Cynthia Frelund Interviews Christopher Adams, CEO of SharpRank

Chris Adams is the Founder and CEO of SharpRank. Chris began his career in M&A for professional and semi-professional sports franchises at Moag and Company. After spending three years at KPMG as a senior associate, Chris earned his MBA from University of Virginia, Darden School of Business. After graduation, Chris returned to investment banking at Evergreen Capital before founding SharpRank, the sports betting industry’s first, best, and only independent ratings agency – much like Morningstar for investments. A lifelong sports fanatic and athlete, Chris resides in Ruxton, Maryland with his wife, Jamie, and their daughter, Reagan.

Cynthia Frelund is NFL Media’s first analytics expert, and can be seen across a variety of NFL Media shows and platforms. During the week, you can see Cynthia on NFL Fantasy Live and every Sunday on NFL GameDay Morning at 9:00 AM ET. She joins the NFL from ESPN, where she was a Predictive Analytics Analyst for two years. Prior to that, she served as a business development manager for Disney ABC Television Group, and a finance analyst for the NFL. Frelund graduated from Boston College with a B.S. in Biology in 2005 before receiving her MBA in Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation and continuing in the MS of Predictive Analytics at Northwestern University. She is a marathon runner, a former Pilates and group fitness instructor, and is involved with Bright Pink, a national non-profit organization focused on preventing breast and ovarian cancer in young women. Frelund was born and raised in Okemos, Michigan.

SharpRank, Inc. is an independent ratings agency and performance rating platform for sports betting experts, algorithms, prognosticators, and the general public; leveraging its proprietary, cross-sport, and ever evolving ranking algorithm. By taking a comprehensive and holistic approach, the Company provides the industry standard with respect to rating and ranking these experts. SharpRank provides market validation to sports betting experts – “Sharps” – so the industry has a one stop shop to find credible, accurate, and transparent sources of information. Download the free mobile app here:

Apple Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sharprank/id1565732278

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sharprank.app

 

Interview questions:

Why | Why was SharpRank founded?

Introduction | How is SharpRank addressing the sports betting industry?

The SharpRank Platform | Can you describe the SharpRank platform? How does the rating system work?

2021 | What are the year to date accomplishments and Q4 goals?

Partners | Who are the existing and potential strategic partners?

Business Model | Is the business model based on subscriptions?

Team | Who are the key members of the team?

Business Development |Who are the companies that SharkRan is targeting for business development?

Campus Captains | What is the campus captain program?

Performance | Do you have data supporting the pick of favorite sports personalities?

Funding |Can you highlight your funding to date?

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