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Mike Proman

Sep 19, 2026

7:33
Yeah.
7:33
So, you know, Scrum itself, we've been around for about 15 years.
7:38
And I think, you know, while the industry itself, the sports entertainment space, we may be somewhat of an upstart or newer player.
7:47
The first decade or so of the firm was more or less generalist investing.
7:51
Right.
7:52
So tech agnostic investing.
7:54
typically C to A, co-investing across various industries.

12 MINS LATER

19:38
But what is it that you look for when you're trying to find the REs and the Oslo leadership team? What are you looking for for your founders?
23:19
you sit on multiple boards what are common leadership mistakes you see founders make after raising capital
23:28
Just overly hiring too many people.
23:31
I mean, what's really interesting, what we're seeing right now, and I think everybody, even the companies that are performing exceptionally well in our portfolio are still cutting resources right now.
23:43
And I think a lot of that is attributed to the efficiencies that AI can bring to those companies.
23:47
And it's not that...
23:49
the talent is bad or it was a bad hire or this or that.
23:52
It's just, it's really hard to justify headcount when you can automate so many of these tasks.

19 MINS LATER

43:04
dud.

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