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Elizabeth Fania

Michele Kang Follows USA Rugby Donation With New Women’s Sports Investment

Businesswoman Michele Kang is expanding her women's soccer portfolio by investing in performance footwear company IDA Sports. | Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Businesswoman Michele Kang made headlines in July with her $4 million donation to the United States women's rugby sevens team following the squad’s Olympic bronze medal win. Now, Kang is continuing to expand her portfolio in the women’s sports world. 

Kang’s organization, Kynisca, is leading a $2 million investment in footwear brand IDA Sports, Sports Illustrated can reveal. IDA Sports is the lone company in the soccer cleat space that designs and manufactures footwear exclusively for female athletes. 

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