Celebrity Investors That Outsmarted The Insiders

Kobe Bryant

Credit: Kobe Bryant

Lakers legend Kobe Bryant doesn’t only slam dunk on the court, but his business ventures score well too. He co-founded a $100 million media, technology, and data fund with investor Jeff Stibel, the vice chairman of Dun & Bradstreet. The venture has invested in numerous companies, including The Players’ Tribune, video game designer Scopely, LegalZoom, apparel T-shirt company Represent, Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba, VIPKid, which provides a North American school experience to children in China, Dell Technologies, and Datanyze a unified sales intelligence platform.