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InStudio Ventures

InStudio Ventures is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that invests in the sports industry, focusing on sports technology, media, and professional sports teams. The firm combines capital investment with creative storytelling to support innovative startups.

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Overview

What InStudio Ventures does

What InStudio Ventures is

InStudio Ventures is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that invests in the sports industry, focusing on sports technology, media, and professional sports teams. The firm combines capital investment with creative storytelling to support innovative startups.

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Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
April 24, 2026

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InStudio Ventures as a funder

Investment thesis

InStudio Ventures focuses on driving innovation in the sports industry through investments in sports technology, media, and professional sports teams, leveraging the transformative power of sports to impact lives.

Focus narrative

InStudio Ventures invests in sectors such as sports technology, media, and professional sports teams. The firm focuses on backing companies that innovate athlete performance and fan engagement, as well as supporting sports media companies that enhance viewership and engagement. Their investment strategy also includes investing in clubs, teams, and leagues to foster the growth of the next generation of athletes and organizations.

Value beyond capital

InStudio Ventures provides significant value to its portfolio companies through strategic partnerships and access to a network of athlete-LPs who not only invest but also participate in operational roles and decision-making processes. This unique model enhances the credibility and growth potential of the companies they support.

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Series A+ · Series B · Series B+
Sectors
Sports Tech · Media · Healthcare · Consumer

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
60

Portfolio context

InStudio Ventures has invested in over 60 companies, including notable ventures such as Tomorrow Group / TMRW Sports, co-founded by Tiger Woods; Religion of Sports, a media company featuring Tom Brady and Michael Strahan; Springbok Analytics, which focuses on sports analytics and health; TOGETHXR, an athlete-built media platform for women's sports; and Nanofixit.

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Last reviewed

April 24, 2026

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