# Top 50 Sporting Goods Startup Investors in United Kingdom in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Creandum | 3 | Sweden, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| 1818 Venture Capital | 3 | United Kingdom, Ukraine, United States | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| LocalGlobe | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Foresight Group | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Private Equity, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care |
| Angels Den | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Software |
| Elkstone Capital Partners | 2 | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care |
| Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund | 2 | United Kingdom | Seed, Debt Financing | Retail, Computer, Consumer |
| Key Capital Partners | 2 | United Kingdom | Private Equity | Information Technology, Music, E-Commerce |
| Ponooc | 2 | The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Energy, Electric Vehicle, Logistics |
| Equity Gap | 2 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Manufacturing |
| Autotech Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Egypt | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Transportation, Automotive |
| ABN AMRO Ventures | 2 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series C | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Alistair Brownlee | 1 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Sports, Fitness, Hardware |
| Xander Schauffele | 1 | United Kingdom | Angel | Sporting Goods |
| Yes VC | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| North East Growth Capital Fund | 1 | United Kingdom, United States | Debt Financing, Seed | Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Consulting |
| Porsche Ventures | 1 | United States, Germany, Israel | Series A, Series B, Seed | Automotive, Transportation, Information Technology |
| Foresight Williams | 1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing |
| Livingstone Ian | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Malta | Seed, Series A | Video Games, Gaming, PC Games |
| Co-FundNI | 1 | United Kingdom, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| North East Fund | 1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Cyber Security |
| Patrick Bamford | 1 | United Kingdom | Angel, Series A | B2C, Shoes, Medical |
| Ascension | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Internet |
| Livingbridge | 1 | United Kingdom, Ireland, India | Private Equity, Seed | Software, Consulting, Information Technology |
| Mobeus Equity Partners | 1 | United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Information Technology, Retail |
| Robin Knox | 1 | United Kingdom, Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, SaaS, Digital Media |
| British Design Fund | 1 | United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Manufacturing, Health Care, Medical Device |
| SFC Capital | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Kelvin Capital | 1 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Manufacturing |
| Hiro Capital | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Series A, Seed | Gaming, Video Games, Software |
| Northstar Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce |
| Nigel Wray | 1 | United Kingdom, Singapore, United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Retail, FinTech |
| Catapult Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical |
| Eka Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Logistics, Health Care, Software |
| Stonebridge PLC | 1 | United Kingdom | Seed | CRM, Pet, Fashion |
| Redrice Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Fitness, Wellness, Health Care |
| Scottish Enterprise | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Japan | Grant, Seed | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care |
| NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance | 1 | United Kingdom, United States | Debt Financing, Seed | Manufacturing, Construction, Health Care |
| Superbet Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Fitness, Wellness, Health Care |
| Guido Giordano | 1 | Canada, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | SaaS, Email, Content |
| The FSE Group | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Seed, Debt Financing | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology |
| Development Bank of Wales | 1 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed, Debt Financing | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Paul Walton | 1 | United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, SaaS, Digital Media |
| Boost Fund | 1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Software, Mobile Apps, Information Technology |
| Convergent Finance | 1 | India, United Kingdom | Post-IPO Equity, Private Equity, Series A | Manufacturing, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Animoca Brands | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency |
| Tim Dempsey | 1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Financial Services |
| Embryo Ventures | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, CleanTech, Pharmaceutical |
| SWIG Finance | 1 | United Kingdom | Debt Financing | Travel, Women's, Consumer |
| Ted Hettich | 1 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce |

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