Urban Sports Club

Urban Sports Club

Sports and wellness membership platform in Europe

About Urban Sports Club

Simplify's Rating
Why Urban Sports Club is rated
B-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated B on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Healthcare

Consumer Goods

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$214M

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

2012

Overview

Urban Sports Club offers a sports and wellness platform that provides access to over 50 different activities at more than 10,000 partner locations across Europe. Users can choose from a variety of sports, whether they prefer to exercise indoors, outdoors, or online, allowing them to maintain an active lifestyle with flexibility in scheduling. The platform caters to a wide audience, including individual fitness enthusiasts and companies looking to improve employee well-being through its Employee Benefit program. Urban Sports Club operates on a subscription model, where customers select a membership plan that suits their needs, reserve spots for classes or training sessions, and have the option to cancel if their plans change. This approach sets Urban Sports Club apart from competitors by offering a comprehensive and adaptable fitness solution that meets the diverse needs of its users.

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Secured €95M investment to expand employee wellness market presence.
  • Increased membership by 51% from June 2021 to June 2022.
  • Acquired myClubs to enhance service offerings in the DACH region.

What critics are saying

  • Laid off 15% of workforce, indicating potential financial or operational issues.
  • Faces competition from digital fitness platforms like Peloton and ClassPass.
  • Economic downturns in Europe may reduce consumer spending on fitness memberships.

What makes Urban Sports Club unique

  • Offers over 50 sports at 10,000+ venues across Europe.
  • Combines in-person and virtual classes for a hybrid fitness experience.
  • Provides a flexible subscription model for both individuals and corporations.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Funding

Total Funding

$214M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

Late VC funding comparison data is currently unavailable. We're working to provide this information soon!
Late VC Funding Comparison
Coming Soon

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

Mental Health Support

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

1%
Verdane
Aug 29th, 2024
Urban Sports Club acquires myClubs to create unprecedented full-service fitness and wellbeing offering across DACH

Urban Sports Club acquires myClubs to create unprecedented full-service fitness and wellbeing offering across DACH.

Handelsblatt
Aug 28th, 2024
Urban Sports Club kauft Marktführer Myclubs aus Österreich

Die Berliner Fitnessstudio-App Urban Sports Club erwirbt den Wettbewerber Myclubs für einen zweistelligen Millionenbetrag. Firmengründer Moritz Kreppel hält bereits Ausschau nach weiteren Übernahmekandidaten.

Trending Topics
Jun 19th, 2024
Scoop: Wiener Sport-Startup Myclubs In Exit-Verhandlungen Mit Internationalen Rivalen

Im Jahr 2014 ist das Wiener Unternehmen myClubs angetreten, um seinen Kund:innen Zugang zu einer Reihe von unterschiedlichen Sportstudios mit nur einer Mitgliedschaft zu ermöglichen. Heute ist myClubs nach eigenen Angaben der Technologie- und Marktführer für digitale Sportmitgliedschaften in Österreich und der Schweiz. Doch nun soll es Gespräche über den Verkauf des Unternehmens gegeben zu haben, wie Trending Topics in Erfahrung gebracht hat. Eine mit der Angelegenheit vertraute Quelle, die anonym bleiben möchte, hat Trending Topics mitgeteilt, dass es Exit-Gespräche mit zumindest drei internationalen Rivalen gab. Geds Club: Digitaler Health-Jungle macht Kinder und Jugendliche fit„Keine konkreten Pläne“, aber Exit-Gespräche nicht ausgeschlossen. Warum es möglicherweise zum Verkauf kommt, ist noch unbekannt

Web Capital Riesgo
Apr 8th, 2024
Qualitas Funds V adquiere Urban Sports Club - Webcapitalriesgo

08/04/2024 Nota de prensa QUALITAS FUNDS V ADQUIERE URBAN SPORTS CLUB El fondo de capital riesgo (private equity) Qualitas Funds V ha adquirido Urban Sports. La transacción fue liderada por uno de nuestros principales gestores en Suecia. Fundada en 2009, Urban Sports Club ofrece soluciones de fitness corporativo a empresas de todos los tamaños, proporcionando acceso a…

Tech.eu
Dec 14th, 2023
Urban Sports Club secures €95M investment for employee wellness expansion

Berlin's Urban Sports Club secures a €95 million investment to boost its position in the employee wellness market. The company offers 50+ sports activities across 11,000 venues.

Recently Posted Jobs

Sign up to get curated job recommendations

There are no jobs for Urban Sports Club right now.

Find jobs on Simplify and start your career today

💡
We update Urban Sports Club's jobs every 8 hours, so check again soon! Browse all jobs →