XChange Place Sports
From Fan to Stakeholder.
Invest in the Game.
From athletes to teams to emerging sports, XChange Place Sports lets you turn passion into a portfolio with institutional oversight.
$600B+
Global sports market
$5B+
AUM scaled by our team
Fractional
Ownership available
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Market Opportunity
Why Sports Are One of the Fastest-Growing Asset Classes
Global sports market size has more than doubled over the past decade — outpacing many traditional asset classes.
Source: PwC Sports Survey, Statista Global Sports Market Report. Projections are estimates and not guaranteed.
Simple Process
From Interest to Ownership in Four Clear Steps
Built to be simple, transparent, and familiar for accredited investors.
Discover Opportunities
Create your account, verify accreditation, and explore live categories: funds, sports, real estate, art & media, and more.
Review Deal Details
Access transparent offering documents and due diligence materials to evaluate risks, growth potential, and terms before you commit.
Invest Fractionally
Choose your allocation and purchase fractional shares. Build a diversified sports portfolio without requiring massive upfront capital.
Trade or Hold
Track positions over time. Hold for long-term growth, or use XChange Place's secondary marketplace to sell shares and access liquidity.
Structure & Transparency
Balancing Opportunity
with Structure
Certain XChange Place Sports vehicles incorporate principal-first fund designs, allocating a portion to U.S. Treasuries to help manage volatility while a growth sleeve invests in sports-related assets. Others are structured to directly capture sports-driven upside. In all cases, transparency and clear terms help investors understand their exposure and potential reward.
Allocations, targets, and terms vary by offering. Always review the official offering documents before investing.
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What You Can Invest In Today (and Tomorrow)
Build a diversified portfolio across the global sports ecosystem.
Pro Teams
Ownership stakes in professional sports franchises across major leagues worldwide.
Athletes
Invest in contracts, endorsements, and future earnings of professional athletes.
Motorsports
Capture growth in high-octane global racing, one of the fastest-growing sports segments.
Thoroughbreds
Fractional stakes in championship racehorses with proven performance records.
NIL & Endorsements
Support rising stars and collegiate talent through Name, Image, and Likeness deals.
XP Sports Funds
Professionally managed sports portfolios combining multiple asset types with institutional oversight.
For Serious Investors
Not Just for Fans.
Built for Serious Investors.
XChange Place Sports Funds combines passion with protection, access, and institutional oversight.
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Fractional Ownership
Own stakes in blue-chip sports assets without requiring full acquisition capital.
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Portfolio Diversification
Expand beyond traditional stocks & bonds into an uncorrelated asset class.
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Secondary Liquidity
Access liquidity via XChange Place's secondary marketplace when available.
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Institutional Oversight
Led by proven fund managers with decades of institutional-grade experience.
Why Sports Assets
Sports Assets: Outpacing the Stock Market
Team values and athlete contracts have grown exponentially, rivaling traditional investments.
| Feature | 60/40 Portfolio | Structured Notes | XP Sports Funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth Potential | Moderate, tied to equities | Limited / capped | High-growth sports & alternatives |
| Diversification | Stocks + bonds only | Single product / index-linked | Multi-asset: athletes, teams, tech, real estate |
| Liquidity | Public markets | Locked until maturity | XP secondary marketplace access |
Comparisons are illustrative only. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. All investments carry risk.
The Team
Backed By Proven Investment Leaders
XChange Place brings institutional-grade expertise to alternative investing.
George Hall
Chairman & CEO
- Founder of Clinton Group, scaled to $5B+ AUM across hedge funds & CLOs
- Wharton MBA; 30+ years leading trading & investment innovation
- Veteran of Citicorp & Greenwich Capital; expertise in mortgages, arbitrage, and alternatives
Peter Rawlins
Chief Operating Officer
- 25+ years in hedge fund operations & trading
- Senior member of Clinton Group since 1995; leadership in equity, fixed income, cash management
- Specialist in trade lifecycle, clearing, and compliance oversight
Leland Hardy
Manager
- Youngest-ever & first African-American Wharton Lauder Fellow (MBA/MA)
- Former professional boxer & Madison Square Garden fan favorite, "The Fighting Stockbroker"
- Founder of B.I.C.E.P.S., NFL/NFLPA business education program at Wharton, Harvard & Stanford
John Hall
Managing Director
- 25+ years in hedge fund management & compliance
- Former COO of Clinton Group; oversaw fund operations & corporate administration
- Career includes regulatory leadership at Daiwa Securities America
César Báez
Director
- 30+ years in private equity, asset management & media
- Founder of Centinela Capital Partners ($1B PE fund-of-funds)
- Former Head of Alternatives at Deutsche Bank; built NJ Pension's first alt program ($72B plan)
Important Disclosures Before You Invest
Common questions from accredited investors, answered upfront.
How does XChange Place Sports work?
XChange Place offers fractional shares in athletes, teams, and sports-related assets. After verifying your accredited investor status, you can browse available offerings, review offering documents, and invest in fractional positions without the capital requirements of traditional institutional deals.
What can I invest in?
Player contracts, team ownership stakes, NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deals, sponsorships, motorsports, thoroughbred racehorses, and sports technology. The platform also offers XP Sports Funds — professionally managed portfolios diversified across multiple sports asset types.
What risks should I be aware of?
All investments carry risk, including potential loss of capital. Sports investments are subject to athlete performance, injuries, sponsorship changes, market valuation shifts, and liquidity risk. XChange Place sports vehicles may be illiquid and subject to market volatility. Always review official offering documents before committing capital.
How do I earn returns?
Returns may come through asset appreciation (as franchise values and athlete contract values grow), contract earnings, sponsorship revenue distributions, or secondary sales on the XChange Place marketplace. Return profiles vary by offering type and structure.
Get Started
Ready to Start Investing in Sports?
Join accredited investors turning passion into portfolios today.
Start Investing TodayFor accredited investors only under Rule 506(c). This is not an offer to sell securities.