Startups
It is SPORTSIDE’s mission to build the world’s best technology for connecting people to sport, whether that be through their local club, a local team or person to person, SPORTSIDE’s seamless app will help millions of people play more sport through intuitive hyper-local intelligence matching users on geolocation and profile data.
The benefits of sport go way beyond the physical aspect; sport paticipation has the ability to reduce stress and anxiety, improve mental health and create community.
SPORTSIDE wants to help you find your team, no matter where you are in the world, our app will connect you to your local sporting community.
The benefits of sport go way beyond the physical aspect; sport paticipation has the ability to reduce stress and anxiety, improve mental health and create community.
SPORTSIDE wants to help you find your team, no matter where you are in the world, our app will connect you to your local sporting community.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, Westminster
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$39.21M
Founded date
2015
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| Sign up to see | Sign up to see | Sign up to see | Sign up to see |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Funding round | $19.33M | |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Funding round | $500.93K |
Mentions in press and media 4
| Date | Title | Description |
| Sign up to see | Sign up to see | Sign up to see |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Sportside secures £15m investment | Sportstech innovator Sportside has secured backing to the value of £15million from impact investors Fortunis Capital Group. The ‘connect and play’ social app, scheduled to be launched in autumn, is a one-stop platform that lets people find ... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Xan Varmuza, Sportside CEO: “We’re not just creating an app, we’re creating a movement” | 75 shares Share Tweet Pin LinkedIn London sports tech start-up Sportside’s app is poised to kick off in the New Year with the ambitious pledge to build a global local sports club. The brainchild of entrepreneur Xan Varmuza, the app is... |
| Sep 19, 2019 | London’s Sportside raises £400,000 from Fortunis Capital for its ‘Tinder for sports’ | Exclusive: London-based Fortunis Capital has injected £400,000 into “the Tinder for Sports” app Sportside, which enables users to get matched with people who share the same sports interests and/or are looking to play or participate in their... |
Reviews 0
FAQ about SPORTSIDE
When was SPORTSIDE founded?
SPORTSIDE was founded in 2015.
How much funding has SPORTSIDE raised?
SPORTSIDE has raised $39.21M in total across 3 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has SPORTSIDE raised?
Parsers VC lists 3 funding rounds of SPORTSIDE, among them a funding round of $19.33M on Jul 27, 2020 and a funding round of $500.93K on Sep 19, 2019.
What has the press written about SPORTSIDE?
Parsers VC has collected 4 articles mentioning SPORTSIDE, among them “Sportside secures £15m investment” (Jul 27, 2020) and “Xan Varmuza, Sportside CEO: “We’re not just creating an app, we’re creating a movement”” (Oct 29, 2019).
Is SPORTSIDE still active?
Yes, SPORTSIDE is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 27, 2020.