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Top 50 Sporting Goods Angel Investors in Europe (October 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Europe Sporting Goods startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Europe Sporting Goods startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Angel round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Michael Carrick
Angel
3 United Kingdom Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Fitness, Wellness, Health Care $1.5M–$1.5M
Giovanni Gardelli
Angel
2 United States, Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Angel E-Commerce, Fashion, Software $66k–$2.4M
Omar Fonseca
Angel
2 France, Portugal Seed, Pre-Seed Sports, Soccer, Fitness $536k–$2M
Peter Troensegaard Jensen
Angel
2 Denmark Angel, Seed Retail, Drones, Sports
Tony Parker
Angel
2 France Seed, Angel, Series A Sporting Goods, Sports, Finance $3.7M–$13M
Jonas Søholt Grundtvig
Angel
2 Denmark Seed Retail, Sports, Cycling
Kåre Sand
Angel
2 Denmark Seed Retail, Sports, Cycling
Tahir Siddique
Angel
1 Denmark Seed, Angel Retail, Sports, Cycling
Sjaak Fleer
Angel
1 Austria Angel E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
Rouven Dresselhaus
Angel
1 Germany, United States, Mexico Series A, Seed, Series B Software, E-Commerce, InsurTech $221k–$66M
Julien Codorniou
Angel
1 France, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $125k–$23M
Bernd Geilen
Angel
1 Germany Angel, Pre-Seed SaaS, Marketplace, Online Portals
Patrick Bamford
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Series A B2B, B2C, Apps
Thomas Rebaud
Angel
1 France, United States, Japan Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Internet $539k–$5.6M
Mehrdad Piroozram
Angel
1 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Series A Insurance, Apps, Mobile $106k–$2.3M
Arno Gerken
Angel
1 Germany Pre-Seed Marketplace, Sporting Goods, Sustainability
Tim Dempsey
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Financial Services $469k–$13M
Andrea Lederer
Angel
1 Germany Pre-Seed Marketplace, Sporting Goods, Sustainability
Eric Min
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Sports, Cycling, Fitness
Simon Josefsson
Angel
1 Sweden, Germany Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Health Care, Sports, Consumer Goods $203k–$1M
Talgat Ismail
Angel
1 Kazakhstan, Germany, United States Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Software, Financial Services, Apps $100k–$1.6M
Marc Simoncini
Angel
1 France Seed, Angel, Series B Software, Retail, Finance $219k–$21M
Guido Giordano
Angel
1 Canada, United Kingdom Pre-Seed SaaS, Email, Content
Georg Kofler
Angel
1 Germany, Austria Angel, Seed Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods $86k–$268k
Alistair Brownlee
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Fitness, Wellness, Health Care $1.8M–$2.5M
Simon Mottram
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed Retail, Fashion, Textiles
Lorenz Graef
Angel
1 Germany, United States Seed, Series A News, SaaS, Sports
Paul Walton
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States Pre-Seed, Seed Software, SaaS, Digital Media $38k–$1.4M
Sara Davies
Angel
1 United Kingdom Angel, Seed Retail, Coffee, Furniture $51k–$94k
Matthieu Pigasse
Angel
1 France Seed Sports, Fitness, Sporting Goods
Henri Moissinac
Angel
1 France, Italy Series A SMS, Content, Cycling $10M–$25M
Livingstone Ian
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States, Malta Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Gaming, Video Games, PC Games $950k–$12M
Nicola Kilner
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed Retail, Fashion, Textiles
Michelle Kennedy
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Women's, Fashion, Software $1M–$5.7M
Nicholas Hoult
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed Golf, Apparel, Sporting Goods $525k–$1M
Alexander Hars
Angel
1 Sweden, Norway, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $107k–$7.1M
Eno Polo
Angel
1 France Pre-Seed Sporting Goods
Elina Svitolina
Angel
1 France, Austria Pre-Seed Water, Consumer Goods, Sporting Goods
Alberto Uncini Manganelli
Angel
1 France Pre-Seed Sporting Goods
Tom McFarland
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed Golf, Apparel, Sporting Goods
Markus Zengerer
Angel
1 Austria Angel E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
Ted Hettich
Angel
1 United Kingdom Pre-Seed Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce
Robin Knox
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Canada, United States Pre-Seed, Seed Software, SaaS, Digital Media $38k–$3.1M
Mark Livings
Angel
1 Australia, Sweden, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Education, E-Learning $23k–$5M
Teddy Riner
Angel
1 France Series A FinTech, Finance, Software $9.5M–$11M
Johannes Müller
Angel
1 Austria Angel E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
Tom Boonen
Angel
1 Belgium Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Cycling, Manufacturing, Sporting Goods
Carsten Maschmeyer
Angel
1 Germany, Austria, Switzerland Seed, Angel, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $89k–$24M
Nigel Wray
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Singapore, United States Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Retail, FinTech $916k–$10M
Fabio Mondini de Focatiis
Angel
1 Italy, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Equity Crowdfunding E-Commerce, Retail, Internet $318k–$3.3M
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Michael Carrick
Angel · 3 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Michael Carrick is an English professional football coach.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, Wellness, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GoJoe — Ditch the step challenge apps and employee engagement platforms and boost inclusivity and engagement with GoJoe.The employee engagement and wellbeing app that people actually use.
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Giovanni Gardelli
Angel · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States · 2 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Giovanni Gardelli is the Senior Director at Verizon Media.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $680k–$2.4M; Angel $66k–$874k
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HiNelson — HiNelson an Italian-based online store for nautical accessories. HiNelson is the first nautical online store about high-level boating components. They select the best and successful brands in the nautical worldwide market, such as Veleria San Giorgio to guarantee maritime safety with their life jackets, moving through Polyform’s boat fenders foryacht protection, or the best anchoring and docking system by Lofrans’, Max Power and Quick and finishing with the most famous Plastimo’s compasses or and Bartomarine sail’s accessories.
  • Promoted.ai — Sort search and promote the best listing at the top to increase revenue. Designed for top engineering teams at scaled online marketplace e-commerce companies.
  • Growth Kitchen — Growth Kitchen provides a network of delivery-optimized kitchens coupled with food delivery solutions and support.
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Omar Fonseca
Angel · Issy-les-moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Omar da Fonseca is the Ex-player.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Soccer, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, Portugal

