Team USA Looks for Outside Investors

I Don't Know Who Needs to Hear This, But... · Nov 4, 2026 · 14m

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee is seeking outside financing for U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Ventures, a new company for Team USA's sponsorship, licensing, content distribution and direct-to-consumer sales. CEO Sarah Hirshland told Sportico the USOPC is looking at "all of our options" on private equity and sovereign wealth, and the Raine Group has reportedly been hired to explore a stake sale or debt raise. Tax filings show why: USOPC revenue fell from $496M in Paris year 2024 to $264M in 2025. Also: the CW eyes TNT Sports' NHL and French Open rights as Skydance carries nearly $80B…