A Charlotte-based sports investment firm founded by Katelynn Flaherty and Noah Yates. Y Investments (YI) has made 15 investments through Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) since its inception in 2023, spanning teams, emerging leagues, stadiums, media platforms, service providers, and consumer brands. YI is currently raising its first fund to invest in what it considers the middle-market of sports.
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Emerging leagues and teams with established operating bases, improving commercial infrastructure, and meaningful valuation growth potential.
Ownership and equity positions in minor league teams across North American professional sports.
Teams, leagues, and properties across the rapidly growing women's sports landscape.
International teams and sports assets positioned to benefit from expanding media, sponsorship, and global fan engagement.
Venues, stadiums, training facilities, and mixed-use sports district development.
High-margin services businesses positioned to benefit from the continued growth and institutionalization of sports.
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We are always looking to connect with investors, deal partners, and others who share our conviction in sports as an asset class. If you are interested in learning more about YI, exploring investment opportunities, or discussing a potential partnership, we would welcome a conversation.
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