Sapphire Sport was the historic sports, media, and entertainment venture vehicle preceding 359 Capital.
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Sapphire Ventures announces its Series D investment in Outreach, a fast-growing provider of SaaS customer engagement platforms.
KeyBanc Capital Markets, in partnership with Sapphire Ventures, released results from its 15th annual Private SaaS Company Survey, the benchmarking report by which the SaaS industry measures financial and operating performance.
Sapphire Ventures announced that Michael Spirito will be joining as a partner in October, making direct investments in sports, media and entertainment.
SAP Ventures announced at the firm's inaugural CEO Summit, it has become Sapphire Ventures, a move that reinforces the firm's independence.
Sapphire Ventures announces the promotion of Jai Das to president and the promotion of Laura Thompson to principal on the Sapphire Partners investment team.
Nino Marakovic, Jai Das, Rajeev Dham, Cathy Gao
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Sapphire Sport becomes 359 Capital, bringing its entire investment team to the newly independent firm. The transition also brings Fund II, with 181 million, 300 million in assets under management, and a portfolio of more than 30 companies to the firm.
Nov 2025 · Macau BusinessNews article
Sapphire Sport spins out from Sapphire Ventures and rebrands as independent firm 359 Capital, with $300 million in assets under management. The firm’s 30-company portfolio and investment staff move to the new entity, which continues backing startups across sports, media, and entertainment. It targets Series A and B rounds with checks of $2 million to $10 million and plans to invest its second fund through the first half of 2027.
Nov 2025 · TechCrunchNews article
359 Capital spins off from Sapphire Ventures’ Sapphire Sport under a new name, retaining the existing staff, portfolio, and limited partners. The firm has $300 million across its two funds and continues investing from its second fund, which is half-deployed.
Nov 2025 · Sports Business JournalNews article
Sapphire Sport closes its $181 million second fund, drawing commitments from franchise owners, private equity firms, media entities, and public companies. The fund continues the firm's early-stage investments in sports-adjacent technology and brings its assets under management across two funds to roughly $300 million.
Jan 2023 · SporticoNews article