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Liga F’s €55 million bet: Can private equity accelerate Spanish women’s soccer?

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Five years after La Liga approved its $2.4 billion private equity partnership with CVC Capital Partners, Spain’s women’s league are following a similar playbook. On June 29, 12 of 16 clubs in Liga F voted to approve a $64.5 million (€55 million) investment from former NBA star Pau Gasol through his investment vehicle, Gasol16 Ventures, in partnership with Fortified Partners. The vote was conducted by secret ballot, and Liga F has not publicly disclosed how each club voted or released the full te

First report: Liga F's €55 million bet: Can private equity accelerate Spanish women's soccer? — theathletic.com, 13d