Started in 1995. Vice President at Oppenheimer, Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank Securities and Merrill Lynch.
Based in Miami
- / Wall Street
- / Pro Sports
- / SugarTime
David Sugarman, Miami. Wall Street since 1995, a sports agency on Miami Beach, and today the founder of SugarTime and host of the Sugar in the Raw podcast.
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sugar@sugartimeinc.comNow
SugarTime
1995
The route
NY → MIA
From a GED to Wall Street, to pro sports, to his own firm in Miami.
About David Sugarman
Hello.
This is David Sugarman.
The short version
Wall Street since 1995. Vice President at Oppenheimer, Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank Securities and Merrill Lynch. Then a sports agency on Miami Beach. Now SugarTime and Sugar in the Raw.
“I just kept going until somebody said yes.”
David, on getting certified as an NBA agent without a law degree
The story
He started on Wall Street in 1995 and worked his way up to Vice President.
After 9/11 he left New York for Florida with $1,000 from his mom and a seat on the Auto Train.
Years later he walked out on a Merrill Lynch contract and opened SugarTime Sports Management at 15th and Ocean, a one stop shop for pro athletes.
Today he runs SugarTime from Miami and hosts Sugar in the Raw. His own telling is at iamdavidsugarman.com.
Let's talkDavid Sugarman's career
After 9/11 he left New York for Florida with $1,000 and never moved back.
Quit Merrill Lynch and opened his own agency on Miami Beach. Certified by the NBA players association without a law degree. The 2013 interview ↗
Founder of SugarTime, which gets companies ready to raise capital. sugartimeinc.com ↗
Host of Sugar in the Raw, an interview show from Miami. sugarintherawpod.com ↗
Elsewhere: David Sugarman online
Three more places to find him
Miami, FloridaSince 2001
In print: David Sugarman in the press
Bylines and interviews, 2013 to 2015
Questions
About David Sugarman
Who is David Sugarman?
David Sugarman is a Miami entrepreneur. He started on Wall Street in 1995 and was a Vice President at Oppenheimer, Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank Securities and Merrill Lynch. He then ran a sports agency on Miami Beach. Today he is the founder of SugarTime and the host of the Sugar in the Raw podcast.
What is SugarTime?
SugarTime is David Sugarman's firm in Miami. It gets companies ready to raise capital: the pitch deck, the data room and the company structure investors expect. More at sugartimeinc.com.
What is Sugar in the Raw?
Sugar in the Raw is an interview show from Miami hosted by David Sugarman, built on the question nobody asks. Watch it and apply to be a guest at sugarintherawpod.com.
Was David Sugarman a sports agent?
Yes. After leaving Merrill Lynch he opened SugarTime Sports Management at 15th and Ocean on Miami Beach, and in 2012 he was certified by the NBA players association without a law degree.
Where is David Sugarman based?
Miami, Florida. He moved to Florida from New York after 9/11.
How do I contact David Sugarman?
Email sugar@sugartimeinc.com or message him on Instagram at @iamdavidsugarman.
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