Dwyane Wade — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-Founder of PROUDLY, a baby care brand for melanated babies
Minority Owner of the NBA's Utah Jazz (since 2021) and WNBA's Chicago Sky (since 2023)
Founder of 59th & Prairie Entertainment, an executive producer of Oscar-winning "Hair Love" and Emmy-winning "The Redeem Team"
Host of "The Why with Dwyane Wade" podcast
New York Times bestselling author of "A Father First" and co-author of "Shady Baby"
Board Member at the University of California, Davis (since 2021)
13-time NBA All-Star and three-time NBA Champion, primarily with the Miami Heat

Biography

Dwyane Wade is an entrepreneur, investor, and award-winning producer, recognized for his diverse ventures beyond a decorated NBA career. He is a co-founder of PROUDLY, a baby care brand specifically for melanated babies, which he established with his wife Gabrielle Union. Wade also holds significant ownership stakes as a minority owner of the NBA's Utah Jazz (since 2021) and the WNBA's Chicago Sky (since 2023).