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ve2.ventures

ve2.ventures is a venture studio based in Amstelveen, Netherlands, focused on building and investing in early-stage companies in the sports and media technology sectors. It combines investment in external startups with the development of its own ventures.

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Overview

What ve2.ventures does

What ve2.ventures is

ve2.ventures is a venture studio based in Amstelveen, Netherlands, focused on building and investing in early-stage companies in the sports and media technology sectors. It combines investment in external startups with the development of its own ventures.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Studio
Founded
Founded in 2004
Approximate age
About 22 years
Structured capabilities
Funder · Program host
Last reviewed
May 6, 2026
What Venture studio means

A venture studio is an organization that systematically creates new startups by generating or sourcing ideas, validating them, building early products, recruiting founders or operators, providing shared resources, and retaining meaningful equity in the companies it helps create.

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Capability profile

ve2.ventures as a funder

Investment thesis

ve2.ventures aims to create and scale digital ventures at the intersection of technology, sports, design, and storytelling, combining investment in external startups with the development of its own startups.

Focus narrative

The organization invests primarily in early-stage companies within the technology and sports sectors. ve2.ventures is particularly interested in ventures that enhance digital experiences in sports, media, and related technologies. Their investment strategy includes building startups from scratch and engaging in strategic partnerships to foster growth and innovation.

Value beyond capital

ve2.ventures adds value to its portfolio companies through hands-on involvement in ideation, design, development, and strategic growth. Each venture is assigned a managing director to ensure operational support and guidance, fostering an environment for innovation and success.

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Friends and Family · Angel · Accelerator
Sectors
Sports Tech · AI
Regions
Europe

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
14

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: PadelPlay: A smart padel sensor and app for shot tracking and performance analysis. Estrella Football Group: A multi-club ownership platform for football clubs, providing technology and commercial support. Fly-Fut: A sports analytics platform utilizing drones and computer vision for tactical intelligence. Clube Sportivo de Cascais: A Portuguese football club. Scoutmate: An application for talent identification in sports. Fancard: A fan engagement application. MediaMorph: A content generation application.

Capability profile

ve2.ventures as a program host

Program thesis

ve2.ventures is a venture studio focused on creating and scaling digital ventures at the intersection of technology and sports. The organization combines investment in external startups with the development of its own startups, emphasizing a rigorous selection process for determining which concepts are developed into full-fledged startups.

Focus narrative

The organization invests in early-stage companies, particularly in the technology and sports sectors. ve2.ventures emphasizes a rigorous selection process for determining which concepts are developed into full-fledged startups, ensuring a strong foundation for growth.

Value and support

ve2.ventures offers a unique combination of investment, strategic partnerships, and hands-on support in building startups. The organization provides access to a network of industry experts and resources to help ventures grow and succeed.

Additional public guidance

Q: What is ve2.ventures? A: ve2.ventures is a venture studio that invests in and builds startups in the technology and sports sectors. Q: How can I pitch my startup? A: Interested founders can pitch their ideas via email at info@ve2max.com.

Availability

Application state
Accepting

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Accelerator
Sectors
Sports Tech · AI
Regions
Europe

Alumni and track record

Alumni context

Notable portfolio companies include PadelPlay, a hardware sensor for padel; Estrella Football Group, a multi-club ownership model; and Fly-Fut, a sports analytics platform. Other companies include Clube Sportivo de Cascais, Freshbed, Scoutmate, and Playerlane.

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Upseed classifies ve2.ventures under the Venture Studio organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and program host capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

May 6, 2026

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