Brown Ballers 24/25 Deck

THE HOME FOR SOUTH ASIAN ATHLETES MEDIA PLATFORM, EVENTS & PRO TEAMS FOR BROWN ATHLETES

WHO ARE WE?

WE ARE THE SPORTS MEDIA PLATFORM FOR ALL BROWN ATHLETES Mission: Empower the next generation of South Asian athletes by providing a comprehensive platform that includes media coverage, professional teams, and in-person events. We aim to create a vibrant community where athletes can thrive, compete, and inspire future generations.

REACHING 4.5 MILLION+ PER MONTH

THE OPPORTUNITY SOUTH ASIA REPRESENTS THE WORLD'S LARGEST (25M+) AND WEALTHIEST DIASPORA ($400B).

BUT 0% OF SPORTS BRANDS DELIVER CULTURALLY RELEVANT CONTENT FOR THIS MARKET.

1.9B

SOUTH ASIAN POPULATION

25M

SOUTH ASIAN DIASPORA

18M

ATHLETES IN SOUTH ASIA AND THE DIASPORA

SOURCE: NIELSEN SPORTS

KEY POINTS Fully registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in the USA Fully registered not-for-profit organization in Canada All contributions are tax-deductible Over 155,000 engaged followers More than 4.5 million people see our content monthly Empowering your kids, their friends, and the next generation

FUNDS RAISED IN PREVIOUS YEARS

2023

$30,000 2024

$45,000

FUNDS WE ARE LOOKING TO RAISE IN 2025 TO CARRY OUT PRO TEAMS, EVENTS & SCHOLARSHIPS.

2025

$150,000 FUNDS WE ARE LOOKING TO RAISE

OUR ATHLETES SHOWCASE EXCELLENCE BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURT

SAI TUMMALA, MD

VARUN RAM, MBA

JOSH SHARMA

BIKRAMJIT GILL

ARYAN SHARMA

GOKUL NATESAN

Orthopedic Surgeon; Doctor

Stanford MBA; Private Equity Healthcare Executive

Defensive Player of the Year (2024) for #1 ranked London Lions (British Basketball League)

Competed for 2024 Paris Olympics, represented Canadian National Team (3x3 Basketball)

#2 Overall Draft Pick in Canadian League (CEBL); led all universities in 2023 in Points Per Game (23.5 PPG)

Masters Degree in Computer Science Engineering

NCAA DI Athlete

NCAA DI Athlete

International Pro Career across Taiwan, Australia, Finland, Venezuela, Uruguay

BROWN BALLERS CALENDAR NOVEMBER ‘24 JUNIOR BROWN BALLERS BASKETBALL CAMP (CALGARY, CANADA)

SPRING ‘25 SPRING FUNDRAISER (USA)

2024-25 SEASON

SPRING ‘25

JUNE 28-30

AUGUST

JUNIOR BROWN BALLERS CAMP (Vancouver, Canada)

BROWN BALLERS SHOWCASE (TORONTO, CANADA)

ESPN GOLF TOURNAMENTFLORIDA, USA

OCTOBER ‘24

NOVEMBER ‘24

SPRING ‘25

JUNE 5-10

JULY 19-25

DIWALI FUNDRAISER (EDMONTON, CANADA)

BROWN BALLERS ALL-STAR GAME (Calgary, Canada)

JUNIOR BROWN BALLERS BASKETBALL CAMP (TORONTO, CANADA)

NBC SOCCER TOURNAMENT- NORTH CAROLINA, USA

FOX SPORTS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT - OHIO, USA

MILESTONE EVENTS

SOCCER TOURNAMENT (TST) 48 Teams. 7v7. $1 million prize. June 2025.

Cary, North Carolina (WakeMed Soccer Park) Talented players from around the world have assembled teams to compete for the $1M prize on NBC. Brown Ballers is ready to take them all on.

