City partnerships
Work with municipalities, public agencies and project partners to understand local priorities, community needs and long-term public value.
A destination.Every part connected.
Building destinations where sports, real estate and community come together.
EDGE Equity Group brings together development expertise, operations, capital relationships, strategic partnerships and cultural influence to create destinations, venues and experiences with lasting community impact.
What we build.Shaped by place.
Not every place needs the same destination. EDGE shapes the mix of sports, recreation, entertainment and complementary uses around local needs, site conditions and long-term goals.
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From weekday practice to major events, the same place should work for different people. Indoor courts, outdoor fields and adaptable training areas can support competition, local leagues and everyday recreation. That gives a venue reasons to stay active all week.
Sports complexes
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A tournament destination needs to work beyond the court. Multiple venues, team-ready circulation and space for families can keep events moving smoothly. Complementary hospitality gives visitors a reason to stay and explore between games.
Tournament destinations
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A useful neighborhood venue is more than a schedule of games. Flexible places for local leagues, youth programs and informal play can make sport part of daily life. Shared spaces invite people to meet, return and feel ownership of the place.
Community recreation
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Athletes need room to practice, recover and grow. Training and coaching environments can support technical development, while performance and recovery spaces help teams make the most of their time together. The focus is a clearer pathway, not just another court.
Athlete development
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The energy of sport does not have to end with the final whistle. Viewing events, live programming and private gatherings can bring new audiences into the destination. Thoughtfully programmed public space keeps it relevant even when no game is on.
Entertainment
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The experience between games shapes the whole visit. Food and beverage, retail, lodging and guest services can make it easier for visitors to stay longer and feel welcome. Local vendors can help the place reflect the community around it.
Hospitality
What we do.Across the project lifecycle.
Working alongside municipal and project partners, EDGE can help shape a destination from early local priorities through development, project structuring, operations and visitor experiences.
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Venue development
Shape sports-centered destinations from site strategy and program definition through planning and delivery coordination.
Project structuring
Align property owners, developers, operators, sports organizations, brands and capital relationships around a workable project model.
Venue management
Operate sports facilities and destination businesses, including programming, events, community access and day-to-day performance.
Experiences
Bring tournaments, events and entertainment together with hospitality, vendors and brand partners to give people more reasons to gather.
Economic activity.Community value.
A sports-centered destination has to work for the place around it—not just inside its walls. EDGE and its partners identify the local outcomes to pursue and the evidence needed to assess them.
Economic
How the destination connects to local activity.
- Visitor economyHotel nights · Visitor spending
- Local enterpriseBusiness activity · Vendor opportunities
- EmploymentConstruction · Operations · Programming
Community
How the destination serves local people.
- Access to sportYouth participation · Recreation
- Shared programmingEvents · Community use
- Athlete developmentTraining · Pathways
Local context.A shared opportunity.
Every market begins with a different opportunity. EDGE works with public and private stakeholders to shape sports-centered developments around local priorities, site conditions and long-term community value.
Bill Botts Fields · Sports-complex concept
Culver City, California
EDGE is developing a sports-complex concept associated with Bill Botts Fields in Culver City. The concept explores sports, community programming, events and supporting uses.
Explore the ConceptA possibilityfor Culver City.
A sports-centered destination concept exploring how sport, community use and complementary experiences can come together at Bill Botts Fields.
Bill Botts Fields
Culver City, California
Concept program
- Sports facilities
- Sponsorship
- Youth sports
- Food + beverage
- Community programming
- Vendors
- Open turf / event areas
- Merchandise
- Immersive entertainment
- Hospitality
- Sports viewing
- Destination programming
- Private events
At Bill Botts Fields, the concept explores how sports facilities, youth programming, community events, hospitality and year-round public use could operate as one connected destination.
Discuss This ConceptThe peoplebehind EDGE.
EDGE brings together leaders across development, operations, partnerships, strategy and culture. The team works across disciplines to align local priorities, project delivery and the everyday experience of each destination.
Your next opportunity.Our next conversation.
Have a place, a project, an operating opportunity or a partnership in mind? Let’s explore what it could become.
For municipalities, developers, property owners, sports organizations and strategic partners.
Brands + strategic partners
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Local business + operators
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