#127: Evan Parker - CEO, Mantel | Building Community & Content around Collectibles in Sports The Petcash Pod 🌐
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- Sports
After the acquisition of The Athletic, Evan Parker joined Alexis Ohanian and Brett Montgomery to build Mantel.
Mantel is a community for collectors (starting in sports).
Before joining Mantel as the CEO, Evan Parker was the General Manager at The Athletic and Head of Content at NASCAR.
Chapters:
(01:50) Career in Sports
(03:00) Importance of Building Relationships
(05:05) How Leagues vs Media Brands View Content
(07:30) Collectibles and Mantel
(12:30) Starting in Niches
(14:20) From Corporate to Entrepreneurship
(17:50) Learnings from The Athletic acquisition
(20:10) Fundraising Insights
(21:50) Mantel Roadmap
(35:35) Trends to Watch
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Evan Parker:
Mantel: https://www.onmantel.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evaneparker/
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Andrew Petcash:
🏠 Website: https://profluence.com
🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewpetcash
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewpetcash/
Thanks for listening! Hit the “follow” button to stay updated on new podcasts.
After the acquisition of The Athletic, Evan Parker joined Alexis Ohanian and Brett Montgomery to build Mantel.
Mantel is a community for collectors (starting in sports).
Before joining Mantel as the CEO, Evan Parker was the General Manager at The Athletic and Head of Content at NASCAR.
Chapters:
(01:50) Career in Sports
(03:00) Importance of Building Relationships
(05:05) How Leagues vs Media Brands View Content
(07:30) Collectibles and Mantel
(12:30) Starting in Niches
(14:20) From Corporate to Entrepreneurship
(17:50) Learnings from The Athletic acquisition
(20:10) Fundraising Insights
(21:50) Mantel Roadmap
(35:35) Trends to Watch
.
Evan Parker:
Mantel: https://www.onmantel.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evaneparker/
.
Andrew Petcash:
🏠 Website: https://profluence.com
🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewpetcash
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewpetcash/
Thanks for listening! Hit the “follow” button to stay updated on new podcasts.
30 min