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Courtside Ventures

VC
New York, NYWebsite

Courtside Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in Other, SaaS. The firm typically writes $250K–$2.5M checks and has 9 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$250K–$2.5M
Portfolio
9 companies on record
Partners
5 listed
AUM
$200M
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, SaaS
HQ
New York, NY

Last verified: 2026-05-24

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $2.5M

AUM

$200M

Portfolio

9+ companies

Team

5 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Seed-stage investor focused on sports, lifestyle, and gaming companies shaping fan engagement and the business of sport.

How Courtside Ventures invests

Courtside Ventures is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS.

Courtside Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$2.5M per investment, backed by approximately $200M in assets under management.

Courtside Ventures has backed 9 companies in our records, including The Athletic, StockX, Beam.

Partners & Team

BW

Brian Weinstein

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Sports tech
Media
Marketplaces
KB

Kai B

Partner

OR

Oliver Ressler

Venture Partner

VK

Vasu Kulkarni

Partner

DP

Deepen Parikh

Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS

Portfolio Companies (9)

Other

TH

The Athletic

Sports media
ST

StockX

Marketplace / commerce
BE

Beam

Sports tech (training/fitness)
FA

Fanstake

BA

Baller League

ET

Eternal

EL

Eloelo

CA

Camb AI

CO

Courtside Opportunity Fund I, L.P. (CIK 0001887951)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Courtside Ventures

How to pitch Courtside Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $2.5M check.
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Brian Weinstein, Co-Founder & Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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