Empowering athletes through community.

Equiping athletes with the tools, education, and network needed to build wealth during and after their playing careers

A Private Community
for Professional Athletes

Built on trust, discipline, and long-term thinking. Education-first financial guidance for life during and after sport.

PLAD

Business & Investment Education
Clear, practical financial teaching for athletes:

  • Cash-flow strategies

  • Real estate & private credit

  • Venture capital & private equity

  • Tax efficiency & wealth preservation

  • Business creation basics

Delivered through newsletters, workshops, and expert content.

More Deal Exposure

Access to:

  • High-quality private investment opportunities

  • Deal breakdowns + simple, unbiased explanations

  • A “safe room” to ask questions

  • Guidance on how to read pitch decks and evaluate

Meet the Team

  • Brandon Waddell

    Head of PLAD

    Brandon brings a rare combination of professional athletic discipline and deep, multi-asset investment experience across real estate, insurance, private credit, and other alternative assets in the space. His leadership will play a key role as we continue building long-term partnerships within the athletic community.

  • “Parallel has been one of my favorite investments as it has allowed me to earn steady passive returns, all while benefiting from the expertise of real estate professionals that manage and evaluate these investments.”

    —Former Customer

  • “I like the Parallel investment for how simple and safe it is. The investment has shown returns ~ 11.5% with very low risk. The team does all the risk assessment and is very thorough."

    —Former Customer

  • “Monthly distributions, the short lock up period, & having real estate acting as collateral make it an attractive investment option for me.”

    —Former Customer

  • “I’m pleased with my investment in Parallel as it has provided stable, safe income at attractive yields. I can invest passively and confidently knowing the capable team at Parallel is doing the heavy lifting.”

    —Former Customer