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $536k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Nolt — La marque de ceux qui font toujours le bon geste. Enfin presque...
  • ScorePlay — ScorePlay is an AI-powered media asset manager dedicated to sports. The MAM centralizes assets in a single media workspace, with AI-tagging. Distribute to athletes and sponsors automatically through app. Amplify your brand.
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Peter Troensegaard Jensen
Angel · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 2 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Peter Troensegaard Jensen

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Drones, Sports
  • Stage:Angel, Seed
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Robotto — Advanced drone software with cutting-edge ai technology. Giving you the ability to benefit from autonomous flight, dynamic flight paths, situational behavior, and visualized data in real-time. Intelligent drone mapping software that saves lives and saves nature.
  • KEEPR — KEEPR breathes new life into discarded and used designer furniture and interior design. It helps you furnish with care, which encourages more responsible consumption and shapes the future of furniture design.
  • CYKOM — Cykom is an online store that offers a wide range of sporting goods that include cycling clothes, wheels, and accessories.
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Tony Parker
Angel · Boerne, Texas, United States · 2 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Tony Parker is a French-American former professional basketball player.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sporting Goods, Sports, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $3.7M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ADN Skis — ADN Skis are developing a technology that integrates eco-design and composite material dismantling processes for the outdoor sports industry. The company shifted its business model to focus on technology licensing, transforming ADN into an ingredient brand, offering solutions for ski manufacturers and recycling players.
  • Wavo — Wavo provides debt-free inventory financing for SMEs, allowing them to grow without cash constraints.Unlike traditional financing, Wavo purchases inventory upfront, so businesses don’t have to immobilize cash or take on debt. Repayments are directly tied to sales, ensuring flexibility and preserving financial capacity. The solution is accessibleto fast-growing businesses, as it does not require balance sheet analysis or financial ratios.With Wavo, SMEs can seize new opportunities, optimize working capital, and scale faster—without financial constraints.
  • Bricks — Bricks is a real estate investment platform that enables people to invest in real estate and benefit from a rental income every month. Bricks' solution enables anyone to accumulate wealth with a few clicks starting at €10. Bricks is on a mission to make real estate investing simple and accessible.
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Jonas Søholt Grundtvig
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Jonas Søholt Grundtvig

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Sports, Cycling
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CYKOM — Cykom is an online store that offers a wide range of sporting goods that include cycling clothes, wheels, and accessories.
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Kåre Sand
Angel · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 2 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Kåre Sand

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Sports, Cycling
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CYKOM — Cykom is an online store that offers a wide range of sporting goods that include cycling clothes, wheels, and accessories.
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Tahir Siddique
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Tahir Siddique

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Sports, Cycling
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Spirpapir — Spirpapir is paper that is handmade in Denmark from recycled paper and contains flower seeds so that it can be planted after use.
  • Aksel — Aksel transfers the real estate agent model to the car market and securing better prices for private sellers.
  • CYKOM — Cykom is an online store that offers a wide range of sporting goods that include cycling clothes, wheels, and accessories.
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Sjaak Fleer
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Sjaak Fleer

