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Adventure Capitalists

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Adventure Capitalists
GenreReality television
Narrated byAmanda Philipson
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
Original release
NetworkCNBC
ReleaseAugust 22, 2016 (2016-08-22) –
present

Adventure Capitalists is an American reality television series that premiered on August 22, 2016, on CNBC.[1] Adventure Capitalists shows aspiring entrepreneur-contestants as they make business presentations to a panel of investors, who choose whether or not to invest after trying the mostly wilderness based products.[2]

The first season featured 11-year American football linebacker Dhani Jones, 2-time Olympic freestyle skier and 4-year American football wide receiver Jeremy Bloom, businessman Craig Cooper and other guests as investors.[1]

The second season will feature Olympic gold medalist, Dancing with the Stars champion, and serial entrepreneur Shawn Johnson.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Ho, Ky Trang (18 August 2016). "Adventure Capitalists Is Shark Tank For Outdoor Enthusiasts". Forbes. Forbes Media. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  2. ^ Roof, Katie (2 September 2016). "Jeremy Bloom on sports technology and his new startup show". TechCrunch. AOL. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  3. ^ Johnson, Shawn (17 April 2017). "Shawn Johnson East (@ShawnJohnson) on Twitter". Twitter. Twitter. Retrieved 18 April 2017.