Uncovering the stories behind the stats.
Jul 16, 2026
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7 min read
What it takes to measure a $300 million sponsorship at the Winter Olympics.
Navigate analyst Avery Wright spent the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan measuring how major brand sponsors were actually performing for a major client, and what she brought back proves the data only tells half the story.
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Technology
Jul 1, 2026
8 min read
Building Arena: how starting over led to a platform making meaningful connections across the sports industry.
Co-founders Parul Khosla and Adriene Bueno launched Arena, a curated matchmaking platform for sports professionals, made over 10,000 introductions since January 2026, and hit an 80% match-to-meeting ratio. Learn how they brought it to life.
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