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Plusgear — PlusGear smart gear will solve all of your common sports problems. All product concepts
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Rouven Dresselhaus
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Rouven Dresselhaus is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Cavalry Ventures. His most notable investments at Cavalry include McMakler, Forto and Planetly (acq. by OneTrust). He also serves on numerous boards, e.g. at BRYTER and Sofía.Rouven started his career at Morten Sondergaard and then moved to Capnamic Ventures. In parallel, as a member of theadvisory board, he spearheaded the digitization initiative of his family business Joseph Dresselhaus GmbH & Co. KG (acq. by Nimbus) comprising core processes such as finance, HR, logistics and procurement.Rouven has invested in more than five dozen startups and participated in over two hundred funding rounds. He is a member of YPO, a global community of chief executives, and has been mentoring young entrepreneurs in formats such as Techstars, Techstars SAP.io, next logistics accelerator and the Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator. In addition, Rouven is a supporter of the entrepreneurial charity Founders Pledge.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, InsurTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United States, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 39
  • Round size: Seed $221k–$6M; Series A $3.3M–$19M; Series B $17M–$66M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inkitt — Publish stories online, join our author subscription program, and read books online for free. Join the Inkitt community for writers and readers today.
  • Reaction Commerce — Product capabilities and documentation of Mailchimp Open Commerce.
  • Meine Spielzeugkiste — Spielzeug mieten bei Meine Spielzeugkiste. Jetzt Mitglied werden!
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Julien Codorniou
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Julien is an investor at Felix Capital where he focuses on SaaS (Worktech in particular) and gaming investments.Before joining Felix, Julien Codorniou spent 11 years at Facebook where he led the global platform partnerships team, helping Facebook partners to build, grow and monetize their mobile apps and games. From 2016 to 2021, he has beenserving as Vice President of Workplace. Under his leadership, Workplace went from 0 to 9 million paid subscribers at companies like Walmart, Grab, GSK, Nestlé, Chevron, MercadoLibre, ServiceNow, Astrazeneca, Lixil, Spotify, Save the Children and many more globally. Julien started his career in finance and before Facebook he was Director of Business Development at Microsoft Corp.Since 2012, Julien has served on the board of the French media group Le Monde. He is the co-author of the book: "The Kelkoo.com success story"published by Pearson in 2005.His former investments, as business angel include companies like TripleDot Studios, Bloom & Wild, Pigment, Xentral, Homesome, Olio, Peanut, Nabla, Curio, Linktree, Airlift Technologies and Sunday.He grew up in France and now lives in London with his wife and their two boys.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 57
  • Round size: Seed $569k–$8M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.7M; Series A $3.3M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Claimy — Integrate Claimy to unlock the full potential of your catalogue, recover missing royalties, and gain real-time insights into your performances.
  • Jolly — Jolly is a rewards platform for the workplace that incentivizes employee performance. It implements performance-based incentives to increase employees utilization, compliance, referrals, and loyalty.
  • Arlequin AI — Unlock actionable insights from complex social data to drive strategic decisions using our AI models.
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Bernd Geilen
Angel · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Bernd Geilen used to work as CEO for ING Germany.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Marketplace, Online Portals
  • Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • be+ — Jetzt schnell und einfach mit be+ zeitfressende Routineaufgaben reduzieren, komplexe Prozesse vereinfachen und Benefits erlebbar machen.
  • PLANETICS — PLANETICS is a digital solution revolving around the marketplace that revolutionizes the sports industry, based on data insights from the B2C & B2B section in the sweat spot to develop additional digital services.
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Patrick Bamford
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Patrick Bamford

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, B2C, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hexis — Hexis optimises your daily energy needs to the unique demands of your workouts, lifestyle and goals. The only system to personalise, periodic and plan, your daily carbohydrate and calorie needs.
  • Emerald — Comprehensive in-clinic biomarker testing, GP-reviewed results with past health data integration and personalised action plan. Designed to help you understand your risks earlier and act with medical support.
  • Hylo Athletics — Hylo Athletics manufactures Athletic Footwear.
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Thomas Rebaud
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Thomas Rebaud is 28 years old when he founds Meero in 2016, driven by the desire to make the Internet more beautiful. The story begins in 2007 when he joins EMLyon Business School. Still a student, he becomes president of the Junior branch of the World Entrepreneurship Forum, a cooperation present in 15 countries whose aim is to developentrepreneurship as a vector of growth and employment in the world. Through this, Thomas develops a solid knowledge of good business practices. In 2013, with a second Masters under his belt, he sets up his first Internet-free loan comparison company, which works well but doesn’t take off. So he takes up an opportunity with Diji, a new kind of IT consultancy and engineering company. And that’s it. His progress at Diji leads him to discover the professional photography market, which is just waiting to be disrupted. Thomas gets it and seizes the opportunity by creating Meero!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $539k–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $938k–$1.8M; Series A $585k–$5.1M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • autone — Autone is a SaaS operational platform enabling retail & CPG businesses to make optimal decisions easily and quickly
  • 58 Facettes — Jewelry
  • The Poken Company — We are a blockchain based technology startup which wants to put the spotlight back to the content creators and artists.
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Mehrdad Piroozram
Angel · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Mehrdad Piroozram is the Founder and Partner of InsurTech and the Co-Founder of Soonami.io. He previously worked at Pironet as a Founder and CEO.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Insurance, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $212k–$2.3M; Angel $106k–$500k
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cola — Productive, extensible messaging for groups and teams
  • Poshtel — Poshtel is a new global chain of pop-up luxury hostels, designed to provide suites for the people, affordable for more of us and sustainable for all of us.
  • Golf Post — Golf Post is the digital home for golfers
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Arno Gerken
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Arno Gerken

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Marketplace, Sporting Goods, Sustainability
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PLANETICS — PLANETICS is a digital solution revolving around the marketplace that revolutionizes the sports industry, based on data insights from the B2C & B2B section in the sweat spot to develop additional digital services.
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Tim Dempsey
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Tim Dempsey is a Managing Partner at Epiphany Capital. He graduated from the University of Manchester.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $469k–$3.5M; Series A $6.4M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mitra bio — We are transforming skin-care by approaching ageing as a disease to be fought. We are developing a genetic and epigenetic discovery platform to help skincare companies find and develop new compounds that actually fight the root cause of skin ageing.
  • PPC Protect — Say goodbye to wasted ad spend and false conversions. Use Lunio to stave off click fraud and invalid users, safeguarding the quality of your traffic and driving better returns from paid media
  • AeroCloud — Reinvent airport management with cloud-based software that enhances efficiency, unifies operations, and helps airports deliver a seamless, people-first experience.
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Andrea Lederer
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Andrea Lederer

