Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Entertainment (& Sports) |
Stages | Seed, Series A |
Investing | United States • Portugal |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $2,500,000 |
APEX Capital is an investment firm with a unique strategic angle, partnering with professional athletes to invest in the Sports, Media, and Entertainment sectors. With a pronounced focus on software including Web, Marketplace, and SaaS offerings, they have positioned themselves in dynamic industries open to technological innovation and cultural influence. Their investment approach emphasizes collaboration with their athlete community, utilizing the prominence and insight of these sports professionals to maximize investment outcomes. APEX Capital holds a strong belief that professional athletes, if actively involved, can be some of the most strategic investors in their targeted industries. Their financial engagements typically range from a minimum of $100,000 to a maximum of $5,000,000, with a sweet spot investment of around $2,500,000, showing their commitment to nurture and support emerging businesses from seed to Series A stages. The firm thrives within a network of over 100 athletes and more than 75 strategic partners, which underpins their ethos of 'connected capital'—the idea that the social and professional networks of athletes can significantly augment an investment's potential. APEX Capital's investment thesis hinges on the fusion of capital, insight, and the exertive influence of the sports community to identify and cultivate lucrative opportunities primarily in Sports, Media, and Entertainment, sectors where athletes' involvement can create a differentiating factor. Their recent activities include high-profile investments and partnerships, signaling a strong appetite for sports and entertainment ventures with a potential for cross-industry synergy and growth.