Dutch East

Sports Economy Private Equity

We build, buy, and operate the financial infrastructure layer of professional sports — from capital formation to trading to fiduciary services.

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Portfolio Companies
Sports
Economy Focus
Full Stack
Capital → Trading → Services
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Investment Thesis

Professional sports is a $500B+ global economy with almost no modern financial infrastructure. Athletes are the asset class — but they can't access capital markets, and investors can't access them. We're building every layer of the stack that makes sports finance work: capital advisory, securities trading, and fiduciary services.

Companies we build and operate

Revenue Engine

DECA Capital Advisors

Sell-Side Capital Advisory

White-glove securities structuring, SEC filing, and funding portal placement for sports assets and businesses that need capital. We design bespoke instruments — Revenue Royalty Certificates, profit participation notes, blended structures — so clients raise capital without giving up ownership or getting pinned under debt.

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ServiceSecurities Structuring & Placement
ExemptionsReg CF · Reg D · Reg A+
Fee Model8% of raise (success-based)
StatusOperational
PortalsWefunder · StartEngine · Republic
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/mkt

Blockchain Market Inc.

SEC-compliant Reg A+ trading platform for athlete-backed tokenized securities. Retail investors buy securities tied to professional athletes' future earnings. BD license pending. tZERO partnership for trading infrastructure.

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Batavia Trust

Fiduciary & Accounting Services

Accounting, trustee, and financial administration for professional athletes. Trust entity for payment acceptance on every deal. The mandatory compliance layer that makes athlete securities work at the operational level.

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Future

Expansion Pipeline

Future Portfolio Companies

Sports media company. Brand deal agency. Funding portal acquisition. Sports-focused law practice. Marketing and influencer platform. Each acquisition extends the vertical and feeds deal flow across the portfolio.

How we build

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No Outside Capital in the Holdco

Bootstrap everything. Use operating cash flow and equity in portfolio companies as acquisition currency. Convert to a fund structure only after proven wins and a track record worth investing in.

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Operators Own Their Vertical

Subsidiary equity grants expose operators to the upside of their specific company — not the holdco. Aligned incentives at every level. If you run it, you eat from it.

III

Every PortCo Feeds the Others

DECA sources athletes who need capital. /mkt provides the trading platform. Batavia Trust handles the accounting and fiduciary layer. Each acquisition strengthens the flywheel — not just the portfolio count.

IV

Regulated Markets Are the Moat

We operate where the barriers to entry are highest — SEC filings, FINRA licensing, broker-dealer registrations, fiduciary obligations. Complexity is the competitive advantage. If it were easy, everyone would do it.

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Build Hard Things in Hard Markets

Sports finance infrastructure doesn't exist because it's hard to build. That's exactly why we build it. The harder the problem, the wider the moat once you solve it.

Let's talk

Whether you're an athlete looking to raise capital, an operator who wants to build in sports finance, or a business that should be in our portfolio — we want to hear from you.

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