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Marketplace, Sporting Goods, Sustainability
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PLANETICS — PLANETICS is a digital solution revolving around the marketplace that revolutionizes the sports industry, based on data insights from the B2C & B2B section in the sweat spot to develop additional digital services.
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Eric Min
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Eric Min is the Co-Founder, Co-CEO, and Chairman of Zwift.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Cycling, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Laka — Laka is collective bicycle insurance especially for cyclists. We flipped insurance. By making it pay to pay out, we are the collective that backs each other. Protect your bikes and gear against theft & damage with Laka 5-star rated cycle insurance.
  • Zwift — Zwift is virtual training for running and cycling. Smash your goals and compete with others around the world. With structured workouts and social group rides.
  • Supersapiens — Master your metabolism. A real-time glucose monitor optimising performance, recovery, and nutrition through glucose stability.
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Simon Josefsson
Angel · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Simon Josefsson

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Sports, Consumer Goods
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Sweden, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $369k–$1M; Angel $203k–$348k; Pre-Seed $412k–$617k
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Allihoop — Allihoop offers Scandinavian styled co-living homes for people on the move. Beautiful spaces designed to make you feel at home. Available in Stockholm and soon in Paris.
  • We Are Voice — We Are Voice is a new digital meeting place for choirs and choir leaders. We Are Voice facilitates everyday life for all of Sweden's choirs by offering a smarter way of communicating with each other, as well as taking part of choir arrangements and high-quality rehearsal files through an app that can be downloaded free of charge forsmartphones and tablets.
  • Stockrepublic — Drive trading volume and retention with StockRepublic. Seamlessly integrate social investing, benchmarking, and insights via API and white-label.
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Talgat Ismail
Angel · Almaty, Almaty City, Kazakhstan · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Talgat Ismail

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Apps
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Kazakhstan, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $100k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Parqour — Parqour is a smart parking management solution provider that integrates any parking hardware and mobile app to create a completely contactless experience. Parqour assists in the digitization of parking operations by deploying smart parking technologies and online payment methods. As a consequence, our partners save money on operations whileincreasing customer happiness and revenue.
  • Clockster — We help small and medium businesses cut HR overhead by automating payroll, attendance and more at no cost
  • OneVision — OneVision Payments specializes in providing a comprehensive suite of financial services aimed at facilitating seamless payment processes for businesses. The company offers solutions for accepting payments through Visa and Mastercard, enabling direct payments to cards within Kazakhstan. Additionally, OneVision Payments supports fiscalization,recurrent payments, and offers options for partial or full paybacks. The firm also provides services for card retention, enhancing the security and convenience of financial transactions for its clients. With a focus on leveraging technology to streamline payment systems, OneVision Payments caters to the needs of businesses looking to accept online payments via websites and mobile applications.
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Marc Simoncini
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Marc Simoncini is the CEO, Co-Founder and Owner of Jaina Capital. He previously worked at MEETIC as a Founder, Owner and Ex-CEO. Marc Simoncini attended E.S.I.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Retail, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series B
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$10M; Angel $219k–$1.1M; Series B $20M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ADN Skis — ADN Skis are developing a technology that integrates eco-design and composite material dismantling processes for the outdoor sports industry. The company shifted its business model to focus on technology licensing, transforming ADN into an ingredient brand, offering solutions for ski manufacturers and recycling players.
  • Shadow — Experience the power of cloud gaming with Shadow.tech. Dive into a world where high-performance gaming is accessible on any device. Enjoy features such as 4K resolution, VR compatibility, and seamless gameplay without the need for expensive hardware. Explore our comprehensive game store and start your ultimate gaming journey today
  • URBAN CUISINE — Urban Cuisine creates interconnected indoor gardens where plants can thrive to produce fruit, vegetables, and flavorful herbs near where people live or work. Their business line includes urban farming, homedesign, fresh produce, agriculture, and technology.
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Guido Giordano
Angel · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Guido Giordano - Director - Venture Programs @ Invest Ottawa

