Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms worldwide
RevenueBase identified 1,945 sports franchise acquisition consulting firms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 10,260 professional contacts across them, including 2,930 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers sports franchise acquisition consulting firms worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026. Country and city lists for sports franchise acquisition consulting firms follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest sports franchise acquisition consulting firms worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 749 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 291 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “M & am & m&a m&a” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 176 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fundada em 2004, a Golden Goal consolidou-se como uma das principais consultorias de gestão e marketing esportivo do Brasil, atuando na conexão entre o mundo corporativo e o…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 151 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “A division of leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA), CAA ICON is the world’s-leading owners representative and strategic management consulting firm…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 145 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Playfly Aspire is a global sports and entertainment firm partnering with clients to maximize revenue, people and organizational performance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 93 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Estudios de consultoria de proyectos de instalaciones deportivas” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 80 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Boutique especializada en el asesoramiento integral en el sector del deporte y del entretenimiento, apostando por la calidad, la excelencia profesional y por dotar al cliente de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 73 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le réseau MS se construit et se développe, grâce et autour de vous, depuis plus de 20 ans sur un marché en constante évolution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 67 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “KAGR (Kraft Analytics Group) is a team of the brightest minds in sports focused on finding insights for clients in the sports and entertainment industry through data management…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 63 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We believe that successful sport is founded on the pillars of quality performance, compelling competition, and the passion of fans.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 56 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Looking to buy a business?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 52 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Futures is a leading global sports and entertainment strategy consultancy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 51 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Dealership Brokers | Buy-Sell Advisors Performance Brokerage Services is North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SportBusiness works with sports organisations around the world to provide the intelligence they need to unlock value and grow their businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) is a strategic, long-term private investment vehicle targeting established and early-stage sports assets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 42 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Liberty Business Advisors is a full service business consulting and brokerage firm specializing in businesses for sale, mergers and acquisitions of privately held companies and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “N3XT Sports is a sports consulting firm that specializes in digital transformation, innovation, technology and investment strategy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and Lower Middle Market M&A Advisory Firm and the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 2018, the Australian International Sports Organisation is a consulting business in the sports industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Navigate is a trusted advisor to leading brands and organizations in sports and entertainment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Studio Ghiretti & Associati è una società di consulenza in marketing e comunicazione sportiva, punto di riferimento nel panorama nazionale ed estero per gli operatori che…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As a global purpose-led sports marketing, advisory, and investment firm, we help clients activate their purpose through sport to deepen fan connection and unlock greater…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Somos una consultora estratégica independiente especializada en el mundo del deporte.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Merger and acquisitions (M&A) specialists in the sale and purchase of mid market businesses on behalf of their owners, since 1986.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Guedan es una consultora líder con casi 40 años de experiencia en la gestión integral de instalaciones y la prestación de servicios deportivos.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: sports franchise acquisition consulting firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names sports franchise acquisition consulting firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of sports franchise acquisition consulting firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name sports franchise acquisition consulting firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 21, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among sports franchise acquisition consulting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for sports franchise acquisition consulting firms are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “sports franchise acquisition consulting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names sports franchise acquisition consulting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among sports franchise acquisition consulting firms, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,930 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms by location
9 lists · largest firstEvery Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in the United States650
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in the United Kingdom120
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in France97
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in Spain85
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in Germany82
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in Brazil50
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in Canada48
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in Australia47
- Sports franchise acquisition consulting firms based in Switzerland28
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names sports franchise acquisition consulting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many sports franchise acquisition consulting firms are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 1,945 sports franchise acquisition consulting firms worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Transworld Business Advisors, headquartered in West Palm Beach, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most sports franchise acquisition consulting firms?
The United States leads with 650 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (120) and France (97). Every sports franchise acquisition consulting firms list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most sports franchise acquisition consulting firms?
London leads with 73 headquartered companies, followed by New York (45) and Madrid (29).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,930 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,945 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.