michael phelps

michael phelps

The Skills wants to be the master class on sports and life.

The Los Angeles-based startup launched two months ago and offers classes from gold medal Olympians — including swimmer Michael Phelps and volleyball player Kerri Walsh Jennings — and Grand Slam tennis Champion Maria Sharapova.

On Friday, it announced that it closed a $5 million seed round to expand its online sports education platform. Investors include Boston-based Will Ventures, Global Founders Capital, 8VC, Maveron, Hack VC and Correlation VC.

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