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===Investments=== * [[Tout (company)|Tout]]: A social media 15-second video service. In 2012, WWE invested $5,000,000 and entered into a two-year partnership. Stephanie McMahon was named a part of the Tout Board of Directors. The agreement between the two companies ended in 2014.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2012/digital/news/wwe-pacts-with-tout-industries-1118056439/ |title=WWE pacts with Tout Industries |magazine=Variety |date=July 11, 2012 |access-date=October 29, 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628122756/http://variety.com/2012/digital/news/wwe-pacts-with-tout-industries-1118056439/ |archive-date=June 28, 2017}}</ref> * [[Marvel Experience]]: Marvel Experience is an interactive live event with [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] characters appearing. WWE invested in the experience in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestling-news.net/wwe-invest-marvel-universe-touring/34144/|title='The Marvel Experience' Takes Fans Into Interactive World of Superheroes |date=August 22, 2013|publisher=Wrestling News}}</ref> * [[Phunware]]: A business that creates mobile apps. WWE invested in Phunware in 2014 and<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/hollieslade/2014/03/18/phunware-gets-30-million-cash-injection-to-dominate-mobile-cloud/ |title=Phunware Gets $30 Million Cash Injection To Dominate Mobile Cloud|author=Slade, Hollie|work=[[Forbes]]}}</ref> uses the company for their app. * [[FloSports]]: An over-the-top sport streaming service that WWE originally invested into in 2016. In 2019, WWE once again invested into FloSports. The sports that are available in FloSports include [[amateur wrestling]], professional wrestling, [[Track and field|track]], [[grappling]], [[mixed martial arts]], [[boxing]], [[softball]], [[gymnastics]], [[basketball]], [[tennis]], [[volleyball]], [[cheerleading]], and [[eSports]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/wwe-news/wwe-part-212-million-series-b-funding-flosports-218701|title=WWE PART OF $21.2 MILLION SERIES B FUNDING OF FLOSPORTS|author=Nason, Josh|magazine=Wrestling Observer}}</ref> * [[Avid Technology]]: A technology and multimedia company. Avid specializes in audio and video; specifically digital non-linear editing systems, management and distribution services. WWE invested in Avid in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.avid.com/en/press-room/2016/03/world-wrestling-entertainment-tag-teams-with-avid|title=World Wrestling Entertainment tag teams with Avid|publisher=Avid}}</ref> * [[Drone Racing League]]: A league that contains remote-controlled lightweight aircraft races and appears as a spectator sport. WWE invested in Drone in 2017.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2017/digital/news/drone-racing-league-funding-sky-liberty-media-wwe-1202462343/|title=Drone Racing League Raises $20 Million From Sky, Liberty Media, WWE|author=Spangler, Todd|magazine=Variety}}</ref> * [[Cloud9]]: An [[esports]] organization, which has teams compete in many different video games including a WWE sponsor, [[Rocket League]]. WWE invested in Cloud9 in 2017.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2017/digital/news/esports-cloud9-wwe-funding-1202596588/|title=Esports Startup Cloud9 Raises $25 Million From WWE, Others|author=Spangler, Todd|magazine=Variety}}</ref> * [[DraftKings]]: WWE's fantasy sports partner.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mcall.com/gambling/sns-actnet-draftkings-stock-price-george-soros-investment-20200513-fgssw2zh4ret7mkb63wzfjrl7y-story.html|title=DraftKings stock price skyrockets on news of George Soros investment|author=Rovell, Darren|work=The Morning Call|date=May 13, 2020|access-date=September 17, 2020|archive-date=November 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128085223/https://www.mcall.com/gambling/sns-actnet-draftkings-stock-price-george-soros-investment-20200513-fgssw2zh4ret7mkb63wzfjrl7y-story.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> * Rad: A company that has a streaming platform focusing on [[non-fungible token]] technology for film, TV, and celebrities. WWE invested in Rad in 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/145269/wwe-invests-in-nft-technology-company-focusing-on-entertainment-celebrities.html?p=1|last=Johnson|first=Mike|title=WWE INVESTS IN NYC TECHNOLOGY COMPANY FOCUSING ON ENTERTAINMENT & CELEBRITIES|date=March 28, 2021|publisher=PWInsider}}</ref> * Jomboy Media: A multimedia company that produces a baseball show. WWE invested in Jomboy Media in 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://awfulannouncing.com/online-outlets/jomboy-media-announces-theyve-raised-another-5-million.html|last=Bucholtz|first=Andrew|title=Jomboy Media announces they've raised another $5 million, with CAA, NEA, WWE, Dwyane Wade, Karl-Anthony Towns, C.C. Sabathia, and more involved|date=August 14, 2022|publisher=Awful Announcing}}</ref> * [[Premier Lacrosse League]]: A professional [[lacrosse]] league in the United States and Canada. WWE invested in the Premier Lacrosse League in 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-21/wwe-kevin-durant-back-premier-lacrosse-in-chernin-led-funding-round|last=Kelly|first=Jason|title=Lacrosse League Attracts New Funding From WWE, Kevin Durant|date=August 14, 2022|publisher=Bloomberg}}</ref>
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