THE Giannis Antetokounbos It is the world’s leading basketball player in the world, with Greak Freak being a catalyst in the course of National Greece at Eurobasket. But behind an unlikely athlete is a terrible businessman.
Specifically, Giannis Antetokounbos, in addition to basketball, has other sources of revenue, investing in various areas such as entertainment, sports, clothing and real estate. The Milwaukee Bucks star seems to have a great willingness to invest, with the Business Plan and the strategic course being worth mentioning.
From sports to real estate, “Greak Freak” seems to have entered another world away from basketball, where it is taking increasing steps.
The establishment of Ante Inc.
Yiannis Antetokounbos, along with his brothers, Thanassis, Kostas and Alex have founded a family office company, Ante Inc, which was created with the aim of being able to house all the business activities of the Antetokounbos family. As John himself pointed out in his statements, he wants to take advantage of the opportunities that intersect along the way and it seems that his business trip has just begun.
Indeed, the investments of Yiannis Antetokounbos and his family extend to many fields such as sports, as “Greak Freak” has shares in Milwaukee Brewers, a Milwaukee baseball team, the Nashville FC football team, In which the legendary tennis player Serena Williams is also involved.
At the same time, Antetokounbos has his own clothing company under the name “Antetokounbros” and stores at Athens Airport “El. Venizelos”, Milwaukee, USA, but also in downtown Athens on Ermou Street. In fact, this brand also has an e-shop in which people can order online.
At the same time, he is involved in Greek wineries (which acquired Boutari and Ioli water) and the Canadian Candy Funhouse, which are jellies sold outside Europe.
At the same time, there is also the Start-Up Antidote Health with telemedicine and Flexpower, a company with restoration products. And all of these are some of his investment activities, as he constantly ensures that he is increasing the list with his businesses,
The purchase of Village Cinema
One of Yiannis Antetokounbos’ loudest moves was an investment in Village Shopping & More in Rentis, along with Premia Properties and businessman Elias Georgiades. The well -known shopping center was acquired for € 14.1 million and will be converted into sports & entertainment park, a space that will provide sports, entertainment and culture – a vision deeply linked to the roots of the family.
“I invest with my family and in collaboration with Elias Georgiadis in an area of Attica where we spent our childhood together with my brothers. This investment is one of the most important we have made in Greece to date. Our vision is to upgrade the space, offering people and their families unforgettable moments, as well as to implement our wider plans for the development of sport, “Antetokounbos himself said after the agreement.
The charities
Despite glory and money, Yiannis Antetokounbos and his brothers do not forget where they started. This is how the Charles Antetokounmpo Foundation Foundation (CAFF), in memory of their father, operates in Greece, Nigeria and the US with actions supporting young people, families and vulnerable social groups. The phrase “Opportunity Fuels potential” (the opportunity feeds on) is his motto, with the Antetokounbos family showing that more than a good athlete is a great man!
Giannis Antetokounbos makes sure he has kept a low profile on charity, with himself helping wherever and whenever he can. It is noteworthy that a few years ago he appeared in charity movement in Sepolia where he grew up, sharing boxes of water, food and essentials to families in need!
From the “Greak Freak” investments it seems that beyond basketball and sports, it aims to strategically invest in creating a … second career in the business world. With his moves he aims to be able to make new and many sources of revenue, with himself being a fan of “Money Never Sleeps”.
Judging from the moves of Yiannis Antetokounbos, one can say that he is following the steps of great NBA forms such as Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and LeBron James.