[Funding alert] Cologne-based Sports Tech Prematch Secures Seven-Figure in Funding

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The prominent figures of globally football are now lending their knowledge and enthusiasm to the company as business angels, marking the next significant development in the growing narrative. The app dominated the app charts quickly after its launch in 2021 and garnered the interest of numerous investors.

Lukas Röhle, Founder and CEO of Prematch, said: “Football is the world’s most popular sport. Our focus is on grassroots football, which accounts for 99.9% of all active players. With Prematch, we strive to be a community platform that ignites the football passion of more than 2 billion passionate people while creating digital access. With their authentic passion for grassroots football, Jürgen Klopp and his family are an amazing addition to our investors’ circle.”

Prematch is a social football network that includes all football categories lower than the professional level. Additionally, Prematch has opened up the site to all German youth players.

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Each player on Prematch has a personal profile with statistics and data about how they are doing. Players from 94% of all German football teams are already using Prematch, barely a year after it launched.

The platform's primary characteristics are customised grassroots football news and in-depth match data, which each player has access to on their own profile page with gamification features and their own market worth, much as on LinkedIn or Instagram. Prematch enables athletes to be seen, acknowledged, and valued.

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With backing from the Klopp family office as well as a number of other elite business angels, Prematch will keep connecting and digitising grassroots football, its narratives, and the passion of players, fans, and coaches.

About Prematch

Prematch is a German amateur football media portal. Prematch provides up-to-date news, scores, and statistics on football, the greatest love of Germany's largest community, acting as a mobile 'go-to-place' for all things related to the game below the professional level.

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