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Carmelo Anthony reflects on Hall of Fame career, investing wins and passing on Google and crypto: 'That's another one I should have went with my gut on'.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Lichtenberg, Nick 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Carmelo Anthony's reflections on his journey to becoming a Hall of Fame basketball player and his subsequent ventures in business and philanthropy. During an interview, Anthony expressed his surprise at achieving Hall of Fame status and emphasized the importance of humility in both his athletic and business careers. He discussed his successful investments, particularly in Lyft, and his venture capital firm, Melo7 Tech Partners, which invests in technology companies. Additionally, Anthony highlighted the evolving landscape of athlete empowerment, particularly regarding name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights, and offered advice to young athletes about financial literacy and taking ownership of their careers. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Fortune.com. 2025/11, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:189685525
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