Sports / SportsTech Startups in the Netherlands
9 Sports / SportsTech startups based in the Netherlands are raising on Startup Fountain right now.
Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once, and those that pass review are put in front of investors who have already said they back that sector, stage and country — instead of cold-emailing funds one at a time.
This page describes the Sports / SportsTech companies based in the Netherlands raising on the platform right now. Every figure is an aggregate: no company is named, and a number only appears where enough companies sit behind it to mean something.
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Sports / SportsTech and the Netherlands
Sports and SportsTech covers performance analytics, fan engagement platforms, and technology for athletes, teams, and sports organizations. More on Sports / SportsTech across Europe.
The Netherlands is one of Europe's more established early-stage ecosystems, anchored by Amsterdam with growing activity in Rotterdam and Eindhoven. More on the Netherlands.
Key figures
| Sports / SportsTech startups in the Netherlands raising now | 9 |
|---|---|
| Across all countries in Sports / SportsTech | 10 |
| Across all industries in the Netherlands | 133 |
| Joined in the last 90 days | 7 |
Sports / SportsTech is the 17th largest of 33 sectors on Startup Fountain, with 9 companies raising, against a median of 10. Sports / SportsTech is 1.3× denser here than across the platform as a whole. Among them, the typical round is €250k – €500k. Each company here has 4.9 investors covering its sector, more than the platform average of 0.9.
7 of these 9 companies joined Startup Fountain in the last 90 days, so this is a live pipeline rather than a static list.
How this compares
| Rank among all 33 sectors on the platform, by number of startups | 17th |
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| Share of all startups on Startup Fountain | 5.2% |
| Startups in the median sector, for comparison | 10 |
| Sports / SportsTech density here versus the platform average | 1.3× |
Sports / SportsTech makes up a larger share of the Netherlands's startups than of the platform as a whole, at 1.3× the expected density.
What these companies look like
| Investors per startup (platform-wide: 0.9) | 4.9 |
|---|---|
| Typical round being raised | €250k – €500k |
Aggregates across all 9 companies; none is identified.
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Frequently asked questions
More about how the platform works on the Sports / SportsTech page.
What is Startup Fountain?
- Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.
How many Sports / SportsTech startups in the Netherlands are raising on Startup Fountain?
- 9. That counts companies that have passed review and are marked as currently raising, not every company that has ever signed up.
How do I get introduced to investors in Sports / SportsTech?
- Apply as a startup. Applications are reviewed, and companies that pass are matched with investors whose stated focus covers their sector, stage and country. There is no cold outreach and no list to buy.
How much are Sports / SportsTech startups in the Netherlands raising?
- The typical round is €250k – €500k. Of the 9 currently raising, figures vary by stage.
How much investor interest is there in Sports / SportsTech startups in the Netherlands?
- 4.9 investors on Startup Fountain cover this space for every company raising in it, against a platform average of 0.9.
What does Sports/SportsTech cover?
- Performance analytics, fan engagement platforms, and technology built for athletes, teams, and sports organizations.
What matters to SportsTech investors?
- A real pilot or partnership with a team, league, or federation tends to carry more weight than product metrics alone, given how relationship-driven the buyer side is.
How do I connect with SportsTech investors on Startup Fountain?
- Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in sports technology.
Raising for your startup?
Startup Fountain matches founders with investors who back Sports / SportsTech in the Netherlands, and introductions are requested through the platform.
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