Company · Sports · founded 1946
Atlanta Hawks
NBA franchise whose origins trace to the 1946 Buffalo Bisons. In 2015 a group led by Tony Ressler bought it for $850 million; Sara Blakely was part of that group.
Of the 1 person here linked to Atlanta Hawks, 0 are founders and 1 is still there. 1 of them also appear at Shark Tank. These are people who succeeded, not the odds of succeeding.
Description and founding year: en.wikipedia.org. Each person's role links to its own source on their profile.
1 person at Atlanta Hawks
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Role
Member of the ownership group that bought the team, 2015–now
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Source
· medium confidence. Wikipedia says she and her husband Jesse Itzler were part of a group led by Tony Ressler that bought the team for $850 million in 2015, and lists her as a minority owner. Current status rests on Wikipedia.
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Sara Blakely
Founder, Spanx
comfortable · outsider · college degree
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