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Virat Kohli business ventures and LinkedIn debut

Overview

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has launched a presence on LinkedIn to promote his business ventures and his goal of elevating Indian sports brands to a global scale. Kohli is utilizing the platform to highlight his role as an investor in Agilitas Sports, which focuses on sportswear and activewear, and his position as a co-founder and co-creator of the lifestyle brand one8world.

His stated vision involves developing a comprehensive sports ecosystem in India that includes manufacturing, consumer brands, and distribution. Following his debut, Kohli reportedly gained over 240,000 followers within 24 hours. The announcement drew engagement from prominent global business leaders, including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who welcomed Kohli to the platform.

Entities

Virat Kohli · LinkedIn · one8world · Satya Nadella · Microsoft

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Virat Kohli debuts on LinkedIn with new business ventures

    Virat Kohli has debuted on LinkedIn, announcing his new venture one8world and investment in Agilitas. The post drew reactions from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and other major business leaders.

  2. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Virat Kohli leverages LinkedIn to promote Indian sports brands

    Cricketer Virat Kohli has joined LinkedIn to highlight his business ventures, including Agilitas Sports and one8world, aiming to build a global Indian sports ecosystem.

Sources

americanbazaaronline.com · dnaindia.com · gulfnews.com · india.com · indianbroadcastingworld.com · news18.com · news9live.com · newsx.com