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Email, Content
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Gymbag — Gymbag gives fitness centres and personal trainers the power of having their own online store, stocked with supplements, fitness equipment, and healthy food, all ready to go. It's an instant customized storefront with a massive catalogue of products that fitness professionals use to make money while providing a valuable service to theirclients.Our customers pay a monthly fee for their store and the logistics service that comes with it. There is no minimum contract and they keep 75% of the profits they make.Our distribution partners provide us with competitive wholesale pricing for our customers, and they fulfill the orders with plain packaging so they are invisible to the end client.
  • Openera — Automatically save, organize, and backup files & attachments to services like Dropbox, Box, and Google Drive. Integrate your email with popular cloud storage services like Dropbox, Box, SkyDrive, and Google Drive. Create rules to automatically save & backup your email attachments. Save photos to Dropbox, documents to Box,spreadsheets to Google Drive - just tell Openera how you want your files & attachments organized, and it will do all the work - automatically.Openera is offered as a fremium / SaaS business model for proffessionals and SMB market.
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Georg Kofler
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Georg Kofler is an angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods
  • Stage:Angel, Seed
  • Geography: Germany, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Angel $86k–$268k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Layzee — Layzee produces products related to outdoor living and camping.
  • KONKRUA — KONKRUA is a super delicious, gluten-free, healthy and easy original ingredients from Thailand.
  • Keego — Keego engages in the manufacture and supply of sports bottles. They are built of plastic, specifically LDPE, HDPE, PP, and PET. They want to assist with reducing consumption by buying better items, buying less, recycling, and using materials and techniques that enable recycling and reuse to create things that last longer and can be reused.
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Alistair Brownlee
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Alistair Edward Brownlee is a British triathlete.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, Wellness, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GoJoe — Ditch the step challenge apps and employee engagement platforms and boost inclusivity and engagement with GoJoe.The employee engagement and wellbeing app that people actually use.
  • STOCKED — Award winning dishes. Delivered to your door. Pack to Plate in 4 minutes. Choose from our wide range of British meat, Plant Based and Family Favourites. Revolutionary meals, ready in minutes, delivered to your door.
  • Coopah Running — Try Coopah free. Cancel anytime. Personalised running plans to help you smash your race goals.
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Simon Mottram
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Simon Mottram is a Founder and Chief Executive of Rapha. Simon previously worked at Various, including Interbrand, Sapient, Circus, Fourth Room as a Brand Marketing Consultant.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, Textiles
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TALA — TALA is the brand you always knew you wanted but could never quite find - sustainable activewear and athleisure styles at competitive prices without the need to compromise on high-performance designs and flattering fits. Making conscious shopping choices easier for everyone.
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Lorenz Graef
Angel · Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Lorenz Graef is the founder of STARTPLATZ. He is also an editor at Golf Post.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: News, SaaS, Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • iCharts — Popular Magazine 2024
  • Golf Post — Golf Post is the digital home for golfers
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Paul Walton
Angel · Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Paul Walton is the Founder and CTO of Boundary.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Digital Media
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $323k–$331k; Pre-Seed $38k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DragonflAI — Phone-Based AI Moderation Moderate user-uploaded images and videos before they leave mobile devices and reach the internet. Keep your platform and servers free from indecent or illegal content.
  • Handl — Handl is an online platform for vehicle & fleet servicing.
  • My Probate Partner — Apply for Confirmation in Scotland, with a Will or without. Fixed-fee expert support to prepare and submit your application, with a money-back guarantee.
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Sara Davies
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Sara Davies MBE is a Founder of Crafter's Companion.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Coffee, Furniture
  • Stage:Angel, Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Angel $51k–$94k
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Good Wash Day — Good Wash Day is a D2C haircare company, Good Wash Day uses organic jersey cotton to produce their towels.
  • Notonthehighstreet — Notonthehighstreet.com is the leading curated online marketplace connecting the best small creative businesses, with the world. The brand has gained the trust and loyalty of its customers through offering an alternative to the High Street: a curated product selection with unique designs, high-quality craftsmanship and inspiring stories behind thepeople that make them.Customers choose to support small creative businesses and therefore contribute to building the great creative talent and community of artisans across the United Kingdom. Shopping with Notonthehighstreet.com is an opportunity for customers to be a conscious consumer, bringing human values back into retail and enabling the things they buy to say something about who they are.Founded in 2006 by Holly Tucker MBE and Sophie Cornish MBE, the brand has experienced exceptional growth with gross sales in 2014 reaching £127 million and delivering a compound growth rate of 135% since launch. Under the leadership of newly appointed CEO Simon Belsham, there is renewed energy and focus on building a brand that will captivate customers for decades to come by supporting Partners’ growth and innovation.With a team of over 200 at its headquarters in Silicon Upon Thames, South West London, Notonthehighstreet.com is backed by venture capitalists Venrex Investment Management, Index Ventures, 83North, Industry Ventures and Eight Road Ventures.
  • Mystery Jersey king — Mystery Jersey King is the home of the football shirt mystery box it collects football shirts from around the world and offers football shirts.
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Matthieu Pigasse
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Leading investment banking professional and former civilian administrator of the French Ministry of Economy and Finance. In 2002 he joined investment banking firm Lazard. Matthieu is Deputy CEO of Lazard in France and Vice Chairman of Lazard in Europe. He is also the owner of a French publishing group, Les Inrockuptibles and a co-controllingshareholder of the leading newspaper publisher Le Monde and the French edition of the Huffington Post. A Board member of Groupe Lucien Barrière, Derichebourg and Relax News.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Fitness, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Nolt — La marque de ceux qui font toujours le bon geste. Enfin presque...
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Henri Moissinac
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Henri Moissinac is the CEO and Co-Founder of dott. He previously worked at ofo UK as a Head of Business Europe. Henri Moissinac attended Télécom Paris.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SMS, Content, Cycling
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: France, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Series A $10M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Upway — Upway offers an online platform focused on refurbished electric bicycles, providing consumers with access to inspected, repaired, and certified e-bikes from a variety of categories, including city, cargo, mountain, and folding models. The company acquires used or excess bikes from individuals, retailers, and fleets, performs comprehensivemechanical and electrical reconditioning, and then resells the bikes with a one-year warranty and delivery service. Upway also offers a trade-in option for owners looking to sell their e-bike, and supplies accessories like locks, lights, and bags to complement the purchase. The business emphasizes sustainable mobility by extending the life of existing e-bikes and delivering them at a lower cost than typical new bike retail.
  • Freeda Media — The voice of the new generations
  • Prelude — SMS & OTP verification infrastructure built for developers.
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Livingstone Ian
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Ian Livingstone is based out of Menlo Park, California and is the Co-Founder and Partner of Hiro Capital. Ian previously worked at Flavourworks as a Non Executive Chairman.Ian Livingstone attended Altrincham Grammar School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, PC Games
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Malta

