Episode 428: Paul Anton & Lyth Saeed, huupe Co-Founders

Sports Business Secrets

Today we have our second ever multi-guest episode, bringing on the Founders of huupe!

Paul Anton and Lyth Saeed join me to talk about the world's first smart basketball hoop!

Today we talk about:

  • Their love for playing hoops growing up
  • How important it is to have a global perspective
  • (Lyth's family comes from Jordan & Paul's from Greece)
  • Their early understanding that their paths were outside of being a pro
  • Previous startup companies that they were involved with
  • Where the original idea for huupe came from
  • Exactly how the product functions and what's included
  • The price point & why the value they are delivering is through the roof
  • Building a team of both employees & investors (some heavy hitters!)
  • Some challenges they faced & future expansion (hint hint, other sports)

Appreciate you tuning in. Hope you enjoy!

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