How Angel City Is Applying a Startup Approach to Bring Women's Professional Soccer to Los Angeles

Angel City, the Los Angeles franchise for the NWSL (National Women's Soccer League), unveiled their plans this week along with many investors from sports, entertainment and tech, including Natalie Portman, Kara Nortman, Julie Uhrman, Serena Williams, Jennifer Garner, Alexis Ohanian, Uzo Aduba, America Ferrera, Eva Longoria, Lily Singh, Julie Foudy, Mia Hamm, Rachel Buehler, Shannon Boxx, Amanda Cromwell, Abby Wambach, Lauren Cheney Holiday, Casey Neistat, Alexis Ohanian and, our personal favorite investor, Olympia Ohanian.

Julie Uhrman, the founding team President, formerly of Ouya, an Android-based gaming platform, shares how the franchise went from concept to reality with a venture-startup minded approach.





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