beyond the bottom line

JDS Sports is a purpose-driven private equity firm.

we back companies shaping the future of sports & entertainment, and give back to sports non-profits shaping future generations.

since 2018, we've invested in 30+ startups, scale-ups, and turnarounds. we've also donated $3.7m to sports non-profits to drive impact.

Our Team

CEO & Chairman, JDS Capital Management
Former Chairman, Dimensional Associates: The Orchard, eMusic, Dreamworks Music Publishing
B.A., Cornell University

Joseph D. Samberg

Chairman

Formerly: New York Knicks, Team Epiphany (Nike Basketball)
M.A., Columbia University

Peter Robert Casey

CEO

Production Finance
Production Accountant for ESPN 30 for 30, O.J.: Made in America
B.A. & M.B.A., Columbia University

Miguel Batista

CFO

Web3 Associate
B.A., Duke University
M.S., Rutgers University

Karl Blum

Principal

Creative Project Manager, Complex
Product Management, Turner Sports
B.S., Lee University

Jasmine Hill

Project Manager