JUNE 01

GROUP PLAY

JUNE 02

KNOCKOUT ROUND

JUNE 03

QUARTERFINALS

JUNE 04

$1 MILLION CHAMPIONSHIP

(8 Groups / 4 Teams)

(16 Teams)

(8 Teams)

BROWN BALLERS SHOWCASE • 3-Day Summer Tournament • 6 Professional Teams (South Asian + Non-South Asian) • All-Star Game (Indo-Canadians vs. Indian-Americans)

JUNE 28th

GROUP PLAY

JUNE 29th

KNOCKOUT ROUND & FINALS

JUNE 30th

ALL STAR GAME

(2 Groups / 3 Teams)

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT (TBT) 64 Teams. $1 million prize. July 2025.

Houston, USA. Single Elimination.

Brown Ballers represents the first time in history where the world’s best players from both the South Asian Subcontinent and its Diaspora have ever assembled on the same team for a common goal.

HELP US DISRUPT THE STATUS QUO. 15M+ TV VIEWERS ON ESPN

JULY 19TH - JULY 31ST, 2024 HOUSTON, USA 1ST AND ONLY ALL-DESI TEAM TO COMPETE ON THIS PLATFORM

GRASSROOTS EVENTS

WHY SHOULD YOU GET INVOLVED? BECAUSE NO ONE ELSE IN THE WORLD IS DOING THIS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION

FOUNDERS HOSTING A WORKSHOP WITH SATNAM SINGH, THE FIRST EVER INDIAN-BORN PLAYER IN THE NBA

FUNDING THE FUTURE WE DON'T JUST PLAY SPORTS. WE CHANGE LIVES. • Brown Ballers has built a global community of 70K+ brown athletes around the world.

• We host live events across South Asia and North America to provide a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for players to get exposure.

• Our platform has inspired schools in India to pursue athletics. Overall, our work empowers athletes to receive new academic and athletic opportunities.

HOW CAN YOU HELP? SPONSORSHIP

3 WAYS ONE TIME DONATION v

MONTHLY DONATION v

The Brown Ballers Foundation (EIN 92-1717997) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and contributions are tax-deductible

EVENT SPONSORSHIP v

TO DONATE VISIT:

www.brownballers.com/donations

OUR TEAMS An "All Star" roster of brown entrepreneurs across the sports & entertainment industry.

OUR TEAM WAS BUILT FOR THIS

DIVERSE TEAM 15+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FROM THE NBA, NIKE AND CONDÉ NAST. FORMER EXPERIENCES INCLUDE: - ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA, AFRICA, AND USA - SPORTS MANAGEMENT & NIL ADVOCACY - PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE CONSULTING

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BRAND EXPERIENCE PREVIOUSLY BUILT A GLOBAL SPORTS BRAND WITH A BROAD CUSTOMER BASE: • 450M+ VIEWS ON SOCIALS • $9M IN SALES & BRAND DEALS • MAJOR PRESENCE IN USA, CANADA, INDIA, AND SPAIN

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GLOBAL OPERATORS EXECUTED SPORTS CAMPS, EVENTS & CLINICS ACROSS 4 CONTINENTS. • • • •

NORTH AMERICA EUROPE ASIA AUSTRALIA

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BROWN BALLERS TEAM

GAUTAM KAPUR

NAVIN RAMHARAK

DARSH PATEL

Manager for 7+ years at NBA League Office (Strategy & Innovation)

Founded a multi-million dollar sports brand (e.g., merch, live events, content, gaming)

General Counsel Extra Butter (Lifestyle Apparel)

CO-FOUNDER

MBA Candidate @ Stanford Graduate School of Business

CO-FOUNDER

Generated 500M+ social views and executed partnerships with the NBA, Adidas, Jordan, Lyft, Vimeo, Tencent & other global brands.

