Last week, CNBC chatted with Big League Advance CEO & Founder Michael Schwimer about his minor league player investment business model. Schwimer talks about the company and how its investment strategy is long-term and similar to a tech startup. “If you invest in 10 tech startups and one or two become Facebook or Google, you
On the Capital Allocators with Ted Seides podcast, Michael Schwimer talks about his career in the minor and major leagues and how that led him to create Big League Advance. Through his passions to help those struggling in the minor leagues, Michael talks about how BLA has grown beyond minor league player investment into predictive
Recently, Sports Illustrated sat down with Big League Advance’s CEO and President, Michael Schwimer, to discuss the company and its early success. The article goes into detail about BLA’s structure, growth in its two years of existence and some of the players that have seen success after BLA’s financial assistance. “Minor leaguers deserve to make minimum
Boston.com speaks to Big League Advance’s Founder and CEO, Micahel Schwimer, and BLA Chief Strategy Officer Jason Rosenfeld about how BLA is trying to help minor leaguers by pushing the boundaries of analytics. “This is really what we do as a company. Yes, we invest in players, but we are an advanced analytics company. We
FanGraphs Effectively Wild Podcast invited Michael Schwimer, Big League Advance Founder and CEO, on to talk about BLA and the landscape of minor league baseball compensation. Michael talks to FanGraphs about the lengths minor league players have to go to to make ends meet in the offseason and how, as a company, they are trying
Ben & Skin on 105.3 The Fan features Big League Advance and Michael Schwimer on their latest podcast. “Our team is really amazing. One thing our team did that I would like to bring up, when we started this we’re really only investing in hitters because it was really hard to predict future earnings from