Thirty Five Ventures

About The Fund

Thirty Five Ventures, founded by 2x NBA Champion Kevin Durant, is a diversified family office that houses investments in over 100 startups and includes Durant's personal brand and business interests. The firm specializes in pre-seed, seed, Series A, and Series B funding rounds with a minimum investment capacity of $100,000, a maximum of $10,000,000, and a sweet spot investment of around $1,000,000. Their investment portfolio spans various verticals and growth markets such as fintech, artificial intelligence, health and wellness, and media. With deep relationships in venture capital and private equity, Thirty Five Ventures strategically works with partners on strategy, content, and marketing initiatives. The firm has recently concentrated on investments in sports leagues and teams that present strong growth opportunities. Alongside investments, Thirty Five Ventures runs a sports, media, and entertainment brand named Boardroom, co-founded by Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman. Boardroom’s media arm creates premium video/audio content, editorial pieces, and newsletters, highlighting the engagement of athletes, executives, musicians, and creators in business. It also encompasses B2B events, experiences, and advisory services, providing consultations and connecting networks in the sports and entertainment industry. Moreover, it has made significant strides in film and TV, with projects like the Academy Award-winning 'Two Distant Strangers' and the series 'SWAGGER'. Thirty Five Ventures also manages the Durant Family Foundation which aims to improve the lives of at-risk youth through various educational, athletic, and social programs.