GENERAL COUNSEL

Legal Counsel ON Holding AG

BASKETBALL COACHES

MADHAV TRIVEDI

AMIT TAILOR

ARSALAN JAMIL

• Head Coach (University of Toronto) - USPORTS

• Manager, Basketball Operations (NBA Denver Nuggets)

• Assistant Coach, NBA G League (Toronto Raptors 905)

• Brown Ballers Head Coach 2023-2024

• NCAA Coach (Clemson University) - 2014 Final Four

• 10+ years of NBA coaching experience

Experience with Team Canada national team

• 2016 FIBA Champion with USA U18 Men’s National Team

• Overseas coaching experience in Africa

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BASKETBALL COACHES

ROBBIE SIHOTA •

University of Calgary Alum (USPORT)

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7 Year Professional Playing Experience

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(Holland, Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, China, Canada)

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Coaching Experience includes High School & Professional

SAM BHACHU •

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3+ Years in Biz Ops and Player Relations with NBA Toronto Raptors Expertise in Player Development, Brand Partnerships and Sales Scouting Experience across North America and India

AMAR DUHRA

KARMA PATEL •

Head of Medical for Canada’s Olympic 3x3 Team

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Playing Experience : St Marys University Alum (CCAA)

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Founder of the School of Movement (Performance and Rehab Center)

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Coaching experience includes High School, College, and Professional

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Chiropractor focused on Sport and Spine Rehaba

SOCCER COACHES

PARUS NISCHAL (GM)

AMRIK HARE (HEAD COACH)

ZOHAIB RASHID (ASSISTANT GM)

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Founder of Nischal Sports Group, focusing on holistic player management and talent development.

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Lead Academy Coach at Newcastle United, bringing dynamic leadership and innovation to player development.

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Founder of Desiballers, the premier platform promoting South Asians in football since 2010.

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Specializes in scouting South Asian football talent and expanding opportunities in emerging markets.

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Organized an annual charity tournament in Ontario to empower underrepresented football talent.

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Collaborated with Sky Sports and the Premier League to elevate South Asian representation.

Engages in sports consulting, including club acquisitions, investment facilitation, and facility development.

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A leading advocate for empowering the next generation of South Asian football talent in the UK.

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Former Head Coach of Athlete Institute FC’s League One Reserves, known for a league-record defense.

TO DONATE VISIT:

www.brownballers.com/donations navin@brownballers.com @BrownBallers @Brown.Ballers

APPENDIX

SPONSORSHIP ASSETS FOR TBT/TST TEAMS $10K

ACCESS TO ALL ASSETS LISTED BELOW + PRIVATE MEETINGS W/PLAYERS & MORE

APPAREL SPONSOR

UNIFORM SPONSOR OFFICIAL JERSEY + WARMUP + COACHES POLO

TEES, HOODIES, SHORTS, WARMUPS FOR THE ENTIRE TEAM SOCIAL MEDIA SPONSOR

$1K

$30K

EXCLUSIVE TITLE SPONSOR

LOGO/BRANDING IN ALL SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS + OUR WEBSITE

ARENA SPONSOR SIT SIDELINE WITH THE TEAM AND RECEIVE SIGNAGE IN THE ARENA AND SHOWN on ESPN & PEACOCK (BRACKET TAG, A-FRAME SIGNAGE)

CUSTOM DONATION PACKAGES CAN BE CREATED. PLEASE CONTACT: navin@brownballers.com

Uniting Brown Ballers Foundation (EIN 92-1717997) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization in the USA and a registered not-for-profit in Canada and all contributions are tax-deductible.

SPONSORSHIP ASSETS FOR TBT/TST TEAMS

UNIFORM PATCH (APPROX. 12-13 SQ. INCHES)

SIDELINE T-SHIRT (COMPANY LOGO CAN BE PLACED ANWHERE ON SHIRT)

COACHES POLOS (COMPANY LOGO CAN BE PLACED ANWHERE ON SHIRT)

SPONSORSHIP ASSETS

BRACKET TAG

A-FRAME (SIZE IS 2FT X 3FT)

SEAT ON BENCH

LOGO ON TEAM PAGE

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