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HBSE Ventures
HSBE Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, a New York-based venture capital fund focused on sports-tech investments.
HBSE Ventures
HSBE Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, a New York-based venture capital fund focused on sports-tech investments. The fund has made 33 investments, including a March 08, 2024, investment in FastModel Sports. HBSE Ventures has 6 portfolio exits, with Ergatta exiting on March 11, 2026.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
2015
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Which sectors does HBSE Ventures focus on?
HBSE Ventures concentrates on sports technology, fan engagement, media platforms, enterprise software with arena or venue applications, and direct-to-consumer products that can leverage professional-sports distribution channels. The firm evaluates companies where a live-sports ecosystem provides a meaningful competitive advantage — either through pilot deployment, brand amplification, or access to the parent organization's internal data and operational expertise across NBA and NHL markets.
Does HBSE Ventures lead rounds or primarily co-invest?
HBSE Ventures has the capacity to lead seed and early-stage rounds, particularly where the strategic angle — access to HBSE's venues, franchises, or digital properties — represents meaningful value beyond the check. The firm evaluates syndicate composition on a deal-by-deal basis and will co-invest alongside traditional venture funds when the strategic component is less central or when round dynamics favor a broader syndicate.
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