NEXT VENTŪRES is a new venture capital firm designed to invest in growth oriented companies in the sports and fitness / outdoor and endurance / nutrition and wellness industries. NEXT VENTŪRES is led by Lance Armstrong, a globally known cyclist and endurance athlete, Melanie Strong, who brings 20 years of sports marketing experience from her time at Nike, and Julian Eison, an entrepreneur and investor with an extensive technical background. NEXT VENTŪRES is uniquely positioned to leverage the high-level relationships that the senior team and its Advisory Board have with world-class, athletes, entertainers and influencers. With a proven understanding of business and brand development, NEXT VENTŪRES is able to help companies access an efficient path to revenue and market relevance.