# John Hearne

> John Hearne is a seed investor backing Sports and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-hearne-8b686221/?ppe=1

John Hearne is a seed investor focused on Sports and Software. John Hearne, CEO and co-founder of Cúram Software

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.4M–$4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Consulting | 1 | 50% |
| Test and Measurement | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Inclusio | Inclusio is a data-driven, science-based platform for measuring, tracking, and acting on diversity and inclusion across your organization. | $4M | Seed | Oct 20, 2022 |  |
| Output Sports | Output Sports operates as a sports tech start-up. We are revolutionizing the way athletic staff optimize sports performance. Using advanced signal processing and machine learning techniques we have developed an end-to-end solution that can test multiple components of athletic performance and track training programmes with a single wearable sensor. | $1.4M | Seed | Mar 02, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Elkstone Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elkstone-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Enterprise Ireland](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enterprise-ireland) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Atlantic Bridge](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantic-bridge) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atlantic Bridge University Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantic-bridge-university-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Irish Venture Capital Association](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/irish-venture-capital-association) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oyster Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oyster-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does John Hearne invest in?

John Hearne invests primarily in Sports, Software and Consulting startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ireland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is John Hearne's check size?

John Hearne typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$4M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds John Hearne participates in.

### How do I contact John Hearne?

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### When did John Hearne last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for John Hearne closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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