The Business of Women's Sports Summit returns April 22, 2025 to Chelsea Factory
Business of Women’s Sports Summit
Founded in 2023, the Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment's annual Business of Women’s Sports Summit convenes and connects stakeholders across the business, sports, and policy industries to unlock insights and solutions to increase investment in women's sports - with over 60% of conference attendees at the VP level and above, and 25% at c-suite level. To-date, this Summit has seen annual sell out attendance and amassed over 1B earned media impressions.
Following the sold out inaugural Summit in 2023, hosted at Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center, the 2024 Business of Women’s Sports Summit sold out the Chelsea Factory with an attendee waitlist. Summit speakers have included Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe, Aliyah Boston, Alexis Ohanian, Cori Close, Alysha Clark, Tisha Alyn, Barbra Banda as well as executives from Google, State Farm, Snap, Ally, and more discussing innovative ways for brands to get in the game.
Women's Sports House at Cannes Lions
In 2024, Deep Blue Sports & Entertainment launched the Women's Sports House at the Cannes Lion Festival, which featured a media partnership with Axios and three days of panel discussions, keynote speakers, and networking with some of the biggest names in women’s sports and sports business. Panelists including women's sports commissioners, professional and collegiate athletes, business and media executives, and talent from women's sports to discuss trends in women’s sports expansion and commercial opportunities.
The Women's Sports House will return to Cannes for the 2025 Lions Festival.