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $950k–$4.5M; Series A $8M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Whitbread — Whitbread PLC is a hospitality company. The Company operates hotels, coffee shops and restaurants. The Company operates in two segments: Hotels & Restaurants, and Costa. The Hotels & Restaurants segment provides services in relation to accommodation and food. The Costa segment consists of operations of its branded, owned and franchisedcoffee outlets. Premier Inn is the Company's hotel business. The Company's restaurant brands include Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, Table Table and Whitbread Inns. The Company operates over 730 Premier Inn hotels and over 64,000 rooms across the United Kingdom. The Company operates over 2,000 coffee shops across the United Kingdom, over 1,200 coffee stores in approximately 30 international markets and over 5,200 Costa Express self-serve units.
  • Oxalis games — Founded by Industry Veterans, Oxalis Games is an Independent game dev studio creating the next generation of life-sims. Currently working on Moonfrost...
  • The Secret Police — PAIJITU Hadir Sebagai The Secret Police Official Situs Paito Togel Online terlengkap dengan jaringan informasi angka jitu tersembunyi,untuk menjadi pusat KEKUASAAN intelijen data pasaran lengkap, sert
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Nicola Kilner
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Nicola Kilner currently works as a Trustee for Help A Child Have A Chance. She previously worked at Alliance Boots as a Buying Manager for Innovation. Nicola Kilner attended Nottingham Trent University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, Textiles
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Heights — We provide the daily nutrients, knowledge and network you need to elevate your cognitive potential and brain health. Learn more!
  • TALA — TALA is the brand you always knew you wanted but could never quite find - sustainable activewear and athleisure styles at competitive prices without the need to compromise on high-performance designs and flattering fits. Making conscious shopping choices easier for everyone.
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Michelle Kennedy
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Michelle joined Badoo originally as lead counsel over 4 years ago. Prior to joining Badoo she was a successful corporate lawyer at leading international law firm, Mishcon de Reya, before being poached by the firm's successful biotech client, Quotient Bioscience to head up their legal team. During her time at Badoo, she built the legal,compliance, HR and talent teams before moving into a more operationally focused role, including a position on the board. Today, Michelle is responsible for most key areas of the business, and works closely with founder and CEO Andrey Andreev, on the existing product, and exciting 'special projects' coming soon....

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Women's, Fashion, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$5.7M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ruuby — Book vetted beauty and wellness experts to your home or hotel. 2,500+ professionals, same-day availability, 365 days a year. 150,000+ five-star reviews.
  • Luna Daily — Microbiome balancing body care for all skin, even your most intimate. Head, vulva, knees and toes. Vegan, dermatologist-approved, and eco-friendly skincare for all skin types. On a mission to connect women of all ages and stages to each other and their entire bodies.
  • OurRitual — Couple Goals Made Possible. Relationship Support For Busy People, Practical Tools & Expert Feedback
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Nicholas Hoult
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Nicholas Hoult is an English actor & angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Golf, Apparel, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $525k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Manors Golf — Manors Golf is a sports brand that manufactures apprales and sporting goods for Golf.
  • El Rayo Tequila —
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Alexander Hars
Angel · Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Alexander Hars - Board member @ Zalster

