{"id":71717,"date":"2024-10-07T14:44:50","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T14:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/how-the-oakland-ballers-became-the-bay-areas-coolest-startup-techcrunch-minute\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T14:44:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T14:44:50","slug":"how-the-oakland-ballers-became-the-bay-areas-coolest-startup-techcrunch-minute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/how-the-oakland-ballers-became-the-bay-areas-coolest-startup-techcrunch-minute\/","title":{"rendered":"How the Oakland Ballers became the Bay Area\u2019s coolest startup | TechCrunch Minute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bay Area\u2019s coolest startup isn\u2019t making AI robots or self-driving taxis \u2014 it\u2019s a Pioneer League baseball team. Serial <!--more--> entrepreneur Paul Freedman sought out a different type of venture and wondered what if he could take what he learned from leading edtech startups to build the baseball team that Oakland deserves. That\u2019s how the Oakland Ballers came to be.<\/p>\n<p>This episode of the Techcrunch Minute is sponsored by Affinity.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe for more on YouTube: <a href=\"https:\/\/tcrn.ch\/youtube\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/tcrn.ch\/youtube<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Follow TechCrunch on Instagram: <a href=\"http:\/\/tcrn.ch\/instagram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/tcrn.ch\/instagram<\/a><br \/>\nTikTok: <a href=\"https:\/\/tcrn.ch\/tiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/tcrn.ch\/tiktok<\/a><br \/>\nX: <a href=\"https:\/\/tcrn.ch\/x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/tcrn.ch\/x<\/a><br \/>\nFacebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/tcrn.ch\/facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/tcrn.ch\/facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bay Area\u2019s coolest startup isn\u2019t making AI robots or self-driving taxis \u2014 it\u2019s a Pioneer League baseball team. Serial<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}