Sapphire Sport
Venture capitalPalo Alto · 6 people tracked
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Fund manager profile
Sapphire Sport is a venture fund manager based in Palo Alto. SEC filings show 2 venture funds on record, most recently Sapphire Sport II, L.P. ($177.6M offering) filed December 2022.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
Team · 6 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 8 of 11 portfolio companiesMedia & Entertainment ×5Consumer ×3Creator Economy ×3SaaS ×3Gaming ×2Sports Tech ×2Crypto & Web3 ×1Enterprise Software ×1
HQs:United States×7Canada×1
Investments · 11 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 12023 · 12022 · 42021 · 22019 · 211 dated
beehiiv is a publishing platform for creators, publishers, and brands to build and grow newsletters, websites, podcasts, and communities.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York, US
Jake Hurd(Cofounder)Tyler Denk(Cofounder)inBenjamin Hargett(Cofounder)in
Co-investors359 CapitalBlue Wire CapitalBrexCollectivConnect VenturesCreator Ventures+8 more
Flowhaven is a platform designed to streamline global licensing operations by consolidating deal management, royalty tracking, approvals, and reporting into a single system.
Enterprise SoftwareLegalTechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSector Agnostic
Kalle Törmä(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investors359 CapitalIcebreakerRiverside Acceleration CapitalGlobal Founders CapitalSapphire Ventures
Digital experiences and games for sports and esports fans.
Burlingame, US
Ken Martin(Executive Officer, Director)Ryan Fabian(Director)Chad Hurley(Director)Nick Swinmurn(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardChris Farmer(Director)inSam Englebardt(Director)in
Co-investorsAurumCastor VenturesFlucas VenturesRed Beard VenturesStrawberry Creek VenturesTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)+7 more
HyperArc built an AI-native business intelligence platform around its HyperGraph engine; acquired by Zendesk in July 2025.
Co-investorsMango CapitalMerus CapitalCRV (Charles River Ventures)Orange DAO
Lucky Beverage Company produces beverages with a focus on authentic storytelling and resilience-oriented branding.
Consumer
Richard Laver(CEO)in
Co-investors359 CapitalDMG VenturesImaginary Venture CapitalInvestBevMaveronBrand Foundry Ventures+4 more
Manticore Games develops and publishes Out of Time, a co-op roguelite video game, and operates the Core Platform, a user-generated content platform for games and interactive experiences.
Creator EconomyGamingSan Mateo, US
Frederic Descamps(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inJordan Maynard(Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer)inChristian Wilson(Chief Technology Officer)inMatt Camp(Head of Product)in
BoardMitch Lasky(Director)in
Co-investors359 CapitalAtlassian VenturesBitkraft Esports VenturesCorrelation VenturesCrunchFundM Ventures+6 more
Mixhalo provides a zero-hardware system that streams live event audio directly to attendees' smartphones in real time, offering silent sessions, live interpretation, captions, transcription, and summaries.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ann Marie Simpson(Executive Officer)inMichael Einziger(Executive Officer, Director)inMarc Ruxin(Executive Officer, Director)Chrystine Villarreal(Executive Officer)Ryan McIntyre(Director)in
Co-investors359 CapitalDefy PartnersCowboy VenturesFounders FundFoundry
Overtime creates and operates new sports leagues and media IP — including OTE and OT Select in basketball and OT7 and OT Nationals in football — while producing over 150 weekly pieces of original sports content for its global audience of next-generation fans and athletes.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSports TechBrooklyn, US
Zachary Weiner(Founder)inZack Weiner(Founder)inDan Porter(Founder & CEO)
Co-investors359 CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBezos ExpeditionsBlack CapitalSpark CapitalWinslow Capital+29 more
POAP Inc builds digital collectibles on Web3 that serve as proofs of attendance at events and experiences, enabling people to preserve memories and discover communities.
Crypto & Web3SocialNew York, US
PATRICIO WORTHALTER(Executive Officer, Director)inOLGA ISABEL GONZALEZ(Executive Officer)
BoardRICO MALLOZZI(Director)inTOMAS SORACCO(Director)
Co-investors359 CapitalA.Capital VenturesAdvancit CapitalArchetypeCollab+CurrencyInspired Capital+11 more
The GIST is a sports media brand that produces newsletters, podcasts, and social content with emphasis on equal coverage of women's and men's sports.
GamingMedia & EntertainmentSports TechToronto, CA
Jacie deHoopinEllen HyslopinRoslyn McLartyin
Co-investorsTechstarsBettor CapitalBezos ExpeditionsBlackstoneJDS SportsStageOne Ventures+1 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Sapphire Sport made?
- Sapphire Sport has 11 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- Where is Sapphire Sport located?
- Sapphire Sport is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
- Does Sapphire Sport lead rounds?
- Sapphire Sport has led 3 of the 12 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Sapphire Sport co-invest with?
- Sapphire Sport most often shares deals with Bitkraft Esports Ventures, Correlation Ventures, PROOF, among 11 tracked co-investors.





















