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Sweden, Norway, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $107k–$7.1M; Venture - Series Unknown $343k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Y/ELM+ — Y/ELM+ is a horseback riding safety and protection brand that focuses n creating leading-edge rider safety solutions.
  • Fintower — Fintower.ai is an AI-powered financial planning platform designed for CFOs, CEOs, and finance teams in growth companies.It consolidates fragmented finance data—such as budgets, forecasts, reports, and cash flows—into a unified, intelligent workspace. This eliminates reliance on spreadsheets like Excel, enabling streamlined FP&A processes withreal-time insights.
  • Sendify — Most small business owners would rather focus on their business than have to worry about shipping and logistics. Sadly, getting stuff from A to B is still one of their biggest expenses and sources of frustration. One explanation is that the shipping industry has prioritized high volume shippers, leaving small businesses with both complicatedsystems and unfair rates.We founded Sendify to level the playing field and empower ambitious businesses to ship smarter. With our digital platform, shippers of any size can access pre-negotiated solutions with world leading carriers, taking their supply chains into the future whilst saving an average of 20% on every shipment. Parcel or pallet, across the globe or around the corner, Sendify has you covered.Since our start in 2016, we’ve helped more than 15,000 small businesses around the world spend less time and money on shipping and more time on growing their business. This makes us known as *the* shipping and logistics solution for growing businesses in Sweden and Germany.
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Eno Polo
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Eno Polo is the CEO of LeDap Group. He previously worked at Global Brands Group (Member of Fung Group) as a President - GBG, Europe. Eno Polo attended the University of Chicago Booth School of Business Executive Education.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TIVA Performance — TIVA Performance provides natural, athlete-specific products that designed to enhance grip, protect against friction, and support recovery.
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Elina Svitolina
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Elina Mykhailivna Svitolina is a Ukrainian professional tennis player.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Water, Consumer Goods, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waterdrop — Small cube - big impact.Waterdrop has compressed the best natural ingredients into a small, sugar-free, dissolvable cube - or what we like to call a micro drink. With waterdrop®, you will turn a glass of water into a sugar-free microdrink full of key vitamins and rejuvenating fruit extracts that have been sourced from the finest regions in theworld.
  • TIVA Performance — TIVA Performance provides natural, athlete-specific products that designed to enhance grip, protect against friction, and support recovery.
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Alberto Uncini Manganelli
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Alberto Uncini Manganelli is an individual investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TIVA Performance — TIVA Performance provides natural, athlete-specific products that designed to enhance grip, protect against friction, and support recovery.
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Tom McFarland
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Tom McFarland

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Golf, Apparel, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Manors Golf — Manors Golf is a sports brand that manufactures apprales and sporting goods for Golf.
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Markus Zengerer
Angel · Vienna, Wien, Austria · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Markus Zengerer

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Plusgear — PlusGear smart gear will solve all of your common sports problems. All product concepts
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Ted Hettich
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Focusing on marketplace know-how, eCommerce retail sales, and project management I work daily to enable solutions for businesses globally.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DAYUAN LIMITED — Global online retail platform in multiple shopping categories
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Robin Knox
Angel · Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Robin Knox is the Founder and CEO at Boundary.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Digital Media
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $323k–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $38k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DragonflAI — Phone-Based AI Moderation Moderate user-uploaded images and videos before they leave mobile devices and reach the internet. Keep your platform and servers free from indecent or illegal content.
  • Handl — Handl is an online platform for vehicle & fleet servicing.
  • My Probate Partner — Apply for Confirmation in Scotland, with a Will or without. Fixed-fee expert support to prepare and submit your application, with a money-back guarantee.
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Mark Livings
Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Mark Livings is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France, and is the Co-Founder & Director of Wildfire Advisory. Mark previously worked at CSIRO as a venture explorer. Mark Livings attended the University of Queensland. Mark Livings has been awarded Online Retailer of the Year 2022, issued by the National Retail Association.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Education, E-Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, Sweden, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $23k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Edoome — The most friendly and easy to use social learning management system that connects teachers with their students for effective communication and collaboration and provides tools to help teachers save time in planning, assessing and keeping track of their students’ progress, unifying everything in just one platform.
  • Temando — Temando was born down in Australia where fulfillment and delivery have always been very complex due to highly fragmented delivery infrastructure. It’s because of this challenging environment that Temando was launched in 2009 and to date serves many of APAC’s leading retailers including Toy’s R Us, Nike and ASOS. On the back of significant tractionin Australia, Temando has expanded into key global markets - United States, United Kingdom, Europe and Asia Pacific.Temando’s fulfillment platform solves the challenges of shipping in commerce by connecting with today’s leading business systems to give retailers the tools they need to optimize the multi-carrier fulfillment process. Temando’s technology unifies available inventory, carrier service selection, shipping costs and consumer locations to create efficiency savings that maintain product margin and provide total visibility for retailers. Temando enriches this intelligence to create powerful shipping experiences focused on delivery choice and simplicity to increase conversion rates at the point of sale - whether that be online or offline – retailers can provide the same brand experience at every touch point.
  • Creatively Squared — Digital content that brings consumers closer to brands. Create engaging photos, videos and digital ads at scale
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Teddy Riner
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Teddy Riner is the three-time Olympic champion and ten-time World champion of judo.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Finance, Software
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Series A $9.5M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Colizey — Colizey is building a global sports marketplace, starting with France. It is connecting technical and inspiring brands (and edgy retailers) to passionate consumers. It is centralizing, simplifying and elevating the experience of shopping for sports equipment for men, women and children.
  • Climb — TacoTax offers an online platform that enables its users to file their taxes while automatically optimizing for the highest tax return and to talk to an expert in order to make financial investments TacoTax was founded by Aldric Emie and Rodrigue Menegaux in April 2016.
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Johannes Müller
Angel · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

