# Top 50 Sporting Goods Startup Investors in United States in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Listen | 4 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Consumer Goods, Wellness |
| Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network | 4 | United States | Seed, Angel | Health Care, Information Technology, Software |
| Guild Capital | 3 | United States, India, Japan | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, Software |
| Bread and Butter Ventures | 3 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Food and Beverage, SaaS |
| Keiretsu Forum | 2 | United States, India, Turkey | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology |
| Roger Ehrenberg | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series A, Seed, Series B | Advertising, FinTech, Software |
| KB Partners | 2 | United States, Canada, France | Seed, Series A | Sports, Software, Information Technology |
| Gary Vaynerchuk | 2 | United States, Australia, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Internet |
| Daren Cotter | 2 | United States | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care |
| Mark Pincus | 2 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Internet, Software, FinTech |
| Break Trail Ventures | 2 | United States | Seed, Series A | Fashion, Software, SaaS |
| Maria Thomas | 2 | United States | Seed, Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, SaaS, Enterprise Software |
| Dundee Venture Capital | 2 | United States, Kenya, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| RiverPark Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| Wavemaker Partners | 2 | United States, Singapore, Philippines | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Teamworthy Ventures | 2 | United States, Spain, Canada | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Sharp Alpha Advisors | 2 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Sports, Fantasy Sports |
| Global Founders Capital | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech |
| Lloyd Danzig | 2 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Sports, Fantasy Sports |
| David J. Adelman | 2 | United States | Series A, Seed | Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Sports |
| Matthew Ocko | 2 | United States, Canada, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Mobile |
| Keiretsu Capital | 2 | United States, Canada, India | Series A, Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical |
| The R-Group, LLC | 2 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Keiretsu Forum Northwest | 2 | United States, Spain, Canada | Series A, Seed | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology |
| Blake Griffin | 2 | United States | Seed | Retail, Sports, Consumer Goods |
| Founder Collective | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Alliance of Angels | 2 | United States, Canada, Nigeria | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Mobile |
| GAN Ventures | 2 | United States, Ireland, Kenya | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Gopher Angels | 2 | United States | Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care |
| Christopher J. Dean | 2 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, SaaS, Retail |
| Frank Bober | 2 | United States | Seed | Hardware, Mobile Apps, Sporting Goods |
| FJ Labs | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services |
| David Blitzer | 2 | Portugal, United States | Series A | Sports, Fantasy Sports, Sporting Goods |
| Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship | 1 | United States | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Westlake International Group | 1 | United States | Seed | Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce |
| Sugar Mountain | 1 | United States | Series A, Series B | SaaS, Retail, Payments |
| Harpeth Capital | 1 | United States | Series A, Seed | Health Care, Medical, Music |
| PEAK6 Sports | 1 | United States | Series A | Retail, E-Commerce, Marketplace |
| Susquehanna Growth Equity | 1 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Private Equity, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Forerunner Ventures | 1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Retail, Fashion |
| Madrona | 1 | United States, Canada, Spain | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Liquid 2 Ventures | 1 | United States, Mexico, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, FinTech |
| Nicholas Horbaczewski | 1 | United States | Seed | B2B, Sports, Internet |
| Nat Turner | 1 | United States, China | Seed, Series A, Series B | Health Care, Software, Medical |
| Von Miller | 1 | United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, B2B, Sports |
| Right Side Capital Management | 1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, SaaS, Health Care |
| Kellett Investment | 1 | United States |  | Retail, Sporting Goods, Online Auctions |
| Admiral Capital Group | 1 | United States | Series B, Series A, Private Equity | Hospitality, SaaS, Mobile |
| TCG | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Internet |
| Madison Valley Partners | 1 | United States | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, GPS, Mobile |

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