Company · Sports · founded 1989
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA franchise in Minneapolis, an expansion team since 1989. Glen Taylor sold it to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore in 2025. In August 2026 Marc Stad agreed to become controlling owner, pending league approval.
Of the 1 person here linked to Minnesota Timberwolves, 0 are founders and 1 is still there. 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 Minnesota Timberwolves
Investor Still there
Role
Controlling owner, agreed August 2026, pending league approval; earlier limited partner, 2026–now
Source
· medium confidence. Sports Illustrated says he was already a limited partner in the Lore and Rodriguez group. The controlling deal was described as pending league approval. The start year here is the agreement, not completion.
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Marc Stad
Founder and managing partner of Dragoneer Investment Group, the San Francisco technology investor; agreed in 2026 to take control of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx
modest family of five children · well-connected · graduate degree