Sapphire Sport
General contacts
Investor type
VC
Founded
2011
AUM
$10 000 M
Location
Menlo Park, California, United States
Investor profile last updated: 26 May, 2025
Profile
Sapphire Ventures is a leading venture capital firm that partners with visionary teams and venture funds to build companies of consequence. For nearly two decades, Sapphire has been investing capital, resources and expertise in innovative startups and technology-focused venture funds around the world. With more than $6.8B in AUM across Sapphire Ventures, Sapphire Partners and Sapphire Sport, and with team members in Austin, London, Palo Alto and San Francisco, Sapphire is well-positioned to help scale companies and venture funds, elevating them to become global category leaders.
Industry
Sapphire Sport Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Sapphire Sport Fund II
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
Software
Infrastructure
Machine Learning (ML)
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$181 M
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January 2023
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Sapphire Ventures Opportunity Fund III
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
Software
AI
Technology
Infrastructure
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Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$1000 M
|
November 2021
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Sapphire Ventures Multiple Funds
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
Software
Technology
Cybersecurity
Machine Learning (ML)
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
|
$1700 M
|
February 2021
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FAQs about Sapphire Sport
Is Sapphire Sport a venture capital or private equity firm?
Sapphire Sport is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is Sapphire Sport located?
Sapphire Sport is located in Menlo Park, California, United States.
When was Sapphire Sport founded?
Sapphire Sport was founded in 2011.
What sectors and industries does Sapphire Sport invest in?
Sapphire Sport invests in companies and startups in Digital, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment, Sports/SportsTech, HealthTech, Deeptech, Financial Services, Fintech, SaaS, Software, Infrastructure, Machine Learning (ML), AI, Technology, Cybersecurity.
What is Sapphire Sport geographical focus of investments?
Sapphire Sport invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Sapphire Sport typically invest in?
Sapphire Sport invests in companies and startups at Series B.
What is the usual amount of Sapphire Sport investment?
Sapphire Sport usually invests $1-5 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Sapphire Sport?
Sapphire Sport has around $10 000m assets under management.
When was Sapphire Sport last fund created?
Sapphire Sport last fund was created/launched in 2023-01-23
What are the contacts of Sapphire Sport?
Sapphire Sport can be reached through its website sapphireventures.com/funds/sapphire-sport and its LinkedIn page. Its general enquiries address is info@sapphireventures.com. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Sapphire Sport — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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