What does it take to build relationships that can change lives — and turn bold ideas into real companies?

In this episode of No Wrong Choices, we talk with Wayne Kimmel — venture capitalist, entrepreneur, author, and founder of 76 Capital — about his career investing in innovation across the business of sports.

Wayne shares how he transitioned from law into venture capital, what investors really look for in entrepreneurs, and why relationships are the foundation of long-term success. From early investments like Seamless (now part of Grubhub) to backing cutting-edge sports technology and media ventures, Wayne explains how venture capital helps turn possibility into reality.

If you’re interested in entrepreneurship, investing, startups, sports business, or building meaningful professional relationships, this conversation is packed with practical insights and real-world perspective.

In This Episode:

• How Wayne moved from law to venture capital

• Why relationships matter more than transactions

• What VCs look for when investing in startups

• How technology is transforming the business of sports

• Lessons for entrepreneurs, founders, and professionals

• The mindset required to turn big ideas into real companies