INTERSPORT - About the company
INTERSPORT is an acquired company based in Bern (Switzerland), founded in 1968. It operates as a Retailer of branded sports equipment. INTERSPORT has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from 123 Investment Managers. The company has 4 active competitors, including 1 that has exited. Its top competitors are Sportmania, Alpineclub and Sports Discount.
Company Details
Retailer of branded sports equipment. The company offers products for skiing, snowboarding, skating, footwear, clothing, and more. Its products include t-shirts, cycling helmets, bags, tennis rackets, etc. The company sells its product through the network of its own stores and online. It also offers rental solutions.
- Website
- intersport.com
- Email ID
- *****@intersport.com
- Phone Number
- +31 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1968
Location
Bern, Switzerland
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 4 active competitors
Employee Count
2,119 as on Aug 05, 2025
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Exit Details
Acquired by Adelis Equity Partners (Jun 18, 2015)
INTERSPORT's acquisition details
INTERSPORT got acquired by Adelis Equity Partners on Jun 18, 2015. It was facilitated by Hannes Snellman.
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INTERSPORT's funding and investors
INTERSPORT has raised funding over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2017. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Sep 01, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. INTERSPORT has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of INTERSPORT:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 01, 2021 | 6041993 | Grant (prize money) | 9433664 | 4490003 | 9417668 | 9760158 |
Oct 2017 | 4993255 | PE | 3197257 | 3140561 | 6406034 | 7322427 |
Jan 01, 2017 | 9177794 | Grant (prize money) | 9964829 | 9181015 | 3077058 |
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INTERSPORT's founders and board of directors
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INTERSPORT has 2,119 employees as of Aug 25. Here is INTERSPORT's employee count trend over the years:
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INTERSPORT's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of INTERSPORT include Sportmania, Alpineclub and Sports Discount. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of INTERSPORT, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | INTERSPORT 1968, Bern (Switzerland), Acquired | Retailer of branded sports equipment | - | 50/100 | |
2nd | Sportmania 2011, Saint Sulpice (Switzerland), Unfunded | Online retailer of sports gear | - | - | 28/100 |
3rd | Alpineclub 2005, Langenthal (Switzerland), Unfunded | Online retailer of outdoor products | - | - | 24/100 |
4th | Sports Discount 1993, Lausanne (Switzerland), Unfunded | Online retailer offering sports equipment | - | - | 16/100 |
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INTERSPORT's Investments and acquisitions
INTERSPORT has acquired 3 companies including Wham-O, The Athlete's Foot and Wham-O. INTERSPORT has not made any investments as of now.Here is the list of its acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 11, 2016 | Acquisition | 1948 | Carson (United States) | |
Oct 30, 2012 | Acquisition | 1981 | Richmond (United States) | |
Jan 08, 2006 | Acquisition | 1948 | Carson (United States) |
News related to INTERSPORT
Media has covered INTERSPORT for a total of 5 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates and 2 about people movement.
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Enterprise Investors to Sell Slovenian Intersport ISI Chain to Intersport Austriagospodarka.sos.pl•Jan 15, 2026•INTERSPORT, Enterprise Investors, INTERSPORT
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Intersport opens in shopping centre „Limbecker Platz“ in EssenProperty Magazine•Mar 10, 2025•INTERSPORT
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Switzerland's Intersport International board welcomes 2 new membersFibre2Fashion•Sep 18, 2024•INTERSPORT
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