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Emerging Sports Ventures

VC
Austin, TX

Emerging Sports Ventures is a Seed, Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.5M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$250K–$1.5M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Seed, Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-16

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed, Pre-Seed

Check Size

$250K – $1.5M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in next-gen platforms solving problems for sports teams and organizations with cutting-edge tools.

How Emerging Sports Ventures invests

Emerging Sports Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed stages, with a focus on Other.

Emerging Sports Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$1.5M per investment.

Emerging Sports Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including TeamSnap, BenchMetrics.

Partners & Team

JM

Julia Marks

Managing Partner

Youth Sports
Tech Platforms

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

TE

TeamSnap

Team Management SaaS
BE

BenchMetrics

Sports SaaS
How to pitch Emerging Sports Ventures
  • Raising at Seed, Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.5M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Julia Marks, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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