Fastbreak Partners
Enabling the future of sports, media, technology and eCommerce.
Who We Are
We are a small network of experienced executives operating, advising, and investing in companies and teams at the epicenter of sports, media, technology and commerce. We also provide operational exec-for-hire services to impact your most pressing operating challenges for both large and small companies and for sports teams.
What We Do
Consulting Projects and Executive-for-Hire
Fractional CxO Operations
Multi-sport, Team Ownership and Expansion Team Evaluation
Investment - Incubating and Angel Investments
Board/Advising/Mentorship
Public Speaking and Moderating
Our Team
David Aufhauser
David Aufhauser is a visionary executive, entrepreneur and innovator. He has built iconic fan and athlete businesses for companies including BayFC, Lifetime Cardinal, Intel Sports, Pac-12 Networks, Yahoo Sports, JustinTV/Twitch and Momentum. He recently lead an ownership group to bring BayFC - an NWSL expansion team - to the Bay Area. David has delivered immersive experiences for teams and leagues including the Olympic Games, NBA, NFL, MLB, PGA Tour, La Liga, Turner, NBC, and ESPN. As an athlete, David played water polo at Stanford and is an avid basketball player.
Portfolio
Global Expertise
Multi-sport Team Ownership and Expansion Team Transactions
Video Streaming Rights and Products
Fantasy sports and gaming
New technologies - NFT, AI, XR
Cross-platform experiences: OTT to Social to Linear
Immersive media (XR, volumetric) and next-gen broadcast
Sports tech startups and large company “Intrepreneurship”
Fan engagement - In-stadium, mobile, at-home
Connected fitness and the quantified athlete
eCommerce: Consumer products
Content: Production and editorial
Rights management
Creator economy
Athlete services
eSports