaker 2Karen Nortman, I'm Emily Chang, and this is the Circuit. They're the buzziest women's pro soccer team in the US, and they're betting that this is the next billion dollar sports opportunity. On this episode of The Circuit, I sit down with the founders of Angel CITYFC, venture capitalist Karen Nortman, entrepreneur Julie Erman,
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