Venture capital firm

Sapphire Sport

Venture platform investing in early-stage technology companies where sport, media and consumer culture meet

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TrustList summary

Sapphire Sport is a venture capital platform that backs early-stage technology companies where technology meets culture. It sits within a wider group that also runs Sapphire Ventures and Sapphire Partners.

What Sapphire Sport does

Early-stage investment: mostly seed, Series A and Series B rounds, often as lead or co-lead investor.
Selective seed and syndicate deals: smaller participations alongside other investors.
Portfolio growth support: a team that makes customer, partner and talent introductions.
Access to brand partners: its limited partners include sport, media and entertainment organisations such as City Football Group, plus owners and investors from major American sports franchises.

Clients

Founders building technology for large markets shaped by the next generation of consumers, and the enabling technologies behind them.

Key facts

Stage focus: seed, Series A and Series B
Group: Sapphire Ventures and Sapphire Partners are sister businesses

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Rankings

Sapphire Sport is ranked on 1 TrustList ranking at #2.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Sapphire Sport has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 1 ranking

#2of 9
Manchester
It is one of 2 here listing eCommerce and gaming.
Of the 9 here, 4 also cover partners and 3 also cover early stage; 7 also work in London and 2 also work in San Francisco.
Behind Foresight Group (investor), ahead of Campus Capital.

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