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FanForward Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

FanForward Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, SaaS. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 27 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
27 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, SaaS
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

27+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focused exclusively on innovative technologies enhancing sports fan engagement, particularly solutions that empower clubs to monetize their audience through scalable platforms.

How FanForward Ventures invests

FanForward Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS. It does not invest in Consumer, Fintech.

FanForward Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.

FanForward Ventures has backed 27 companies in our records, including GameDay Engage, Stadium Stream, Forward Ventures.

Partners & Team

SH

Sarah Hightower

GP

Sports Tech
Fan Engagement

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS

Does Not Invest In

Consumer
Fintech

Portfolio Companies (27)

Other

GA

GameDay Engage

Sports Tech
ST

Stadium Stream

Fan Engagement
FO

Forward Ventures

Life Sciences
DA

Daiichi-Sankyo

Pharmaceuticals
DE

DebioPharm

Pharmaceuticals
AM

Amgen

Biotechnology
TR

TriPhase

Biotechnology
TA

Takeda

Pharmaceuticals
CA

CancerVax

Biotechnology
MI

Micromet

Biotechnology
How to pitch FanForward 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 $500K – $3.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Sarah Hightower, GP.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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