As Managing Director and Chief Revenue Officer, Johannes leads the Workpath sales team and is responsible for international expansion and the strategic development of partnerships. He moreover is heavily involved in shaping the Workpath brand and regularly publishes on the topics of organization, leadership and the new working world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Plusgear — PlusGear smart gear will solve all of your common sports problems. All product concepts
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Tom Boonen
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Tom Boonen is an individual investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cycling, Manufacturing, Sporting Goods
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Classified Cycling — Classified Cycling
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Carsten Maschmeyer
Angel · Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Carsten Maschmeyer is a successful entrepreneur, consultant and financial investor. He was born on May 8, 1959 in Bremen and grew up in Hildesheim. After his graduation in 1978 Maschmeyer completed military service before he began to study medicine in Hannover. To finance his studies, he worked part-time in sales of investment advice to it in 1982completely dedicated financial advice. More about Carsten Masch Meyers consultant. In 1988 Carsten Maschmeyer to AWD financial group, which was successfully launched on the stock market in 2000 and rise to the MDAX and expanded in 11 countries. Was sold in 2007 Carsten Maschmeyer all his shares in the company at the insurance group Swiss Life, who renamed the AWD in AWD Holding. Maschmeyer has today different occupational focuses, inter alia, as entrepreneur, investor and consultant. His experience Carsten Maschmeyer a sought-after speaker on the subject of success. Motivated by the desire expressed by many listeners to learn more about his secret of success, Carsten Maschmeyer published in the spring of 2012 his book "Self Made - performance live richly". In it he describes the basis of his own exciting path and the celebrities strategies for professional, financial and personal success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Austria, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 84
  • Round size: Seed $116k–$4.2M; Angel $89k–$548k; Series A $1.6M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ivyclip — Ivyclip makes flexible, pain-free hair claws from medical-grade materials.
  • Finperks — finperks is a prepaid infrastructure API for banks, neobanks, HR platforms, etc. in Europe. Access 1000+ brands across 30+ countries. Simplify contracts, settlements, and integrations to scale your prepaid, cashback, and employee benefits solutions.
  • admark.ai — admark.ai combines cutting-edge AI language models with social media data
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Nigel Wray
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Nigel Wray is a highly successful entrepreneur, and has been a shareholder in several companies amongst others, Domino's Pizza, Carlton Communications and Singer & Friedlander. He also has a strong commercial background built in a range of business sectors.Saracens does a lot of excellent work in its local, north London community.Nigel still calls the area home, too - having attended Mill Hill School, he now lives in Totteridge.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $916k–$5.9M; Series A $1.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vizzy —
  • Implement AI — Implement AI provides managed AI agent solutions and teams of virtual workers via its AI Agent Platform, offering SMEs cost-effective, enterprise-grade solutions to amplify human potential, optimise productivity, and drive growth.
  • Tonic Health — Tonic Health is leading a nutrition movement. The 1 million strong community that subscribes to all-natural, high-impact vitamin drinks and gummies to fuel your energy, mood and immunity without the junk. Try our tonic effervescent vitamins drinks, no added sugar gummies, or max strength drinks.
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Fabio Mondini de Focatiis
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Europe Sporting Goods startups

Venture Partner, Eurazeo InvestmentInternational Venture Capitalist, Business Angel and SVP with >20 years experience in >20 countries, with a successful track as VC, BA and Entrepreneur in a truly global environment. Fabio is a Venture Partner in Eurazeo Investment, following their acquisition of IDINVEST Partners, a leading Europeanprivate equity firm with >9B€ AUM, focusing on Venture Capital investments in Italy across sectors and in the Smart City sector (Energy, Cleantech, Eco-mobility) worldwide. Fabio is the Founder and CEO of growth Capital, the leading Italian investment banking focusing on advising innovative, fast-growing companies on fund raising and M&A. Fabio is also an active Business Angel, with a personal portfolio of more than 30 startups. a Member of the Investment Committee of Lazio Innova. Previously Fabio has been a Senior Advisor in the European Investment Fund (EIF), leading the joint efforts of EIF and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) to establish TT Investment Funds in Italy to develop its ecosystem for Innovation. Before entering the Private Equity sector, Fabio has lead Soitec Solar Division sale after it has increased its revenues from ~2M€ to >40M€ and achieved the world record of PV Module Efficiency and Solar Cell Efficiency. He had earlier founded and lead RenEn Renewable Energy to a leading renewable energy consulting firm. Earlier Fabio has been in McKinsey, ENEL and Russell Reynolds. In ENEL, Fabio has been Head of Integration, Head of International Management, Head of HR and Organisation and member of the Board of various international companies. Fabio received his M.S. degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from M.I.T. and his M.B.A. from INSEAD. He is fluent in English, Italian, French and Spanish.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Equity Crowdfunding
  • Geography: Italy, France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $318k–$2.2M; Equity Crowdfunding $1.4M–$3.3M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Homepal — Homepal, a digital real estate agency, allows owners and buyers to make direct contact and independently organize visits to the house. It is also a site to buy, sell, and rent a house with the full support of a real estate agency, at low costs. The team of the Homepal RE real estate agency will then help in managing the negotiations and thecontracts.It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Italy.
  • HiNelson — HiNelson an Italian-based online store for nautical accessories. HiNelson is the first nautical online store about high-level boating components. They select the best and successful brands in the nautical worldwide market, such as Veleria San Giorgio to guarantee maritime safety with their life jackets, moving through Polyform’s boat fenders foryacht protection, or the best anchoring and docking system by Lofrans’, Max Power and Quick and finishing with the most famous Plastimo’s compasses or and Bartomarine sail’s accessories.
  • Yobs — Record your interviews, accelerate candidate review, coach recruiters and build a fair and rigorous hiring process.
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