Fried on Business - 02.26.2020 - CBD, THC, Opportunities & Cautionary Tales PLUS Misfits Gaming - eSports
CBD, THC, Opportunities & Cautionary Tales
Misfits & Mutineers: eSports Legends
Fortnite, Counterstrike, Call of Duty, Super Smash Bros... video games or large scale competition arenas? Jim chats with John Kracum, the Vice President of Misfits Gaming all about the business of eSports and how their teams compete for global notoriety in these and other games.
John Kracum is the President of the Florida Mayhem and the Florida Mutineers esports teams and a Vice President of Misfits Gaming Group, which is based in Boca Raton and manages teams in titles including Overwatch, Call of Duty, League of Legends, Fortnite, and Clash Royale. Before joining Misfits, John practiced corporate law at DLA Piper's Silicon Valley office. John holds a BA from Carleton College and a JD from Northwestern Law. He lives in Delray Beach with his wife and daughter.
---------------------
Jim Fried has been a real estate business person since 1980 and has had his own radio show since 2009.
Mr. Fried specializes in capitalizing commercial real estate transactions, unearthing urban land opportunities and is also a private lender.
He has been active in the real estate industry for many years as a financial intermediary, broker and investor. He has experience with many property types including, but not limited to: apartments, condominiums, retail centers, office buildings, industrial parks and health care – with a special focus on memory care.
Jim has closed over $3BB in real estate transactions during his career in markets across the eastern US.
Jim uses his communication skills to inform and entertain on his weekly podcast show – Fried on Business. Of course, the show discusses real estate, but he also tackles issues such as branding, sports business, philanthropy, entrepreneurship, public private partnerships as well as health and wellness.
He is also a mentor to many up and coming people in the real estate industry through his membership on the Board of The University of Florida’s Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies.
Mr. Fried is a winner of the Miami-Dade Public School Alumni Achievement Award.
Contact Jim via email at jim@friedonbusiness.com