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Golf Pro Shop Raises $24M In New Funding Round

Golf Pro Shop has raised $24 million in a series B funding round, Hollywood Reporter reports. The new found was led by Arthur Blank’s family office. Blank owns the Atlanta Falcons and is co-founder of Home Depot. Also participating were Causway Partners and Area Sports Media and Entertainment, in addition to returning investors PGA Tour, Phoenix Capital Ventures and Powerhouse Capital. “You’ll see an expansion of some of our franchises like Dan On Golf and The Vanity Index Podcast, which is (co-founder Chad Mumm’s) Show on Golf Channel, and you’ll see us expand our talent base in a meaningful way and really invest in more programming,” said Pet Shop CEO Joe Purzycki.

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