Sports are evolving faster than ever. From AI-driven performance analytics and wearables to fan engagement platforms and e-sports, innovation is changing how athletes train, how fans connect, and how the business of sport creates value.

On 28 October 2025, the first Investment Committee of COREangels SportsTech will take place, marking the launch of a new angel fund dedicated to this space.

Date: 28 October 2025
Time: 16:00 – 18:00 (WEST)
Location: Online (Invite Only)

A New Angel Fund for Sportstech

COREangels SportsTech is led by Juan Moreno and Maurizio Calcopietro, two experienced angel investors who are completing the COREangels Angel Fund Launchpad program. With their combined international business expertise, investment experience, and passion for sports, they are now building a pan-European group of angels to back early-stage sportstech founders.

The fund focuses on startups with validated traction in:

  • AI & performance analytics
  • Wearables & smart equipment
  • Fan engagement platforms
  • E-sports & gaming
  • Immersive AR/VR experiences
  • Health, recovery & lifestyle solutions


Meet the Fund Leaders

  • Juan Moreno – Former CEO and executive in multinational firms, COREangels Barcelona partner, investor and mentor in deep tech, fintech, and retail. Strategy professor and passionate sportsman with international experience across Europe, Latin America, and Asia.

  • Maurizio Calcopietro – Managing Partner at COREangels Atlantic, former IT Director at Ferrero do Brasil with 19 years in leadership. Angel investor and mentor of 11+ startups in Brazil and Portugal, with a lifelong passion for padel and tennis.

What to Expect at the 1st Investment Committee

  • Pitches from high-potential sportstech startups
  • Live Q&A with investors
  • A behind-the-scenes view of how this new fund evaluates early-stage opportunities

Interested in joining as an investor? Save your seat here.

Startups can apply here.