Paul je odlučio otići korak dalje te je uložio vlastiti novac u dionice UFC-a.
I’ve invested in EDR (UFC) stock with my partner @geoffreywoo 2 focus on UFCs ESG standards relating to fighters. We believe EDR can drive long-term economic value by increasing UFC fighter pay & providing them healthcare. Reaching out to @EngineNo_1 to partner on this “endeavor”
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) January 25, 2022
Paul i njegov poslovni partner Geoffrey Woo ističu kako je vrijeme da prestane iskorištavanje sportaša, da se preispitaju odnosi snaga između sportaša i vlasnika. Woo je napisao na Twitteru kako su sportaši samo srce tog posla.
Jake Paul, our partners, and I are excited to announce our latest @antifundvc investment — Endeavor (NYSE: EDR), the parent company of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (@UFC) — and our goals for the business as impact investors & venture capitalists. https://t.co/UuMVfhv05N
— GEOFFREYWOO Ξ (@geoffreywoo) January 25, 2022
Jake is the archetype of the future, where individual transcends the machine. This is happening across all sectors — media, entertainment, & tech start ups where dynamic, innovative individuals & creators are bargaining toe-to-toe w the owners, the institutions, and the academy.
— GEOFFREYWOO Ξ (@geoffreywoo) January 25, 2022