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Billionaire Frank McCourt Wants to Buy TikTok; Here’s His Plan 


This week on the StrictlyVC Download, hosts Connie Loizos and Alex Gove explore the intersection of technology power and the future of the internet with billionaire investor and philanthropist Frank McCourt. Though McCourt has made headlines through his ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers, he’s now making waves with his ambitious efforts to reshape the digital world, which could involve buying one of the most influential platforms on Earth: TikTok.



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